The Aug. 20 News article, "Class of 2009 largest to date," stated, "Admission of black students rose 1 percent from last year to an overall 10 percent of incoming students. The number of Hispanic students has increased by 1 percent also, to 5 percent of the total incoming class." The article should have stated an increase of one percentage point for both instances or an increase of 11 percent for black students and a 25 percent increase for Hispanic students.
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Spanberger asks U.Va. Board of Visitors to delay appointment of new president
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