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(04/25/13 1:42am)
The University Medical Center recently announced the successful implementation of its new hiring software, Infor Onboarding, which automates and organizes the hiring process in an effort to help the Center reduce administrative costs.
(04/16/13 3:49am)
After hours of debate, Charlottesville City Council came to a compromise Monday night, preliminarily adopting a Human Rights Commission to address discriminatory practices that exist within the city. Council will hold a second, final vote on the proposal in the second week of May.
(04/09/13 1:12am)
Immigration reform proponents rallied in front of the Albermarle County Office Building Monday evening to advocate making it easier for undocumented individuals to gain citizenship.
(03/25/13 11:16pm)
The University’s Biomedical Innovation Fund announced Friday it would grant $200,000 to several University research projects designed to improve diagnostic techniques in disease treatment.
(03/19/13 1:23am)
Charlottesville City Council held its first public hearing on the budget and tax rates for the 2014 fiscal year Monday evening.
(02/26/13 3:46am)
A lawsuit challenging Charlottesville’s ban on panhandling on the Downtown Mall within 50 feet of cross streets may go forward, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday. The decision overturns a U.S. District Court dismissal of the lawsuit in January 2012.
(02/19/13 4:58am)
Lieut. Gov. Bill Bolling broke a 20-20 tie in the Virginia Senate Friday to pass a Republican-backed voter ID law. The bill, sponsored by Del. Mark Cole, R-Fredricksburg, joins another by Sen. Mark Obenshain, R-Harrisonburg, in calling for stricter voter ID requirements.
(02/12/13 3:49am)
Gov. Bob McDonnell introduced eight pieces of legislation Friday designed to make Virginia’s primary and secondary schools safer.
(02/05/13 5:24am)
Lieut. Gov. Bill Bolling cast a tie-breaking vote Monday in support of an amendment to a contested voter identification bill, putting his support behind a Democratic initiative to delay the implementation of stricter voter ID requirements.
(01/29/13 5:30am)
Scholars, faculty and artists gathered Monday for a symposium in the Harrison Institute Auditorium to reflect on the politics and artistic influence of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(01/23/13 5:14am)
Several pieces of gun ownership legislation were met with mostly negative reviews in Virginia’s House of Delegates and State Senate last week. But an attempt to close the so-called “gun show loophole” did garner limited success in the Senate’s Courts of Justice Committee.
(01/15/13 5:04am)
Student Council’s Legislative Affairs committee traveled to Richmond Monday morning to meet with Virginia legislators about issues important to the University.
(12/06/12 6:30am)
Charlottesville’s Human Rights Task Force Wednesday evening voted 6-4 to pass its final proposal to Charlottesville’s City Council for a human rights commission with enforcement powers — or, as human rights commission advocate and Education Prof. Walt Heinecke put it in an email, “a commission with teeth.” Of the 10 task force members, seven were present at last night’s meeting. All members present voted for a commission with some enforcement powers, but the degree of those powers is still a matter of debate.
(11/15/12 6:34am)
Charlottesville Mayor Satyendra Huja announced in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony that the City of Charlottesville has named a portion of Fifth Street Southwest “George R. Ferguson Way.” Ferguson was a local business owner and former president of the Charlottesville chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People who successfully worked to integrate the University hospital and local schools.
(11/08/12 5:48am)
The United States Geological Survey presented research Tuesday showing an earthquake in the eastern United States can travel much farther than originally thought.
(11/01/12 6:00am)
A majority of college dropouts suffering from mental health conditions cited psychological illness as their reason for withdrawing from college, according to a report published Tuesday by the National Alliance on Mental Illness
(10/25/12 4:59am)
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership has signed an agreement with Virginia’s public higher-education institutions and the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to draw businesses to the commonwealth, Gov. Bob McDonnell announced this week.
(10/18/12 5:00am)
The Southern Environmental Law Center said Tuesday its computer system was hacked. “Highly confidential information” was taken without consent or authorization, center spokesperson Kathleen Sullivan said in a statement.
(10/11/12 5:54am)
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in Fisher v. The University of Texas at Austin, a potentially landmark case that could eliminate affirmative action in college admissions.
(10/04/12 6:14am)
By considering economic disparity rather than race as a factor in admissions, colleges and universities can actually become more diverse, according to a report released Wednesday by the Century Foundation, a progressive think tank headquartered in New York.