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University Police currently are investigating an alleged incident of police misconduct toward a University student last month.
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University Police currently are investigating an alleged incident of police misconduct toward a University student last month.
The Jefferson Trust, an alumni-funded unrestricted endowment of $8.2 million, awarded 12 of its annual grants to University programs April 15. This year's awards totaled more than $470,000 in funding for research and academic programs.
When Congress averted a government shutdown by reaching a compromise about the budget for the remainder of the 2011 fiscal year, it adopted a plan which preserved funding for Pell Grants and kept the maximum amount at $5,550. Congress now must adopt a budget for the 2012 fiscal year, however, and the House passed a budget blueprint Friday which would cut funding for Pell Grants dramatically, returning them to what Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, called "pre-stimulus" levels.
The Charlottesville City Council approved an agreement Monday which officially changed the name of the Charlottesville Pavilion to the nTelos Wireless Pavilion.
Two professors spoke to a crowd of about 100 students and faculty members yesterday evening in Old Cabell Hall as part of the 19th annual Last Lecture Series.
In a surprise announcement last Wednesday, Gov. Bob McDonnell proposed allocating $2.69 million in state bond funds to replace the roof of the Rotunda. The proposal was part of McDonnell's amendments to the General Assembly's 2011 budget, which was passed unanimously Feb. 27. This Wednesday both houses of the General Assembly will reconvene to debate and vote on McDonnell's proposed amendments.
This week the Engineering Student Council hosted Engineers Week, a celebration of Engineering students and their future profession.
Select roads on and around Grounds will be closed in the morning for the Charlottesville Ten Miler foot race Saturday.
Authors of three books about slave resistance before the Civil War discussed their works at the University Bookstore yesterday at the panel "Fleeing Slavery: Revolts and Escapes." The event was part of the five-day Virginia Festival of the Book, which began Wednesday.
The creators of the documentary "The Electricity Fairy" screened their film for an audience of nearly 50 University students and faculty yesterday. The film documents the 2006 debate in Wise County, Va., concerning a proposed coal-fired power plant, as well as the national debate about energy consumption.
A study conducted by members of the University's psychology department showed women are more attracted to men when they are not sure of the men's level of interest.
Thirteen representatives of Student Council traveled to Richmond and took part in U.Va. Day at the General Assembly yesterday. The trip is an annual tradition for Council, during which it acts as a liaison between legislators and University students.
The Virginia House of Delegates endorsed House Bill 2063 yesterday, which will make it easier to obtain a protective order without first obtaining an arrest warrant. The House supported the bill with a unanimous vote of 99-0.
With the start of Black History Month around the corner, the University celebrates a major milestone in its own history - the 50th anniversary of the first black student to enroll in the College.
Representatives of the "Let's Get Grounded Campaign" presented an update of their group's progress to the Board of Visitors last week, announcing that the program, which seeks to reverse the "bystander effect," has trained 750 students.
After the Republican Party rode a wave of anti-incumbency fervor to take the House of Representatives last week, colleges and universities are trying to determine how the change will affect higher education at a time when many institutions are facing financial hardship.
In late April, graduate student Matthew King collided with a Charlottesville utility truck at the intersection of West Main Street and Fourth Street Northwest while riding his bicycle along West Main Street. King, who was wearing a helmet, was pronounced dead at the University Medical Center shortly after the accident.
George Allen, former Virginia congressman, governor and U.S. Senator, spoke at the Law School's Caplin Pavilion yesterday evening.
Representatives from Student Health's Counseling and Psychological Services held an open screening for students on the third floor of Newcomb Hall yesterday. The event was open to all students seeking information about CAPS and provided them with resources for future consultations.
About 30 University students gathered on the north side of the Lawn Tuesday, asking the University to end its use of coal-fired power. The rally, held by the student group UVa Beyond Coal and sponsored by the Sierra Student Coalition, is part of a nationwide effort to reduce coal use on college campuses and replace it with cleaner energy.