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Monti Datta, a political science professor and co-leader of a faculty learning community on mindfulness, offers tips on how to use mindfulness as a tool for dealing with the uncertainty and stress one month into the new year.

A Mindful Approach to 2021’ aims to empower attendees to “incorporate mindfulness as a way to move forward with more intention, compassion, wisdom and well-being.”

On Tuesday, Sept. 29, and Thursday, Oct. 1, the University of Richmond held its first Equity Summit. This student-led summit was the culmination of several months of work, building upon the open-mic session, led by Lina Tori Jan, ‘20, that responded to a series of racist and xenophobic incidents on campus last January. 

What might be the global geopolitical significance of Trump's positive COVID-19 test?

Reflections on race relations and mindfulness in Richmond, VA and at the University of Richmond

Since President Donald Trump took office, Iranians have held a more unfavorable view of the US.

For an example of the unique power of international education, consider the case of six students learning about human trafficking by meeting with activists in Thailand and Cambodia.

Students on the Encompass Trip to Southeast Asia (Summer 2019) blogged about their experiences here. It was a joy to co-lead this group with my friend and colleague Dr. Bob Spires. 

Most of the world might hate Trump, but in some places, based largely on his policies, there is hope and even admiration.

While there's still a great deal that is unknown about sex trafficking, research studies and nonprofits have been able to gather telling data on this industry's victims and perpetrators.

While there's still a great deal that is unknown about sex trafficking, research studies and nonprofits have been able to gather telling data on this industry's victims and perpetrators.

Estimates of modern slavery vary widely, whether they try to pin down numbers in the U.S., across the globe or just in certain industries.