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While most CIOs on-Grounds receive their funding through budget applications managed by Student Council, student government groups are financially backed by other sources.
Fourth-year College student Margaret Lowe passed away Tuesday. She was pursuing a Classics major at the University while planning to go to medical school, and enjoyed outdoor activities such as biking, swimming and hiking.
Albemarle Commonwealth’s Attorney Denise Lunsford responded Thursday to 12 motions filed by Jesse Matthew’s defense team July 29, asking the Commonwealth to deny many of them.
Renovation of the Rotunda will continue into the summer with many exterior and interior projects planned for the upcoming months.
The Nepalese Student Association held a candlelight vigil Sunday in honor of the victims of the earthquake which struck Nepal on April 25.
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced his appointments to the newly-created Expert Review Panel, established on March 25 under Executive Order 40 for the purpose of improving ABC law enforcement.
The Black Student Alliance released a proposal titled “Towards a Better University” Friday evening, detailing concerns and recommendations to improve the lives of black students, faculty and workers at the University.
Take Back the Night held a panel style discussion about Title IX legal requirements and the University's new sexual misconduct policy Tuesday as a part of their week long event combatting sexual misconduct. The panel, titled “A Discussion on Sexual Misconduct Policy and the Law,” was headed by 2014 College graduate Emily Renda, project coordinator in the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, Assoc. Dean of Students Nicole Eramo and Law Prof. Anne Coughlin.
Amherst County Attorney Ellen Bowyer filed a lawsuit Monday on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia seeking an injunction to stop the closure of Sweet Briar College.
The Seven Society announced Monday it will donate $77,777 to CAPS and $37,777 to the Women’s Center in response to the series of trying events which affected Grounds last semester.
The University Judiciary Committee held elections Sunday evening to determine the four voting members of the executive committee. Third-year College student MacKenzie Austin was elected chair, third-year Engineering student Brittany Hungate was elected vice chair for sanctions, third-year Commerce student Brendan O’Hare was elected vice chair for first years and third-year Commerce student Miles Jackson was elected vice chair for trials. The four will choose the rest of the committee by next Sunday.
The Board of Visitors took action Tuesday on a 3.9 percent tuition increase for all students, with additional tuition fees for students incoming in the fall of 2015 and the fall of 2016. The proposal was held to an official vote and passed by the Board in a closed session on Wednesday. Board members such as Helen Dragas questioned the Board’s transparency in moving forward with the plan.
Student groups and members of the University community held multiple protests to express discontent with tuition hikes as the Board of Visitors met on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Black Student Alliance President Joy Omenyi and BSA Political Action Chair Aryn Frazier sat down with The Cavalier Daily Saturday to reflect on events of the past week following the arrest of Martese Johnson in the early morning of Wednesday, Mar. 18. Omenyi and Frazier discussed what they viewed as contributing factors, student and national reactions and their plans for moving forward.
Students pressed representatives from the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control, the Charlottesville Police Department and the University Police Department at a question and answer session organized by Student Council in response to the arrest of third-year College student Martese Johnson Friday at 1 p.m.
UPDATE: University Police confirm Charlottesville resident Sara Tansey was arrested around 10 p.m. Wednesday night during protests on the Corner.
Student Council met in the Engineering School Tuesday as a part of its StudCo Comes to You initiative. During the event, Council discussed its views on recent incidents of racism within Greek communities at the University of Oklahoma and the University of Maryland and was updated on the revisions to the University’s Sexual Misconduct Policy.
A group of 10 bipartisan senators introduced a bill titled the Campus Accountability and Safety Act Thursday, which focuses on addressing the issue of sexual assault on college campuses.
Student Council met in the Law School Tuesday to hear from a representative from the Student Bar Association, as well as members of University Information Technology Services.
The Miller Center hosted an event Friday titled “The CIA and the Question of Torture: Reading the Senate Report on the CIA’s Detention and Interrogation Program.” The program included a panel of professional experts who debated the significance of the Senate’s recent torture report and placed them into broad historical context.