UBE discusses effects of recent election reforms
As the polls close at 6 p.m. today, students have begun to weigh in on the changes implemented during the spring elections.
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As the polls close at 6 p.m. today, students have begun to weigh in on the changes implemented during the spring elections.
A WISE Cav Daily man once pondered, "It's true; you never can mix business with pleasure. But I was thinking the other day -- what if your business is the business of pleasure?"
In light of recent racial incidents on and near Grounds directed toward University students, the Black Student Alliance opened its first meeting of the year to University administrators and student leaders in order to discuss the recent events and related issues yesterday.
The University remains the second-best public university in the nation, according to the annual U.S. News and World Report rankings of the nation's best undergraduate colleges and universities, released Thursday. The University takes its seat right behind Berkley, ranked the best public University in the nation.
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Over the last four years, issues such as greater autonomy for higher education, sexual assault and diversity on Grounds have been the top issues facing University students.
In an effort to minimize the sometimes dangerous, disrespectful and destructive behavior surrounding the alcohol-enhanced revelry of the annual spring Foxfield Races, event coordinators met with members of the University's Greek community to discuss preventative measures last night.
The Office of the Architect for the University announced a new home for performing and visual arts on Grounds late last week. Plans for a new arts center combine two previous projects focused on providing the University with a new performing arts center and a new home for the University art museum.
Despite the rainy weather, rape survivors and their supporters lit the Amphitheatre with candles as part of the annual Take Back the Night vigil last night. The event attracted 400 to 500 people, said Lauren Russo, University chapter of the National Organization for Women external vice president.
The University Judiciary Committee elected third-year College student Tim Ormsby as Committee Chairman for the 2005-2006 school year in a meeting last night.
Applications for the University's newly established Chief Officer for Diversity and Equity are due Monday.
Charlottesville City Council passed a resolution Tuesday to put off-Grounds student housing to the test.
In a show of activism against one of the most serious humanitarian crises of this century, members of the University community attended a panel discussion last night concerning the ongoing civil war in Sudan.
Fifty years after the Brown v. Board of Education ruling, University students are reflecting on how the Supreme Court's decision impacts their present-day lives.
Black students "are not being served as well in Charlottesville City Schools" as white students, according to an audit recently completed by the Bloomington, Ind.-based Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation.
Residents of Charlottesville and Albemarle County as well as University students will face an additional rise in the cost of living in the upcoming year.
In an effort to combat the rising cost of housing in Charlottesville, City Council adopted goals aimed at creating more affordable housing Monday night.
Local Charlottesville officials spoke out against Richmond legislation at Monday night's City Council meeting. Council members voted four-to-one to pass a resolution urging the repeal of Virginia's House Bill 751, an amendment to the 1997 Affirmation of Marriage Act.
After more than five hours of deliberation, at 9:20 p.m. last night a jury found former University student Andrew Alston guilty of voluntary manslaughter, punishable by 1 to 10 years in prison.
The University maintained a strong presence in Congress after last week's election.