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(11/21/14 4:36am)
Update 10:15 a.m.: Attorney General Mark Herring announced Mark Filip will not serve as the University's independent counsel to address its handling of sexual violence, given his prior affiliation with Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. "This situation is too serious to allow anything to undermine the confidence in the objectiveness and independence of this review," Hering said in a press release.
(11/21/14 3:19am)
The first fraternity I ever went to at U.Va. was Phi Kappa Psi.
(11/20/14 9:36pm)
An anonymous letter submitted to various news organizations claims responsibility for the vandalism of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house which occurred early Thursday morning.
(11/21/14 8:32am)
Update 2:25 p.m.: Phi Kappa Psi fraternity released a statement Thursday saying the organization had voluntarily suspended its Fraternal Organization Agreement."This is a serious matter for the criminal justice system and the university investigative process and we will cooperate quickly, openly, and honestly in any forthcoming investigation that may be conducted," the statement read. Read the full statement here.
(11/20/14 6:30am)
Rolling Stone’s recent article about sexual assault at the University has already invoked a wide range of emotions from the student body. For some, the piece is an unfounded attack on our school; for others, it is a recognition of a harsh reality; and for what I suspect is a large majority of us, it falls somewhere in between. It is now our task as students to determine how to respond to that article — not to the magazine, but within our own community.
(11/20/14 5:07am)
The University released its proposal for a new sexual misconduct policy Wednesday — the latest revision since 2011 — in response to recently increased federal pressure to clamp down on sexual violence. The proposal is open for public commentary until Dec. 5.
(11/19/14 4:25am)
Charlottesville Police responded to a sexual assault in the 100 block of Chancellor Street around 2:40 a.m. Saturday.
(11/18/14 10:49pm)
Late second-year College student Hannah Graham died from "homicidal violence," Albemarle County Police confirmed Tuesday afternoon.
(11/18/14 5:44am)
Sustainability Day at the University became Sustainability Days this year, indicating a heightened focus on environmental issues. The Office for Sustainability showed two films related to climate change issues and hosted a panel Thursday, and held an event called “Hoos Talking Green” Friday, during which six speakers from the University gave short presentations.
(11/18/14 4:15am)
Albemarle County Sheriff Chip Harding is advocating for an expansion of Virginia’s DNA databanks, pushing for the state to collect DNA from all individuals convicted of misdemeanors.
(11/17/14 7:29am)
The Board of Visitors convened in full sessions Friday morning and afternoon to hear University updates and discuss a recent report on higher education issued by the Virginia Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission.
(11/17/14 6:58am)
In coordination with the Sexual Assault Resource Agency, the Commonwealth Restaurant & Skybar on the Downtown Mall organized a meeting last Tuesday with to train bartenders and restaurant staff in bystander intervention.
(11/12/14 6:27am)
Johns Hopkins University recently banned all open fraternity parties for the remainder of the semester in response to a report from a 16-year-old girl that she was raped by two men at a fraternity party at the university last week. This kind of collective punishment — applying restrictions to all fraternities rather than only the ones that committed infractions — has been used at other colleges this year. Fraternity social gatherings were universally restricted at Emory last month, as well as at MIT in September, when a female guest fell out of a fraternity house window.
(11/11/14 5:40am)
The University Judiciary Committee has reconfigured a subcommittee on sexual misconduct in an effort to participate more in the University-wide effort to prevent and spread awareness about sexual assault.
(11/10/14 6:34am)
The University Judiciary Committee is looking to revamping its sexual misconduct subcommittee, signifying a push to become more involved in sexual assault prevention on Grounds. The reconfigured subcommittee will seek to keep the organization more involved in University efforts to prevent sexual assault.
(11/10/14 5:39am)
Princeton University reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education last Wednesday to end an ongoing investigation of its sexual assault policy said to be in violation of Title IX, which bans discrimination on the basis of sex in educational institutions.
(11/05/14 4:47am)
After a recent revelation that an Alcorn State football player is a registered sex offender, the National Collegiate Athletic Association is facing pressure to establish a rule that no convicted felons can participate in their sports.
(11/04/14 2:04am)
Attorney James Camblos requested a psychiatric evaluation for Charlottesville resident Jesse Matthew Friday in relation to a 2005 sexual assault case. The evaluation would determine whether Matthew is competent to stand trial for the abduction with intent to defile, sexual penetration with an object and attempted capital murder of an unnamed woman in the City of Fairfax on Sept. 24, 2005.
(11/04/14 4:44am)
At a summit to address sexual violence on college campuses in Virginia held Thursday and Friday, Gov. Terry McAuliffe said he intends to lead an effort to change the sexual assault culture at Virginia schools.
(10/30/14 4:34am)
The Women’s Center, Sigma Psi Zeta sorority and the Sexual Violence Prevention Coalition co-sponsored “A Survivor’s Guide to Relationship Violence: A Panel Discussion” Wednesday evening as a part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
