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(09/03/18 4:04am)
Fourteen months ago, Sen. John McCain tentatively agreed to guest lecture for a U.Va. Law School course about the Vietnam War this fall — a subject McCain had experienced intimately as a U.S. Navy pilot in the war himself. A terminal brain cancer diagnosis shortly afterwards derailed the plans. McCain, who had represented Arizona since 1987 and ran as the Republican nominee in the 2008 presidential election, died Aug. 25 after he stopped receiving treatment for the cancer.
(08/30/18 10:43pm)
Real estate company Woodard Properties has abandoned its $50 million plan to build a development in downtown Charlottesville.
Developer Keith Woodard said that he was immediately ending the project, known as West2nd, in a press release from the Blue Ridge Group Tuesday. The decision was in light of “yet another unexpected delay” from the City Board of Architectural Review — who voted 5-3 in mid-August not to recommend the project for approval to Charlottesville City Council — which the developer deemed the “last straw.” West2nd was to be built on the parking lot that currently hosts the weekly City Market.
(05/21/18 1:11am)
Outgoing University President Teresa Sullivan addressed the graduating Class of 2018 as the commencement speaker at Final Exercises Saturday and Sunday, where the University awarded 7,072 degrees to undergraduate and graduate students. Sullivan’s speeches both centered on a core theme of resilience by using historical examples.
(11/30/17 5:04am)
Jason Kessler, the man who organized the violent white nationalist Unite the Right rally on Aug. 12 that resulted in three deaths and dozens more injured, has filed for a permit for a two-day event to take place on the one-year anniversary of the rally in Charlottesville next summer.
(11/08/17 6:32am)
The University’s Honor Committee hosted an open town hall meeting Monday night as the first part of a three-day “Popular Assembly” happening this week.
(10/31/17 4:02am)
The Black Student Alliance and Black College Women hosted a discussion in Maury Hall Monday night about beauty standards, colorism and confidence in an event called Melanin Matters.
(10/27/17 3:31am)
The Charlottesville Police Department is asking for help from the public to identify 10 suspects related to an alleged assault that occurred during the white nationalist Unite the Right rally on Aug. 12.
(10/13/17 4:22am)
DeAndre Harris turned himself in to the Charlottesville Police Department Thursday morning after a warrant was put out for his arrest for felony unlawful wounding in relation to the violent “Unite the Right” rally of Aug. 12. He was released on an unsecured bond.
(10/12/17 5:42am)
While many students were working various summer jobs and internships, third-year College student Amalia Garcia-Pretelt was in the Albemarle County Courthouse, supporting Spanish-speaking victims and witnesses through complicated legal and emotional times in a country where they may not know the language and even may be scared to ask for help.
(09/29/17 5:00am)
The University’s annual Fire and Safety Report was released this week and showed an increase in reported rape, sexual assault, stalking and hate crimes on Grounds in 2016 from the previous year’s annual report.
(09/08/17 3:24am)
The Class of 2018 Giving Campaign, scheduled to launch Sept. 18, encourages graduating fourth-year students to leave their mark on the University by donating to programs and initiatives that have affected them.
(09/01/17 3:20am)
Christopher Cantwell of Keene, N.H., was denied bond Thursday in Charlottesville after turning himself in for charges related to the Aug. 11 torchlit white supremacist march on Grounds.
(08/31/17 7:38am)
University President Teresa Sullivan sat down for 50-minute interview with The Cavalier Daily Tuesday morning to address questions and criticisms related to the University’s response to events in Charlottesville on Aug. 11 and 12.
(08/31/17 7:33am)
On the evening of Aug. 21, the Black Student Alliance was joined by hundreds of students and community members in a peaceful march from the amphitheatre to the Thomas Jefferson statue north of the Rotunda to protest recent white nationalist events.
(08/16/17 5:12am)
University President Teresa Sullivan said in a community email Tuesday that prior to a white supremacist torchlit march through Grounds that turned violent, members of the white nationalist “alt-right” shared “contradictory and misleading details” with the University Police Department.
(05/22/17 5:18am)
Over a year after University student Otto Warmbier was detained in North Korea and sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for allegedly attempting to steal a political banner, his absence was notable at Final Exercises this weekend.
(04/27/17 6:26am)
The Muslim Students Association organized a series of outreach events during the month of April as part of Islam Awareness Month. Students have tabled at various locations on Grounds every Wednesday for the past eight weeks as part of “Islam Taught Me,” where they engaged with students to promote dialogue and answer questions about Islam.
(04/20/17 5:31am)
The University's dining services program plans to offer more vegetarian and vegan options in response to student demand for increased variety and healthier food. This is also part of an ongoing effort to incorporate more sustainable practices into the dining halls.
(04/13/17 5:38am)
Tom Perriello, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate and former Fifth Congressional District representative, held a town hall campaign event in the Newcomb Ballroom Wednesday as part of a weeklong tour of Virginia colleges and universities.
(03/30/17 5:52am)
The University’s Center for Politics joined with the Media Studies department to host a panel about former President John F. Kennedy’s relationship with the media on Wednesday night as part of the “JFK100” series of events celebrating what would have been Kennedy’s 100th birthday this year.