Use the fields below to perform an advanced search of The Cavalier Daily's archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query. You can also try a Basic search
106 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
(04/29/19 7:29pm)
The University’s Medical Research Building 4 was evacuated Monday afternoon after a “suspicious package” was found near the lab’s loading dock around 1:45 p.m, according to a University-wide email alert issued to students. Nearly an hour later, the suspicious package was determined not to be a threat.
(04/27/19 1:45am)
The Virginia men’s basketball team will not be celebrating its national championship with President Trump at the White House, per a statement from head coach Tony Bennett released Friday.
(04/24/19 7:10pm)
John Unsworth, the University’s Dean of Libraries and an English professor, sent an email to the University community Wednesday afternoon regarding the continuation of the Alderman Library renovations. The email stated that Gov. Ralph Northam (D-Va.) recently approved construction funding without alteration, allowing the University to move forward with the renovation project.
(04/11/19 3:42pm)
Virginia Beach native and award-winning singer Pharrell Williams will be returning to Charlottesville next month as the keynote speaker at the University’s 190th Valedictory Exercises.
(04/04/19 9:31pm)
Virginia State Police are currently investigating an “unattended death” near John Paul Jones Arena, which was reported at approximately 11:59 a.m. Thursday to the University Police Department. The deceased male subject was found in a wooded area between JPJ Arena and the 500 block of Emmet Street.
(04/04/19 2:49am)
Dean of Students Allen Groves announced in an University-wide email Wednesday that U.Va. will be hosting Final Four watch parties at the Aquatic & Fitness Center and McIntire Amphitheatre for Virginia’s semifinal game against Auburn Saturday at 6:09 p.m. The events will begin at 5 p.m. and admission is free and open to the public with free pizza and drinks available at the AFC and free soft drinks available at the Amphitheatre.
(03/28/19 1:23am)
The University Office of Undergraduate Admission released its regular admissions decision offers for the Class of 2023 last Friday. The University’s acceptance rate was 23.8 percent, with 9,726 offers of admission from a record-breaking pool of 40,869 applicants. Last year, the University had an offer rate of 26.5 percent.
(03/22/19 10:03pm)
The University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies is cutting about 39 staff positions over the next several months, reducing its workforce by approximately 50 percent by May 20.
(03/16/19 7:49pm)
A review panel concluded last Wednesday that retired University English Prof. John Casey should be issued a permanent no-trespass order after being found responsible for multiple Title IX violations.
(03/07/19 5:51am)
University President Jim Ryan sat down with The Cavalier Daily Feb. 27 in Madison Hall for a 30 minute interview to discuss a range of topics including the quarterly Board of Visitors meeting, issues of faculty diversity, ongoing developments in on-Grounds housing and recent events of cultural appropriation among Greek Life organizations. This interview coincided with the publishing of the report from Ryan’s community working group, which identified jobs, wages and affordable housing as some of the most pressing issues facing the Charlottesville community.
(03/07/19 3:19pm)
The University will increase its minimum wage for full-time employees eligible for benefits to $15 per hour by Jan. 1, 2020, according to a statement released Thursday morning. The University’s current minimum wage of $12.75 was last adjusted in December 2017.
(02/20/19 5:09pm)
Executive Vice Presidents Jennifer Wagner Davis, Thomas C. Katsouleas and Richard P. Shannon, M.D. announced the cancellation of classes in a mass email to the University community early Wednesday morning, following a night of snow showers.
(02/12/19 6:31am)
Since the recent emergence of the photograph on Gov. Ralph Northam’s (D-Va.) 1984 medical school yearbook page depicting a person in blackface and another dressed as a member of the Ku Klux Klan, the Virginian political sphere has been in turmoil. In the days that followed, not only has Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax been faced with allegations of sexual assault, but Attorney General Mark Herring (D-Va.) has announced that he also once dressed in blackface for a party — while he was a student at the University in 1980.
(02/07/19 4:39am)
Attorney General Mark Herring (D-Va.) announced Wednesday that he dressed in blackface for a party while a student at the University in 1980. In the past week, he is the second elected official from Virginia to admit to imitating an African-American person.
(02/02/19 2:55pm)
Both the University Democrats and College Republicans have released statements calling for Gov. Ralph Northam (D-Va.) to resign after a photograph emerged in his 1984 medical school yearbook that shows a man in blackface and another in a Ku Klux Klan robe.
(01/26/19 5:57pm)
The University Office of Undergraduate Admission released its early action offers for the Class of 2023 Friday. The University’s early acceptance rate was 26 percent, with 6,550 offers of admission from a pool of 25,126 early action applicants — the most in the University’s history. Last year, the University had an offer rate of 27.8 percent for early action applicants.
(01/26/19 5:47pm)
Former third-year College student Cayden Jacob Dalton — charged with attacking his ex-girlfriend following last year’s Wertland Street Block Party — pleaded guilty to felony abduction and felony unlawful wounding in Charlottesville Circuit Court Friday afternoon.
(01/24/19 3:53am)
The University suspended Latina sorority Sigma Lambda Upsilon last March for allegedly violating the University’s hazing policy after a new member complained to a professor about pledging for the sorority while a student in their class. Nearly one year later, the organization remains suspended by the University.
(01/18/19 6:23pm)
The Quantitative Foundation, led by local hedge fund magnate Jaffray Woodriff, has pledged $120 million to establish the University’s first School of Data Science, breaking a record to become the largest private gift in the University’s 200-year history. University President Jim Ryan formally announced its plan for the new school at a ceremony in the Rotunda Friday morning.
(01/18/19 3:37am)
A painted message by the Zeta Phi Beta sorority on Beta Bridge was vandalized Thursday by an unknown party with the words, “It’s OK to be white,” a phrase frequently used online by white nationalists. Zeta Phi Beta, a historically-black sorority, was honoring its national founding on Jan. 16, 1920 at Howard University.