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(10/23/21 12:21am)
The weekly average of COVID-19 cases per day remained the same this week for both students and faculty, with a weekly average of four cases between Sunday and Thursday.
(10/31/21 3:45am)
In recent weeks, student organizations and community activists have taken Charlottesville Planning Commission’s rewrite of its Comprehensive Plan as an opportunity to speak out in favor of increasing the affordability and equity of Charlottesville’s housing stock.
(10/16/21 2:10am)
The total number of active cases of COVID-19 decreased from 72 to 56 this week, according to the University’s COVID-19 tracker. The weekly average of new cases per day decreased from seven for the weeks of Sept. 26 and Oct. 3 to four between Sunday and Thursday.
(10/08/21 9:43pm)
The total number of active cases of COVID-19 continued to decrease this week from 101 to 72 between Sunday and Thursday, despite an increase in the weekly average of new cases per day. Last week, the weekly average of new cases per day was seven, compared to eight this week.
(10/01/21 11:06pm)
The weekly average of diagnosed COVID-19 cases per day decreased this week for both students and faculty, with a weekly average of nine cases between Sunday and Thursday compared to 10 last week and 13 the week before.
(09/18/21 5:11pm)
Charlottesville Police responded to a shots fired incident on the 800 block of Hardy Drive Saturday at 2:17 a.m., according to a community alert sent by Timothy Longo, associate vice president for safety and security and chief of police. No injuries have been reported, though shell casings were found in the area.
(09/12/21 8:32pm)
Charlottesville Police responded to a call at 2:50 a.m. Sunday reporting a suspicious incident in the Rugby Road area, according to a community alert sent by Timothy Longo, associate vice president for security and safety and chief of University Police.
(09/11/21 7:19pm)
The weekly average of diagnosed COVID-19 cases per day is decreasing in both students and faculty, with a weekly average of 14 between Sunday and Thursday compared to 18 last week. The 35 cases reported Thursday, however, surpassed Sept. 2 for the highest case count this fall.
(09/03/21 10:32pm)
COVID-19 cases rose sharply this week, which began with a single-day case high of 31 cases on Tuesday. This was followed by 25 and 34 cases Wednesday and Thursday, respectively, bringing the total number of active cases identified within the University to 169, according to the University’s COVID-19 tracker.
(09/01/21 11:17pm)
Tuesday marked the highest single-day case count this fall with 31 new cases reported. The last time a single-day new case count was this high was Feb. 26, when 34 new cases were reported.
(08/31/21 12:34pm)
A shots fired incident was reported to the Charlottesville Police Department at 7:52 p.m. Monday. The incident was shared to the University community via a community alert by Timothy Longo, associate vice president for safety and security and chief of the University Police Department.
(08/27/21 11:48pm)
COVID-19 cases continued into the fall semester this week with 44 new cases diagnosed between Sunday and Friday night. This brings the total number of active cases to 80, according to the University’s COVID-19 tracker. Of the active cases, 32 are students and 48 are faculty and staff.
(08/19/21 6:56pm)
This year will mark the first full “normal” year for members of the Class of 2023 and 2024 — not to mention the 4,631 members of Class of 2025 and transfer students, who eagerly braved heavy rain Wednesday morning to move in and begin their collegiate journey at the University.
(06/02/21 2:50am)
Amid the 11-day streak of violence between Israel and Palestine near the Gaza Strip, University students and organizations spoke out, aiming to counter misconceptions around the conflict and aid those impacted.
(05/03/21 1:07pm)
The Committee on Free Expression and Free Inquiry will host an open listening session for University and Charlottesville community members Monday from noon to 1:30 p.m. The goal of the session is to explore “the role that free expression and free inquiry play in U.Va.’s academic enterprise and how they shape engagement with the ideas of others.”
(05/02/21 10:21pm)
Following repeated questions and requests from undocUVA — an organization that provides support and resources to undocumented students — University administrators clarified any undocumented or DACA student who has been admitted may request to have their $400 enrollment deposit waived. Students can email Allyson Umali, assistant dean of undergraduate admissions, at aumali@virginia.edu to have the deposit waived, regardless of documentation status.
(06/02/21 2:43am)
Rising fourth-year College student Sarita Mehta will begin her term as the new student member of the Board of Visitors on Tuesday. Taking over for graduate Batten student Mazzen Shalaby, Mehta will sit as a non-voting member on the Board of Visitors, which is composed of 17 voting members appointed by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Mehta hopes to engage with the student body as an active listener and relay any concerns to the Board and University administration, serving as a voice to those who may not always feel heard on Grounds.
(04/25/21 8:08pm)
The Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’s Racial Equity Speaker Series concluded Wednesday with a discussion featuring author and activist Ibram X. Kendi. Moderated by Nicole Jenkins, dean of the McIntire School of Commerce, and Ian Solomon, dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, Kendi answered questions relating to his vision of antiracism, the difference between racism and a racist and how to take on a radical choice to fight white supremacist forces entrenched into American systems.
(04/16/21 3:05am)
Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed within the University community Wednesday, bringing the total number of active cases to 75 and the total number of cases for the spring semester to 1,871.
(04/25/21 7:27pm)
Last June, University President Jim Ryan announced that in response to the COVID-19 pandemic all applications for fall 2021 admission to the University would follow a test-optional policy, whereby applicants may opt not to submit standardized test scores without penalty. Many of the now incoming University first years had to choose whether or not they wanted to submit these scores, and close to half chose not to. In the most recent fall 2021 application cycle, 42 percent of the 47,827 applicants chose not to submit test scores, while 28 percent of those admitted were students who did not submit scores.