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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 Courtney Knight

W&L’s Republicans and Democrats prepare for presidential election

Students engage in campaigns with varying degrees of enthusiasm.
Courtney Knight
October 10, 2016
Traveller picks up students during Parents Weekend. 
Photo by Anna Akins ‘17.

Traveller route changes prompt community-wide response

Traveller Safe Ride Program alters route in light of new student housing
Courtney Knight
October 3, 2016
W&L community members and Fitness Center staff gather to discuss the dress code controversy. Photo by Ellen Kanzinger, '18.

Fitness Center policy sparks controversy, conversation

Open forum held to clarify reasoning, expectations regarding gym dress code
Courtney Knight
May 9, 2016
Roger Loria is a professor of microbiology and immunology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He says his research and teaching both were inspired by his experience as a young boy in the Holocaust.

Hillel to host Holocaust survivor

Professor Roger Loria to speak to the W&L community about growing up during the Holocaust
Courtney Knight
March 29, 2015

Making the leap: steps to study abroad success

Student shares tips for starting your international journey
Courtney Knight
December 10, 2014
Foreign study: group or solo?

Foreign study: group or solo?

Students studying abroad must make choice to go in a group or set out alone
Courtney Knight
November 9, 2014

W&L Abroad

For many students, studying abroad has been a primary goal of their educational experience since they first stepped on campus. The Phi got in touch with two juniors living out that dream.
Courtney Knight
November 2, 2014
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