University of Richmond Faces Parking Fee Debate
The campus reshaped by asphalt and lighting projects funded by a $15 annual per student parking fee and a $25 000 student assessment. Critics call endowment funds drained for parking while supporters cite common practice and maintenance needs at a private university.
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University of Richmond
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University
Lakeside
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Chapel
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Nixon
William Rhodes
University of Richmond adopts six day moveable orientation
A college notes that Richmond's orientation reshapes the six day program into a moveable feast blending placement tests and social events. It praises the six day format for efficiency but calls for updating content and modernizing activities with campus cooperation and head resident input.
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University of Richmond
Keller Hall
W. C. Fields
Dormitory crowd grows at University with larger freshman class
A surge in on campus living fills beds at Richmond College and Westhampton, driven by a 428 freshman class and higher freshman acceptances despite a $400 tuition increase. Off campus housing costs and relaxed social rules also push students to stay on campus. A new $2.4 million dorm for 260 female undergraduates, funded by State Senator Garland Gray, will be named for Agnes Taylor Gray.
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Richmond College
Westhampton
Garland Gray
Waverly
Agnes Taylor Gray
Westhampton College
Abbitt Donates 25 Years of Papers to University of Richmond
Virginia congressman Watkins Abbitt is donating 241 cartons of his congressional papers to the University of Richmond. The gift includes records on Democratic Party affairs agriculture legislation speeches and school integration. Abbitt began law practice in 1951 and served as commonwealth attorney before entering Congress in 1948 and was re elected 12 times.
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Watkins M. Abbitt
Virginia
Congress
University of Richmond
Rep. Abbitt
University
Washington
EB. Bruce Heilman
Archhe L. Kelly
Whelan
Appomattox
Appomattox County
Patrick H. Drewry
YAF Recognized As Organization on Campus
YAF on campus gains official status after eight months of work. The group plans fall events such as debates, films, awareness activities, and visitor talks including Commander Lloyd Bucher. It lists active chapters at several colleges and invites involvement via Box 761, U of R, Va 23173.
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Young American For Freedom
VAT
Lloyd Bucher
the Pueblo
NSA
YAF
U. Va
William and Mary
Mary Washington
Washington and Lee
VMI
Longwood
Old Dominion
Law School
George Washington Univ
U of R
Young Americans For Freedom
of R
Collegian invites letters to editor from students campuswide
All students are urged to write signed letters on campus or external topics. Submit to the Collegian office or any Collegian staff member for consideration and publish interest to readers and writers alike.
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Collegian
New Curfew Rule Extends Hours for WC Sophomores
Westhampton College announces new curfew rules granting sophomores unlimited hours with parental permission and extending sophomore weekends. Freshmen will gain unlimited weekends second semester, while first semester curfews remain midnight weeknights, 2 00 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 1 00 a.m. Sundays. juniors and seniors retain unlimited hours.
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Westhampton College
Richmond Graduate Killed in Virginia Beach Auto Crash
Miss Nancy Bain a 1971 University of Richmond alumna and French teacher at St. Catherine's School Richmond died in a two car rear collision on Shore Drive Virginia Beach. She was a dean's list student and helper in campus organizations. Funeral services were held in Hampton.
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University of Richmond
St. Catherine’s School
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Bain
Shore Drive
Virginia Beach
Westhampton
Judiciary Board
WC Gee Club
John B. Bain Jr
Hampton
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