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Jun
01
Reunion Weekend 2018
All Day
Every five years, the University honors your graduating class with a long weekend of special events. Reunion is the perfect opportunity for you to catch up with old friends, and reminisce about your days at Richmond in the company of your former classmates. Return every five years to be reminded ...how
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Jun
02
Reunion Weekend 2018
All Day
Every five years, the University honors your graduating class with a long weekend of special events. Reunion is the perfect opportunity for you to catch up with old friends, and reminisce about your days at Richmond in the company of your former classmates. Return every five years to be reminded ...how
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Jun
03
Reunion Weekend 2018
All Day
Every five years, the University honors your graduating class with a long weekend of special events. Reunion is the perfect opportunity for you to catch up with old friends, and reminisce about your days at Richmond in the company of your former classmates. Return every five years to be reminded ...how
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It may not be Boatwright beach, but it's definitely a close second. We're heading to Grand Cayman for this week's #SpiderSpotting where @mariusmby, '18, repped his #SpiderPride while on a cruise! 🕷❤️💙It may not be Boatwright beach, but it's definitely a close second. We're heading to Grand Cayman for this week's #SpiderSpotting where @mariusmby, '18, repped his #SpiderPride while on a cruise! 🕷❤️💙

It may not be Boatwright beach, but it's definitely a close second. We're heading to Grand Cayman for this week's #SpiderSpotting where @mariusmby, '18, repped his #SpiderPride while on a cruise! 🕷❤️💙

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❌ marks the spot. Stern Quad might seem quiet now, but next week it’ll be crawling with activity as our #SpiderFamily returns home for this year’s #SpiderReunion. We’ll see you soon!🕷❤️💙❌ marks the spot. Stern Quad might seem quiet now, but next week it’ll be crawling with activity as our #SpiderFamily returns home for this year’s #SpiderReunion. We’ll see you soon!🕷❤️💙

❌ marks the spot. Stern Quad might seem quiet now, but next week it’ll be crawling with activity as our #SpiderFamily returns home for this year’s #SpiderReunion. We’ll see you soon!🕷❤️💙

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“Beautiful campus, beautiful world.“ —@swataa, ‘21 We couldn’t agree more! Hoping #Spiders everywhere enjoy their Memorial Day weekend! 🕷❤️💙“Beautiful campus, beautiful world.“ —@swataa, ‘21 We couldn’t agree more! Hoping #Spiders everywhere enjoy their Memorial Day weekend! 🕷❤️💙

“Beautiful campus, beautiful world.“ — @swataa, ‘21 We couldn’t agree more! Hoping #Spiders everywhere enjoy their Memorial Day weekend! 🕷❤️💙

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Caught us looking at the three-day weekend like...throwing it back one last time to #SpiderGrad2018. 🕷❤️💙 #TBTCaught us looking at the three-day weekend like...throwing it back one last time to #SpiderGrad2018. 🕷❤️💙 #TBT

Caught us looking at the three-day weekend like...throwing it back one last time to #SpiderGrad2018. 🕷❤️💙 #TBT

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Now here’s a view you don’t get to see every day. Taking time to enjoy all the tiny details of the international center. 🕷🌎Now here’s a view you don’t get to see every day. Taking time to enjoy all the tiny details of the international center. 🕷🌎

Now here’s a view you don’t get to see every day. Taking time to enjoy all the tiny details of the international center. 🕷🌎

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Enjoying the sun on Stern Quad from the comfort of Ryland’s shade. ✅ We hope #Spiders are checking some fun and exciting things off their to-do lists this summer. Happy #TowerTuesday! 📸: @emily.lombardi, ‘21Enjoying the sun on Stern Quad from the comfort of Ryland’s shade. ✅ We hope #Spiders are checking some fun and exciting things off their to-do lists this summer. Happy #TowerTuesday! 📸: @emily.lombardi, ‘21

Enjoying the sun on Stern Quad from the comfort of Ryland’s shade. ✅ We hope #Spiders are checking some fun and exciting things off their to-do lists this summer. Happy #TowerTuesday! 📸: @emily.lombardi, ‘21

