The student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

The student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

The student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Extend the Fitness Center’s hours

To determine whether students would take advantage of these extended hours, the university could have a trial period.
Franklin Rinko
November 18, 2019

Here’s why we need Sex Week every year

Issues like the general lack of sex education stem from the fact that sex is a taboo subject.
Zach Christian
November 18, 2019

The importance of DC’s “Joker” in an era of Marvel Cinematic dominance

I understand how Marvel’s gimmick works: why should a studio invest in new ideas?
Tyler Palicia
November 18, 2019

Seasonal depression? You’re not alone.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is the technical term for depression caused by the change in seasons.
Diana Sturdy
November 18, 2019

Satire: Pool tables need replacing

Tyler Palicia tackles the campus pool table conditions in his latest satire column
Tyler Palicia
November 4, 2019

The arc of Kanye West’s failed redemption

Music critic Zach Christian, '20, tackles Kanye West's newest album, "Jesus is King"
Zach Christian
November 4, 2019

The significance of the first all-female spacewalk

The act itself is revolutionary, writes Brianna Hatch, '23
Brianna Hatch
November 4, 2019

Learning to dance like nobody’s watching

A reflection by Jillian Gallardo, '23, on her first two months with the repertory dance company
Jillian Gallardo
November 4, 2019

Letter to the Editor: Dean Rob Straughan

Re: "Don't ban phones during tests"
Letter to the Editor
November 4, 2019

We’re experiencing an empathy crisis

I didn’t cast Monica Lewinsky as a real person until she was standing right in front of me.
Brianna Hatch
October 21, 2019

Don’t ban phones during tests

Doing so would hinder students’ ability to demonstrate their dedication to holding themselves to high moral standards, no matter the situation.
Tanajia Moye-Green
October 21, 2019
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