The celebration of his birthday on April 13 will instead be replaced with another holiday known as Liberation and Freedom Day, which will take place March 3.
According to Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Greg Roberts, the conversation to move towards early decision did not stem from the University itself but high school students and counselors around the country.
McDonald will report to Jim Ryan as a member of his cabinet and work with University leaders, faculty, staff, students, community members and stakeholders to promote inclusiveness at U.Va.
The protesting group has decided to hold a solidarity rally Friday at 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at the Whispering Wall in place of their proposed strike.
Student staff members fear that changes are being implemented to reduce Newcomb Hall’s deficit, which will target student employment since there is a significant amount of spending going towards staff.
Several GrandMarc residents have been housed at the Draftsman since Feb. 23 due to flooding and electric fire.
Accepted applicants had an average GPA of 3.75, which is a slight decrease from 3.77 last year with a range from 3.0 to 4.0. Both deferred and denied applicants had an average 3.43 GPA.
According to an interim expenditure report released by the University Board of Elections, the current total projected campaign expenses for student elections is $1492.66, which is a 55 percent decrease from last year.
Housing and Residence Life has offered an open housing option for upperclass students since the 2015-2016 academic year in which individuals can request a roommate independent of one's gender identity.
A Chase Bank will officially replace the former Qdoba location on University Ave. that closed in July 2018.
