Tornado watch issued for Charlottesville
A tornado watch has been issued for a vast swath of the southern Mid-Atlantic, including the City of Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, until 10:00 p.m. Friday.
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A tornado watch has been issued for a vast swath of the southern Mid-Atlantic, including the City of Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, until 10:00 p.m. Friday.
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Despite temperatures rising well into the 60s on Friday, near-blizzard conditions are possible during the Sunday morning commute from Charlottesville through Baltimore.
The Health System Board opened Thursday’s Meeting of the Board sessions with remarks from the School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Medical Center, while the Board of Visitors’ Committee on the University’s College at Wise met Friday to discuss enrollment figures and the school’s funding requests.
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Despite multiple days in a row with high temperatures over 60 degrees Fahrenheit, snowfall is once again forecast in Charlottesville, with rain expected to transition to snowfall late Saturday night into Sunday.
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The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center is drawing community members’ attention to Liberation and Freedom Days for the fifth time since the celebration’s inception in 2017. After earning $25,000 from last year’s race, this year JSAAHC is aiming to raise $45,000 to help support Black-run organizations in Charlottesville, with primary funding coming from those who register to run or walk a course throughout Charlottesville between March 1 and March 6.
As part of its plan to develop affordable housing in Charlottesville after housing prices in the area have continued to rise, the University has entered into the third phase of an ongoing multi-year affordable housing project. Following the conclusion of a community input period, the project is now putting out a request for qualifications from potential development partners.
For the second year in a row, students applying for selective majors and schools are doing so during a pandemic. This year, students are concerned about the impact of limited extracurricular involvements on their application strength and being unable to get a sense of application-based programs without in-person recruitment.
Another winter storm is set to bear down on the Charlottesville region after the previous two storms brought down trees and power lines, leaving many residents in the dark for days.
A second wave of snow is expected to fall across Virginia from Thursday evening into the early morning hours on Friday despite more than a thousand Charlottesville residents remaining in the dark following Monday’s highly-disruptive winter storm.
Despite temperatures reaching the 60s the day prior, snow is expected across much of Virginia on Monday. After weather model guidance shifted dramatically over the past few days, the Mid-Atlantic region will see the season’s first significant snowfall.
Among other items, the Board of Visitors is set to approve an increase in tuition and other fees for in-state and out-of-state students for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years, along with raising the prices for faculty housing. The is also set to approve the name for the new Contemplative Sciences Center Building and establish a handful of new professorships.
The University is nearing the end of its fourth semester modified by the coronavirus pandemic, which continues to impact communities across the globe. Still, most students returned to relative normalcy this semester as the University’s vaccine mandate prevented significant coronavirus spread.
The Young Democratic Socialists of America at U.Va. is demanding that the University defund its Ambassador program and fire Timothy Longo, chief of police and associate vice president for safety and security.