Robins Center Opens With Record Crowd at Richmond
The $10 million Robins Center debuted on the University of Richmond campus before 10 000 plus fans as UR lost 82 to 50 to Maryland. University leaders lauded the facility as a tribute to donors the A T Robins family and to UR students alumni and friends. The arena includes an Olympic pool handball and squash courts and can house 10 000 spectators.
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Student strike hits Richmond College refectory
Bulletin reports student workers at the Richmond College refectory went on strike last night with details unavailable as The Collegian filed its edition.
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Parking Plan at Robins Center Opens Smoothly
Parking for the Robins Center opening drew over 10 000 attendees with more than 2000 cars on campus lots. Security Chief Robert C. Dillard praised the operation noting no traffic problems and that fans were parked and inside before game time. Two shuttle buses ferried fans from distant lots and over 40 staff plus police aided traffic and parking.
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Lefty Driesell's Maryland Coach Gets Stuck After Game
After Maryland's 82 to 50 win over Richmond, coach Lefty Driesell found his 1973 Lincoln Mark IV mired in mud in the Robins Center parking lot. A tow truck freed the car around 11:00 p.m., with Driesell joking about the incident and his hunger for food.
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Campu s planning report response form notice
Students are urged to pick up response forms from Dr William Leftwich Ryland 207 with a deadline of Thursday December 14. Those interested in reading the planners report can obtain a copy at the Boatwright library circulation desk for access.
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