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We're celebrating #MascotMonday with WebstUR who is gracing the cover of the latest #URichmond Magazine. Swipe up on our story to see what the newest issue has to offer! 🕷❤️💙We're celebrating #MascotMonday with WebstUR who is gracing the cover of the latest #URichmond Magazine. Swipe up on our story to see what the newest issue has to offer! 🕷❤️💙

We're celebrating #MascotMonday with WebstUR who is gracing the cover of the latest #URichmond Magazine. Swipe up on our story to see what the newest issue has to offer! 🕷❤️💙

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We love seeing #SpiderPride on display at weddings! This week’s #SpiderSpotting takes us back to the wedding night of @bdconwee, ‘12, and @sammy_conway, ‘13. 🕷🤵👰 📸: @amware91, ‘14We love seeing #SpiderPride on display at weddings! This week’s #SpiderSpotting takes us back to the wedding night of @bdconwee, ‘12, and @sammy_conway, ‘13. 🕷🤵👰 📸: @amware91, ‘14

We love seeing #SpiderPride on display at weddings! This week’s #SpiderSpotting takes us back to the wedding night of @bdconwee, ‘12, and @sammy_conway, ‘13. 🕷🤵👰 📸: @amware91, ‘14

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After a rainy week at #URichmond we can’t stop dreaming of the clearer days and nights that summer has to offer. We hope that #Spiders everywhere are enjoying their weekend regardless of weather! 📸: @oliviaaha, ‘18After a rainy week at #URichmond we can’t stop dreaming of the clearer days and nights that summer has to offer. We hope that #Spiders everywhere are enjoying their weekend regardless of weather! 📸: @oliviaaha, ‘18

After a rainy week at #URichmond we can’t stop dreaming of the clearer days and nights that summer has to offer. We hope that #Spiders everywhere are enjoying their weekend regardless of weather! 📸: @oliviaaha, ‘18

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"You possess a powerful combination of intellect, thoughtfulness, courage, and confidence. We have armed you with resilience to persevere during the challenges that will come, and the knowledge and skills that will enable you to contribute the solutions that the world’s problems demand." —#URichmond President Crutcher addressing the Class of 2018 Today, we're taking a look back at Commencement. We're excited to see what the future has in store for the Class of 2018! #SpiderGrad2018 🕷❤️💙

"You possess a powerful combination of intellect, thoughtfulness, courage, and confidence. We have armed you with resilience to persevere during the challenges that will come, and the knowledge and skills that will enable you to contribute the solutions that the world’s problems demand." —#URichmond President Crutcher addressing the Class of 2018 Today, we're taking a look back at Commencement. We're excited to see what the future has in store for the Class of 2018! #SpiderGrad2018 🕷❤️💙

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Ok, joke's over. When are you coming back? Don't make us wait for Homecoming, #Spiders! 🕷❤️💙 #SpiderGrad2018 #TBT 📸: @colecamp, @champagnemari16, @sjacob9, @kristina_rossi, @josh.chawla, @wenslauren, @dmxxii, @elsadiaz___ & @mariejdonnici, @andrewgeha6, @arnantojanuriOk, joke's over. When are you coming back? Don't make us wait for Homecoming, #Spiders! 🕷❤️💙 #SpiderGrad2018 #TBT 📸: @colecamp, @champagnemari16, @sjacob9, @kristina_rossi, @josh.chawla, @wenslauren, @dmxxii, @elsadiaz___ & @mariejdonnici, @andrewgeha6, @arnantojanuri

Ok, joke's over. When are you coming back? Don't make us wait for Homecoming, #Spiders! 🕷❤️💙 #SpiderGrad2018 #TBT 📸: @colecamp, @champagnemari16, @sjacob9, @kristina_rossi, @josh.chawla, @wenslauren, @dmxxii, @elsadiaz___ & @mariejdonnici, @andrewgeha6, @arnantojanuri

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Ramadan Mubarak! Wishing all those who observe a blessed and peaceful month.Ramadan Mubarak! Wishing all those who observe a blessed and peaceful month.

Ramadan Mubarak! Wishing all those who observe a blessed and peaceful month.

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