![Dibbles thesis is based on dinner parties and includes a video element. Photo by Jess Kishbaugh, 24.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_6578-900x675.jpeg)
Seniors reflect on art thesis exhibition: “Memory & Motion”
The 2022 studio art majors’ final show will remain in Staniar Gallery through April 9
Hayhoe wants you to talk about climate change
The scientist and author visited campus virtually to discuss climate change advocacy
![The exhibit will remain in Staniar Gallery until March 18. Photo by Elena Lee, ’25.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/raintree-1-elena-lee-900x675.jpeg)
Staniar exhibit explores the boundaries of drawing
Leah Raintree’s conceptual work challenges the traditional definition of a drawing practice
![Tavera’s exhibit was in Staniar Gallery from Nov.
8 to Dec. 3. Photo by Virginia Laurie, ’22.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/staniar.jpg)
Maria Christina Tavera explores multicultural identity through multimedia exhibit
The Mexican-American artist and activist uses cultural iconography to create her work.
![Washington and Lee community members shared an Indigenous meal Nov. 14. Photo by Virginia Laurie, 22.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Indigenous-Community-Meal-900x900.jpg)
Indigenous community meal invites reflection on Thanksgiving
The NASO and Campus Kitchen sponsored-event provided food and food for thought
Alabama’s Poet Laureate inspires students
Ashley M. Jones spoke with students about her new poetry collection, “Reparations Now!”
![The WLUR studio is on the bottom floor of Elrod Commons. Photo by Grace Mamon, ‘22.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/wlur-900x675.jpg)
The Generals and WLUR say farewell to Jeremy Franklin
Franklin, ‘04, began his broadcast career as an undergraduate
Staniar hosts annual Senior Art Thesis Exhibition
Five seniors showcased their work in the multimedia gallery exhibit
Mr. G’s food truck satisfies Lexington’s sweet tooth
“Mr. G” serves up delicious donuts off of Lee Highway
Artist William Ransom collaborates with sculpture students
The Vermont-raised artist worked with students virtually to create the installation-based Staniar Gallery exhibit
Native American Cohort panel discusses history and impact of racist mascots
Naming Injustice: Exploring Native American Mascots, a virtual talk, discussed mascots nationally and close to home
Students choreograph, perform and stream fall dance concert
W&L Repertory Dance Company’s annual fall showcase “W&L Dancers Create…” was pre-recorded and streamed online this year
Diversity milestones from the 2020 Election
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris was not alone in making history
Washington and Lee film premiere fundraises for Project Horizon
Produced by a student and professor, the film will be used by Project Horizon as an educational tool
Students host halloween-themed sexual health awareness week
Sex Week features guest speakers, trivia night and a movie premiere at Hull’s Drive-in
![The 12 foot in diameter hammock known as “Cradle”](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/20201028-EKC_4754-900x601.jpg)
Students collaborate on community art project
A large, student-made hammock will be available for student use by Winter 2021
Let’s talk about history
The things that no Confederate monument will ever teach us
Bi-weekly podcast features professors
Each episode introduces a professor to the university community
Student documentary on intimate violence will support Project Horizon
“Intimate Violence” will play at Hull’s Drive-In on Oct. 25
![The WLUR studio is on the bottom floor of Elrod Commons.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/IMG_9960-900x675.jpg)
WLUR student DJs return to the airwaves
Music directors hope to attract a new audience of listeners
Africana studies kicks off yearlong series on activism and Black life
The virtual series will explore the relationship between freedom and black identity
![Patricia Hobbs is transforming different areas of her yard in her free time. Photo courtesy of Hobbs.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-18-at-12.38.52-PM.png)
Faculty and staff share their quarantine hobbies
Without on-campus learning, faculty and staff are finding other ways to stay busy
![The annual open mic event was held in Elrod Commons living room. Photo by Virginia Laurie.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_2858-e1585599950670-675x900.jpg)
WLUR’s Open Air Waves showcases student talent
Spoken word poetry and
acoustic performances
dominated the evening
![Nadine Strossen speaks during Session Two of the 2020 Mock Convention](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Strossen1-900x600.jpg)
Nadine Strossen speaks out against censorship
Former ACLU president always in favor of free speech
![Montana delegates wave flags atop their float. Photo by Lilah Kimble, 23.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/montana-900x600.jpg)
Parade preparation pays off
Student-made floats parade through Lexington, kicking off the first day of Mock Convention sessions.
![Four seniors reflect on their four years at Washington and Lee.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-2.57.50-PM-900x594.png)
Seniors share their post-graduation plans
A look at senior student plans, post-graduation
![Photo by Virginia Laurie, 22.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/SexWeek2-900x675.png)
Student groups partner to bring sexy back
Sex Week returns after a one-year hiatus
![Photo courtesy of Lenfest Center website](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Screen-Shot-2019-10-31-at-12.02.23-PM-900x515.png)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A modern take on a classic play
Regendered characters and large cast make the production unique
![Professor Nandini Bhalla is a new member of the faculty in Reid Hall. Photo by Virginia Laurie.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Screen-Shot-2019-10-21-at-9.39.58-PM.png)
Q&A with Professor Nandini Bhalla
The new professor transitioned from STEM to communications