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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

Demolition workers take down Pi Kappa Alpha’s porch in November of 2023.

W&L: Treat my house with respect

Moldy AC units, negligent demolitions and old furniture make living in Greek housing unpleasant
Chas Chappell
December 9, 2024
Ceiling tiles were replaced in Elrod Commons 226 after being damaged by water leaks.

Icy temperatures take their toll on university facilities

Flooding incidents caused water damage to Elrod Commons and the Student Health Center
Aiden Kelsey
February 5, 2024
Timmy Hill vacuums the rugs at the Tennis Center at 6 a.m.

Day in the life of Washington and Lee’s facilities and grounds workers

In our “Day in the Life” series, reporters take a look behind the scenes of the most important, yet overlooked, jobs at W&L
Julianna Stephenson
January 22, 2024
The exposed ceiling on the left side of Newcomb 122 on Dec. 1. The left portion will remain exposed until the ceiling gets fully replaced over winter break.

Ceiling portions collapse in Newcomb Hall

Newcomb 122 was taken offline for days after one-third of the ceiling fell
Shauna Muckle, Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2022
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