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(10/30/12 8:30am)
The University Center for Politics Sunday night canceled its much-anticipated Crystal Ball event scheduled for Monday evening, in which Center for Politics Director Larry Sabato was expected to deliver his official election predictions. The event will not be rescheduled because of space and scheduling limitations caused by the Virginia Film Festival.
(10/24/12 5:06am)
A recent University study shows that anthrax, when aided by a specific type of amoeba, can thrive and multiply in soil — a trick that could prove deadly for livestock and other mammals.
(10/24/12 5:06am)
A group of University researchers has invented and produced MusicalHeart, a smartphone app that responds to the user’s heart rate, activity level and context to recommend music during a range of activities.
(10/23/12 6:04am)
University students and employees this week are set to escalate efforts to raise environmental awareness on Grounds. Initiatives include the launch of a new website, a speaker series and an updated sustainability pledge, according to a University statement released Friday. More than 1,300 people have pledged to “explore ways to live more sustainably” at the University and beyond, according to the website.
(10/18/12 4:55am)
Restoreuva.com, an online auction raising money for Rotunda repairs, went live Saturday morning with 42 University and Charlottesville-related items available for bidding. Items range from dinner for four at a local vineyard to a set of Rotunda china to a day of golf with Dean Groves. All proceeds go to Rotunda restoration efforts, except for processing and web maintenance fees.
(10/17/12 4:32am)
The Charlottesville Health Department is offering free gonorrhea, chlamydia and rapid-response HIV testing in Newcomb Hall Wednesday.
(10/16/12 6:25am)
Monday marked the final day Virginia residents could register to vote in the November election. Charlottesville City Registrar Sheri Iachetta said she processed more than 300 registration forms Monday afternoon.
(10/10/12 5:00am)
The University Medical Center has received recognition from Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the top “100 Hospitals with Great Women’s Health Programs.” The list names hospitals across the nation that offer “outstanding programs within women’s health, including gynecology, obstetrics, reproductive medicine and other gender-specific conditions and health needs.”
(10/10/12 4:58am)
As the temperature in Charlottesville begins to drop, more health risks start to arise. Here are some of the most common health risks associated with cold weather.
(10/02/12 5:21am)
While the number of applications to graduate schools in the United States continues to rise, first-time enrollments are dropping, according to a study the Council of Graduate Schools released last week.
(10/01/12 3:51am)
The Kluge-Ruhe Museum’s new weekly event “Thursdalia” combines food, drinks and socialization with Aboriginal art and art history to make for a refined Thursday evening.
(09/27/12 4:54am)
Canadian indie pop band Stars brought its month-and-a-half-long North American tour to the Jefferson Theater Tuesday. The tour is celebrating the band’s newest offering The North, its sixth full-length album since its 2001 debut.
(09/26/12 5:26am)
A little-known chemical present in most humans’ blood system could be affecting juvenile behavior, according to a University study conducted by Emilie Rissman, professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics.
(09/25/12 6:10am)
The Honor Committee plans to launch an online tutorial in early October to offer students further instruction on the honor system. The tutorial will be mandatory for all incoming students — both first years and transfers — and optional for all others.
(09/25/12 6:08am)
The University and Community Action for Racial Equity, a group devoted to fighting racial discrimination on Grounds and in Charlottesville, announced Monday the public release of a report titled “Call for Reflection and Action.” The publication coincides with UCARE’s receipt of a $148,000 grant from the Andrus Family Fund to promote better race relations at the University.
(09/19/12 3:59am)
To many Americans, the word “organic” connotes “healthy.” But recent research from Stanford University School of Medicine tells us that may not be the most accurate analogy.
(09/19/12 3:58am)
The Medical School will host the Drug Discovery Forum Thursday to foster interdisciplinary discussion about the University’s pharmaceutical research. The forum will consist of multiple presentations on the phases of development of new medical drugs.
(09/19/12 3:53am)
The University Health System received the 2012 Sustainability Award from the University Health System Consortium last Thursday.
(09/13/12 4:44am)
After an emotional season finale and an equally heart-wrenching Christmas special, BBC’s most popular sci-fi series, Doctor Who, kicked off its seventh season on Sept. 1.
(09/12/12 5:28am)
The University Medical School is creating a new center for Brain Immunology and Glia that will bring together scientists from across the University to research and understand brain and nervous system-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis.