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(10/19/25 11:33pm)
The University’s Karsh Institute of Democracy brought several journalists to Charlottesville Thursday night to analyze high profile news stories in a special episode of PBS’s “Washington Week with the Atlantic” program. The roundtable discussion was part of the Karsh Institute’s Democracy 360 event, a three-day series of conversations on the past, present and future value of American democracy from Oct. 15-17.
(10/26/25 1:43pm)
As third-year College student Lauren Rylander arrives back to her dorm at 6 Monday morning, she can barely walk or think straight. Fresh off a 12-hour shift as an emergency medical technician for the Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad, the only way for Rylander to combat the sleep deprivation is by taking a warm shower. She then assembles her daytime outfit, packs her backpack and heads off for a day in academia on Grounds.
(10/20/25 4:01am)
Editor’s Note: This page will contain the Mini Crosswords for the week of October 20 and will update daily with that day’s puzzle.
(10/20/25 1:10am)
Third down. Washington State pinned at its own one-yard line.
(10/19/25 3:21am)
Scott Stadium shook. Echoing throughout its cement confines were the roars of a season-best 56,000 members of the Cavalier faithful. Just minutes ago their team trailed by two scores. Now, No. 18 Virginia (6-1, 4-0 ACC) was down three points — and after two false starts, Washington State stared ahead at a second-and-21 from deep in its own territory.
(10/20/25 10:30am)
Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, writer and professor came to the Rotunda for an evening poetry reading Thursday. Students, professors and locals gathered to hear him read from his book “Spectral Evidence” alongside selections from other collections.
(10/23/25 4:57pm)
Coach George Gelnovatch has a minor fixation with scheduling. The way he sees it, come the postseason there is a goal, to get the highest seed possible, and there is one surefire scheduling strategy to reach it.
(10/17/25 8:55pm)
The University has rejected the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” which it received from the White House and Department of Education Oct. 1, according to a community statement released Friday evening by Interim University President Paul Mahoney.
(10/26/25 5:42pm)
40 University Law School faculty members claimed in a letter sent to University leaders the morning of Oct. 17 that the Compact violates the constitution and should be rejected. The Compact was a proposal by the Trump Administration sent to nine universities, and it offered preferential funding and resources in exchange for changes to hiring, admissions and academic freedom, among others. The Law School faculty letter was sent hours before the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education’s” rejection by the University.
(10/22/25 12:56am)
Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published Oct. 16 and will be updated as more information becomes available.
(10/17/25 3:38am)
Many students on Grounds are calling for the University to reject the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” that was proposed to the University Oct. 1 by the Department of Education. These students worry about possible negative consequences for members of the University community if the Compact were to be signed, including international and transgender students. Many also have expressed fears of ceding academic freedom and independence to the federal government.
(10/16/25 3:58pm)
The University’s presidential search committee met Oct. 7 to provide updates on the search process for the University’s 10th president. The University is using an outside search firm — Isaacson, Miller — for the search, and John Isaacson, founder and chair of Isaacson, Miller, announced to the committee that a profiling system has been put in place. This system will keep track of the qualities desired from a presidential candidate, and was posted on the search committee website following the meeting.
(10/16/25 4:52pm)
University Counsel Cliff Iler will depart for the University of Arizona in November, according to an announcement by Arizona released Wednesday. This concludes what has been a tumultuous tenure for Iler during which the Justice Department launched several inquiries into the University’s compliance with federal civil rights law, specifically regarding admissions, antisemitism and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The University has also faced several lawsuits this year, including one by Virginia state senators and another in 2024 regarding a case of alleged antisemitism.
(10/17/25 12:00pm)
Nota de la editora: Este artículo fue escrito originalmente por Lucia Gambacini el 7 de octubre de 2025. Trabajamos para preservar el significado original en la traducción, pero no lo podemos garantizar.
(10/16/25 3:19am)
Wednesday night was the first time this season Virginia faced Virginia Tech in the volleyball iteration of the annual Smithfield Commonwealth Clash — and it was in enemy territory in Blacksburg. After the first two sets, the matchup seemed over, but the Cavaliers (9-8, 2-5 ACC) were not done fighting yet. They put themselves on the offensive and fought like never before, taking the third and fourth set to force a final tiebreaker set against the Hokies (9-9, 1-6 ACC). Fortunately for Virginia, Virginia Tech made a grave mistake on match point and gave the Cavaliers the win, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-20, 15-12.
(10/16/25 2:53am)
Brown University became the second of nine universities to reject the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” Wednesday, following the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s similar decision last week. The University of Virginia has not yet announced whether it will sign the Compact which was sent to nine institutions Oct. 1 and which ties increased federal funding to a set of principles surrounding admissions, hiring and campus policies.
(10/16/25 4:01am)
(10/17/25 4:00pm)
Now that summer is a distant memory and the days are getting shorter, the pop hits are replaced by the slower, cozier songs of autumn. Fall marks the beginning of cuffing season, with people looking for a special someone to keep them warm during the cooler months. Here are some songs to get in the spirit of cuffing season, ideal for a little romance, apple picking or pumpkin carving.
(10/25/25 9:00pm)
This November, Virginia is presented with a watershed election. The contest is between the Democrat, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger, and the Republican, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, with Spanberger strongly favored among younger voters. Additionally, incumbent Jason Miyares and Jay Jones are running in the Virginia Attorney General election.
(10/24/25 3:41pm)
Over the summer, I was lucky enough to be able to dine at Eleven Madison Park, a three-Michelin-star restaurant on New York City’s famous Madison Avenue. It was the most exquisite meal I’ve ever had, not to mention that, at the time, it was entirely plant-based.
