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(02/12/20 9:29pm)
University Police responded Tuesday night to a report of a suspicious person with a weapon near the Tuttle-Dunnington dormitory on Alderman Road. Police located a BB gun, drugs and drug paraphernalia on the subject’s person.
(02/12/20 7:57pm)
The LQBTQ Center will hold its eleventh annual “Love Is” celebration this week to celebrate love in its diverse forms and to crowdsource different communities’ perspectives on what love means to them.
(02/02/20 6:37pm)
An attempted burglary on Farrish Circle was reported to University Police at 4:11 a.m. Sunday morning. According to a University wide email alert issued by interim University Police Chief Tim Longo, the incident took place at 2:58 a.m. at an off-Grounds housing location.
(01/31/20 7:41pm)
First-year Engineering student Nicholas Palatt passed away Friday morning, according to an email sent out to the University community by Dean of Students Allen Groves.
(01/31/20 1:24am)
University President Jim Ryan announced Thursday several additions to the University’s historic landscape. The ongoing projects, which will begin debuting this semester, utilize suggestions from the Change Agent Commemoration Advisory Committee — a committee chaired by University Architect Alice Raucher.
(01/23/20 2:01am)
The University’s Center for Politics hosted its 21st annual Democracy Conference Wednesday in the Newcomb Ballroom, featuring a variety of speakers, including political commentators, news anchors and former representatives. The event, founded by Professor Larry Sabato, director of the Center for Politics, is part of “Democracy in Perilous Times: Unprecedented Challenges and Controversies” — an ongoing series organized by the Center and the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy.
(12/31/19 6:09pm)
Lime, a California-based electric scooter company, announced Monday that it will be ceasing operations in Charlottesville. The decision comes a year after the company’s December 2018 debut in the City and four weeks after Charlottesville City Councilors passed long-term regulations on the scooters.
(12/07/19 5:10pm)
A month after the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit brought against her in late May, Assoc. Prof. Jalane Schmidt has begun to question the relationship between public engagement and traditional scholarship at the University.
(11/06/19 5:40am)
When the University first opened its doors in 1825, only white men from wealthy backgrounds could walk the Lawn. Exactly 68 men comprised the first cohort of students to attend the University, alongside 8 faculty members.
(10/18/19 4:51pm)
With the Nov. 5 election less than three weeks away, six candidates are in the race for three open spots on the Charlottesville City Council.
(10/02/19 1:54pm)
The U.Va. Community Food Pantry partnered with U.Va. Dining Sept. 25 to raise 800 pounds of food through its “Stock the Pantry” event. At Newcomb Dining Hall, students had the option to donate a meal swipe to secure one pound of food for the pantry — a student-run volunteer initiative, started by former College student Gwen Dilworth, that seeks to alleviate food insecurity on Grounds.
(09/19/19 7:49pm)
University Police Chief Tommye Sutton has been placed on paid leave, according to University Spokesperson Wes Hester. The reason for his leave is unclear.
(09/17/19 2:06pm)
A week after The Washington Post published an investigation of the University Health System’s aggressive debt collection policies, the University is making some changes.
(09/16/19 7:35pm)
Former University president Teresa Sullivan was named interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs for Michigan State University Monday.
(09/05/19 10:49pm)
In February, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam enacted legislation banning those under age 21 from buying tobacco and nicotine products in the state of Virginia. The law — intended to address what U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams deemed the youth vaping epidemic — went into effect July 1.
(08/27/19 11:43pm)
This year’s Wertland Street Block Party saw no arrests, according to the Charlottesville Police Department.
(08/15/19 6:48pm)
The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, representing Jalane Schmidt, a local activist and University associate professor of religious studies, filed a demurrer on July 22 to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought by Edward Dickinson Tayloe II in late May.
(06/28/19 8:37pm)
Dean of Libraries John Unsworth’s April announcement that Alderman Library will be closing for renovation starting Spring 2020 left many students in search of new study spaces on Grounds.
(04/30/19 3:13am)
For the past several years, first-year enrollment at the University has steadily risen, increasing 12.5 percent between fall 2012 to fall 2018. In fall 2012, 3,397 first-year students arrived on Grounds, while in fall 2018, the University welcomed a first-year class of 3,822 students — the largest first-year class in University history.
(04/25/19 1:48am)
The Trump administration’s 2020 budget proposal calls for the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities, and the University currently stands out as the number one recipient of funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities among hundreds of colleges and universities in the U.S. NEH and NEA are federal agencies which provide grants to support research, education, preservation and public programs in the arts and humanities, and the University uses grants from these two agencies to fund a myriad of programs within schools and smaller projects.