Students prepare argument for Supreme Court
Thanks to the University's Supreme Court clinic, a group of Law School students recently had the opportunity to prepare an argument heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Thanks to the University's Supreme Court clinic, a group of Law School students recently had the opportunity to prepare an argument heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Gun control advocates suffered a setback last week in the Virginia General Assembly when a bill intended to close the commonwealth's "gun-show loophole" was defeated in committee.
Students and faculty in the department of sociology are mourning the loss of a respected professor and colleague after Prof. Steve Nock passed away Sunday night at the University Medical Center following complications from a surgical procedure.
They move in herds, led across Grounds by a well-dressed University Guide.
One semester after receiving new identification cards, some students have questioned why Social Security numbers are still in use.
The Inter-Sorority Council held its annual elections last night, voting into office an executive board whose members say increasing sorority involvement in philanthropy events will be one of several goals for their 2008-09 term.
One year after the University eliminated its early decision admissions program in an effort to even the playing field for low-income prospective students, other universities are seeing a leap in their number of early applicants. Admissions officials cite a number of possible reasons for the increase in early applications at their institutions, including the changes made to admissions processes at peer institutions.
Most City of Charlottesville voters stayed away from the polls on Election Day, with only about a quarter of registered voters choosing to cast a ballot. Though a greater percentage of Albemarle County voters visited the polls, the two areas' low turnout was attributed to factors such as a lack of competitive races and, in some cases, a lack of information on candidates.
Based on a 20 percent increase in ridership during last month's free-ride experiment, the City of Charlottesville will now consider making the switch to fare-free buses permanent.
Charlottesville Police have released the identity of a suspect arrested in relation to the armed robberies of two University students Monday.
The College Board released a study Monday which found that expenses for many college students have climbed at double the rate of national inflation.
In an effort to clean up the environment, the City of Charlottesville recently joined Cool Cities, a national campaign that encourages countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A University student was robbed at gunpoint and assaulted near the Corner yesterday morning.
Academics and athletics can go hand in hand, according to recently released data by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
A drought warning and water use regulations will persist in Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville, as the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority announced Monday it will continue restrictions because of persistent drought conditions in the area.
Research into efforts to generate new limbs for patients is underway at the University thanks to a $2 million research grant for musculoskeletal regeneration recently awarded by the National Science Foundation.
Students and faculty studying the languages of East Asian nations now have a department to call their own.
The University jumped one spot from last year's standing to tie Georgetown University as the 23rd-ranked university nationwide according to U.S. News & World Report. The University retained its second-place position behind the University of California -- Berkeley as the number-two national public university.
As many students rush to find hats and seersucker suits this week, a program held last night helped them prepare for the Foxfield Races in another way by addressing security and safety concerns.
Greek leaders urged all members of University sororities and fraternities to continue their record of community service at their annual awards ceremony last night.