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Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Independent student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

All content by Christian Basnight
Phi Beta Sigma celebrates its new member presentation. Photo courtesy of Phi Beta Sigma

Historically Black fraternities return for the first time in two years

Students join historically black fraternities at Washington and Lee after years-long hiatus
Christian Basnight
November 6, 2023
A closed sign hanging in the glass of a red door.

Lex Bowls bids farewell, for now

The beloved local açaí business closed its doors on April 26 due to a lease issue
Christian Basnight, Staff Writer
May 8, 2023
A group of women and one man stand in a circle, putting their hands into the center for a team cheer. Some of the women hold tennis rackets.

W&L women’s tennis takes on rigorous spring season

Faced with tough competition earlier in the season, the Generals hope to be well-prepared for a better run at nationals this year
Christian Basnight, Staff Writer
February 14, 2023
A man swims in a pool while other people tread water in the background.

W&L swimming looks to the postseason after regular season success

With one more regular season meet, the Generals swim teams are primed for the ODAC Swimming Championship
Christian Basnight, Staff Writer
January 23, 2023
Women's basketball co-captain Tahri Phillips, ’23, stays focused on what’s in sight.

W&L women’s basketball navigates new challenges in search of continued success

The women's team holds a 6-2 record this season
Christian Basnight, Staff Writer
December 12, 2022

W&L fall athletics season sees Generals return to NCAA stage

Some fall sports continued in the post-season, while others have come to a close
Christian Basnight, Staff Writer
November 15, 2022
W&L's AKA chapter has been around for 11 years. Photo courtesy of AKA.

How W&L’s Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter stands out as an outsider

It’s been 11 years since W&L’s AKA Chapter was established, but it still feels like a secret
Christian Basnight
March 29, 2022
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