Vol 94 Issue 17 - Published February 27th, 2004
TURNING OVER A NEW LEAF
The main entrance to Swem Library is scheduled to re-open in March, and the ongoing construction at the library should be finished by the end of August, according to library staff. Swem’s construction must undergo a final inspection before the main entrance is again open to the public. The completion of the construction and a variety of upgrades will be celebrated in a ceremony March 23.

“The Monday after Spring Break we are hoping that ...

Group visits Richmond to speak, lobby
Approximately 25 College students traveled to the Commonwealth’s capital Wednesday morning in the 10th annual “Road to Richmond” to lobby for an increase in funding for higher education.

The trip comes at an important time for the lobbyists ... more
Poet Laureate reads works, answers questions
Billy Collins, the U.S. Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003, read his poetry in the Kimball Theatre Wednesday night. The theater was completely filled with community members and students as Collins read his work, starting with his newer poems and then mo ... more

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