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(09/25/14 12:13am)
Charlottesville resident Jesse Matthew was taken into police custody Wednesday in Galveston, Texas, Charlottesville Police Chief Timothy Longo confirmed at a press conference Wednesday evening. Police have been searching for Matthew since Saturday in connection with the disappearance of second-year College year student Hannah Graham. Graham has been missing since early morning Sept. 13.
(09/23/14 11:34pm)
Update 2:45 p.m.:
(08/28/14 3:10am)
Eighteen people sit on the University’s Board of Visitors. Only seventeen, however, have voting power on the Board and one — fourth-year College student Meg Gould — is there to help ensure the Board understands the breadth of the student experience when making decisions.
(06/05/14 1:26am)
At their meeting this week, members of the Board of Visitors will consider the proposed budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year, which runs from July 1 to June 30, 2015. The nearly $2.8 billion budget includes a $100 million, or 3.7 percent, increase from the current fiscal year.
(02/03/14 6:44am)
Harsh words and terse documents circled the State Capitol last week, following Attorney General Mark Herring’s announcement that he will refuse to defend the Marshall-Newman Amendment, also known as the Marriage Amendment, which is being challenged in District Court.
(01/26/14 1:33am)
The 2014 Inter-Sorority Council recruitment season ended last week, with 697 of the 994 female students who registered ultimately entering the bid-matching process — a three percent increase from last year’s recruitment.
(01/22/14 5:32am)
University President Teresa Sullivan was among more than 100 college and university presidents and leaders in attendance at a higher education summit hosted by President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama last Thursday. The White House meeting aimed to discuss the underrepresentation of low-income and minority students in higher education.
(01/17/14 3:56am)
University President Teresa Sullivan attended a conference of college and university presidents at the White House Thursday to discuss expanding access to higher education.
(01/15/14 1:55am)
Following his inauguration last Saturday, Gov. Terry McAuliffe addressed the Virginia state legislature for the first time Monday evening, emphasizing the importance of education, transportation and the economy.
(01/13/14 1:30am)
State Sen. John Edwards, D-Roanoke, submitted a bill to the state legislature in December that would allow University’s alumni to elect four of the University’s Board of Visitors members. Current law allows the Virginia governor to appoint all 17 members of the Board with legislative confirmation.
(12/05/13 7:06am)
The Faculty Senate approved new graduate programs Wednesday afternoon, establishing a Masters of Science in Data Science, as well as a proposal to create a masters program in European studies.
(12/01/13 10:01pm)
Mark Obenshain, the 2013 Republican nominee for Commonwealth attorney general, filed for a recount with the Richmond Circuit Court after the State Board of Elections certified last Monday that his opponent, Democrat Mark Herring, had won the election.
(11/24/13 11:42pm)
Thursday the newly appointed Charlottesville Human Rights Commission met in City Hall for the first time.
(11/21/13 4:04am)
Student Council adopted a symbolic resolution earlier this month in an effort to encourage fourth-year students to donate a portion of their class gift to AccessUVa, the University’s financial aid program.
(11/17/13 6:56pm)
The Special Committee on Strategic Planning met with the full Board of Visitors Friday to discuss the aging population of University faculty and the need to adopt a new hiring plan.
(10/26/13 5:59pm)
Given recent legal trends across the United States, colleges and universities may soon be forced to conduct a race-neutral application process. The University currently uses race as one factor among many to make admissions decisions, but this may not be the case for long.
(10/11/13 3:10am)
Nearly 200 students came to a town hall meeting held by the Minority Rights Coalition Thursday to discuss the role of minority groups on Grounds.
(09/29/13 8:26pm)
Protests by the Living Wage Campaign in the past several years have placed a new spotlight on the University’s use of contracted workers, a group made up of mostly low-income employees. Ridge Schuyler, who helped to author a report titled the Orange Dot Project focusing on poverty in Charlottesville, sees the University’s contracting operations as an opportunity to fight poverty.
(09/23/13 3:36am)
Almost half a year after students voted en masse to overhaul the University’s honor system, the Honor Committee is still discussing teething problems with the implementation of informed retraction.
(09/16/13 12:39am)
According to state revenue projections announced Friday, this year marks the fourth consecutive Commonwealth budget surplus, making Gov. Bob McDonnell the first governor who served during a period of consistent growth since Gov. George Allen’s term in the mid 1990s.