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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

Juniors Devlin Daugherty, left, and Mateo Moss, right, volunteer at a Tennis for Fun event. The club’s leaders plan to host bi-monthly tennis clinics for individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities. Photo courtesy of Devlin Daugherty, ’26.

New club makes tennis accessible to all

A W&L junior started Tennis for Fun clinics in Lexington to provide lessons for individuals with developmental disabilities
Hana Chang, Arts & Life Editor
May 19, 2025
A man sits in a powered wheelchair and smiles at the camera. He appears to be in a hospital.

W&L swimmer returns to campus after 2022 spinal cord injury

Devin Bateman, '25, navigates campus accessibility and celebrates reunions after months of rehabilitation
Bri Hatch, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2023
Flyers made by Caro Herrera, ’22, were posted around campus deem many spaces inaccessible for people with disabilities. Photo by Elena Lee, ‘25.

Lack of accessibility on W&L campus gains increased attention

WLUnite, a new student organization, is hoping to raise awareness about inadequate disability accommodations
Leela Addepalli
April 12, 2022
Snowy stairs in the newly renovated quad

Handicapped students struggle to access older buildings

Lack of elevators, handicap accessible classrooms cause students struggle in navigating campus.
Alison Murtagh
January 27, 2016
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