1,100+ sign petition for credit/no credit option
Student petition asks university to change its grading system fall term
![An aerial view of Washington and Lee University. Photo by Coleman Martinson.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DJI_0048-900x506.jpeg)
All spring term abroad courses canceled due to coronavirus concerns
The total cancellation of spring term abroad courses was decided on Thursday
![Two sophomore students quarantined themselves in a Gaines Hall apartment. Photo by Coleman Martinson.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_4443-900x675.jpg)
Students and faculty who traveled to Italy asked to quarantine themselves after initially attending classes
Washington and Lee University is enforcing a Virginia Department of Health policy that went into effect a week after the individuals returned to Lexington.
![Individual students pay more for printing than departments and student organizations, study shows](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_1815-900x675.jpeg)
Individual students pay more for printing than departments and student organizations, study shows
Students paid nearly $4000 in additional printing costs in the 2018-19 school year
![Dumpsters sit piled high with trash while loose garage litters the area surrounding it. Photo by Coleman Martinson.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_0946-900x675.jpeg)
Students adapt to dump site closures across the county
Businesses and landlords offer solutions to students and county residents
![Cade Gold played football during his first year. Photo courtesy of W&L Athletics.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Gold-598x900.jpg)
University sued over handling of mental health care related issues, second time this year
Cade Gold, who was in the class of 2020, died in March of 2018
![Photo by Coleman Martinson, 21](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/BluePhoenix-e1568652998288-796x900.jpeg)
Fate of Blue Phoenix Cafe remains uncertain
The local vegan option may be gone in months.
Former university employee indicted on charges for embezzling fire department funds
The former cashier turned himself into authorities.
![A student slices apples during a Campus Kitchen shift. Photo by Coleman Martinson, 21.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Unknown-13.jpeg)
New database to aid students in volunteering process
The Office of Community-Based Learning initiated the database to help students get involved with the community
Fancy Dress reveals “Pop-Art” Theme
The annual gala found a one-year home in the Student Activities Pavilion.
![A poster at a table in the Commons Living Room explains the different aspects of Science, Society and the Arts Conference. Photo by Coleman Martinson, 21.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IMG_1030-900x675.jpg)
SSA still accepting student, faculty proposals
The multi-disciplinary conference can include music performances, poetry readings, drama productions, research presentations and more
General’s Grilled Cheese returns
By popular demand, the beloved sandwich is back at the E-Cafe
Woods Creek West: Unsafe and unjust
A sophomore Washington and Lee student talks with other sophomores about the "uninhabitable living situation" that is Woods Creek West
![The Washington and Lee University campus, featuring Huntley Hall and Newcomb Hall. Photo by Coleman Martinson, 21.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_0397-900x675.jpg)
W&L drops in national rankings, says U.S. News & World Report
President Will Dudley calls the
decrease from 10th to 11th
“insignificant”
O-Week: Too many activities, too little time?
Students complain of jam-packed schedule