![Matt Walsh clenches his fist as he speaks in University Chapel on Sept. 18.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/JMK_5198-1-1200x801.jpg)
Fact-checking Matt Walsh’s rhetoric against trans rights
The conservative commentator said the transgender community “inflicts more damage on itself” than he does. What’s the truth?
Blue Ridge Mile celebrates first year of community work, plans for future impact
A team of student advocates helps Rockbridge residents reinstate their driver’s licenses
![Selby jumps on a car hood as a bystander urges him to stop. Photo courtesy of Dec. 2, 2021 video obtained by the Phi from an anonymous source](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Image-1-683x900.jpeg)
Selby had history of “vindictive, destructive” behavior before sexual battery charge
University administration failed to protect community from Selby, even after reported incidents
![A woman holds a microphone in front of a man who is wearing a suit. They are in a gym with a basketball scoreboard.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Image-900x503.jpeg)
Suits and sneakers: basketball coaches across the country are uniting under a common cause
Washington and Lee University men’s basketball coaches took part in wearing suits with sneakers to raise cancer awareness
![W&L's taxable property is worth $9.9 million, including leased buildings like the business office.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_1502-900x675.jpeg)
Inside Washington and Lee’s real estate tax exemption
W&L only paid $91,000 in real estate taxes this year for its off-campus property valued at $57.6 million. The university supports Lexington in other ways. But is it enough?
![Police posted at Washington and Lee's Natatorium after the bomb threat was reported Dec. 1.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_4198.jpg)
Disciplinary routes unclear after bomb threats
Police began investigations at W&L and VMI after students posted
anonymous threats online
![Dean Hill will be the next Provost](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/EKC_9387-3-900x601.jpg)
Dean Hill will be the next Provost
How Hill’s work as Dean of the College and prior history will contribute positively contribute to the University
Meet the “First Lady of W&L”: Dr. Carola Tanna
President Dudley and Dr. Tanna were recently married after dating long-distance for eight years
![Gilliam Admissions House sits next to the colon-nade on campus](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/20200918-EKC_3042-900x601.jpg)
Admissions pivots to acommodate COVID guidelines
In-person admissions programs are being replaced with numerous virtual options
Natatorium reopens after months closed due to COVID-19
Students must sign up in advance using an online scheduling tool
![Signs block off chairs in the classrooms of Chavis Hall to facilitate social distancing.](https://ringtumphi.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/0B1B382C-4057-4404-B657-F6694656ACC5-900x600.jpg)
Professors strive to “foster community” behind masks or screens
Professor Christopher Jenney said preparing for this semester was “The Great Pivot”