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(09/30/13 5:39am)
University hazing policies came under spotlight last spring when the Office of the Dean of Students issued new rush and pledging policies in response to several hazing allegations and a January night during which 10 University students were hospitalized for alcohol-related incidents.
(09/02/13 4:44am)
As the new academic year kicks into gear, so do the closing stages of the Commonwealth’s heated gubernatorial race between candidates Ken Cuccinelli and Terry McAuliffe. The election is garnering significant national attention during an otherwise quiet campaign season, featuring two fiercely distinct candidates who, until recently, found themselves neck-in-neck in the polls.
(04/02/13 2:07am)
The national press surged on Steubenville, Ohio in March, as two high school football players — aged 16 and 17 — were convicted of raping a 16-year-old classmate while she was too intoxicated to give consent. The nationwide conversations about rape culture, prevention and policy that the trial prompted remain particularly relevant on college campuses across the country.
(12/03/12 3:55am)
Rock band Metallica has helped raise $17,000 for the Morgan Harrington Scholarship Fund since it partnered with the Virginia Tech bookstore in October to allow the school to sell “Enter Sandman” shirts.
(11/19/12 5:53am)
Joseph Edward Duva, the 21-year-old man who attempted to burn down the University’s observatory last February, pled guilty Thursday to destruction of property, according to an Albemarle Circuit Court employee.
(11/12/12 5:51am)
Gov. Bob McDonnell’s administration annually asks state agencies to prepare plans for cutting their budgets if it were to become necessary in the coming fiscal year. But this year’s request, announced Thursday, was made all the more relevant by a persistently slow economy and what McDonnell’s office called “unprecedented uncertainty” in Washington D.C.
(10/29/12 5:05am)
At its annual Fall convocation ceremony Friday, the University recognized 344 third-year University students in the top 20 percent of their class. Two professors were also awarded the Thomas Jefferson Award — the University’s highest honor for faculty.
(10/15/12 4:31am)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report Friday that found 7.1 percent of the 1.7 million Virginia workers were paid hourly wages at or below the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour in 2011, more than double pre-recession levels.
(10/01/12 4:25am)
More than 100 University faculty, staff and students convened in front of the Rotunda Friday evening demanding increased transparency from the Board of Visitors, despite rainy weather and the ongoing Rotunda construction.
(09/17/12 5:02am)
A desire for innovation lingered in the small auditorium of the Harrison Institute Friday as the Board of Visitors convened its inaugural meeting of the special committee on strategic planning.
(03/16/12 7:10am)
South African Richard Goldstone, former chief prosecutor of the international criminal tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia, spoke yesterday in Newcomb Hall about the current state of international criminal justice.
(02/23/12 7:57am)
The Board of Visitors Buildings and Grounds Committee discussed the upcoming North Grounds Recreation Center renovation yesterday.
(11/11/11 7:18am)
About 70 students and members of the Charlottesville community gathered yesterday at the University to rally for the creation of a living wage for University staff. Workers and Students United organized a march and a "lay-in" outside of the Harrison Institute and Small Special Collections Library, where the Board of Visitors held its quarterly meeting.
(10/07/11 5:23am)
A third-year University student was injured Wednesday morning when she rode her bicycle into the back of a vehicle.
(09/07/11 6:08am)
Market Central, a non-profit created by vendors and patrons of the weekly farmers' market downtown, helped these same growers host market customers at 19 local farms around the area Monday.