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(01/14/19 4:22pm)
The Latinx sorority Sigma Lambda Upsilon has filed a federal lawsuit against U.Va. alleging the University violated its constitutional rights by suspending the Greek chapter over hazing violations in March 2018.
(12/12/18 12:11am)
A jury recommended James Alex Fields Jr. — the white nationalist who drove his car into a crowd of counter-protesters at the Unite the Right rally in downtown Charlottesville in August 2017 — be sentenced to life in prison Tuesday afternoon after jurors found him guilty of the first degree murder of Heather Heyer, eight counts of malicious wounding and one hit-and-run count for injuring dozens of others with his vehicle.
(12/11/18 9:20pm)
Conservative commentator Anna Paulina addressed students at an event last week hosted by the University’s chapter of Turning Point USA — a student activist group for young conservatives on college campuses — where Paulina defended the right to bear arms by arguing women should be able to defend themselves against sexual assault and targeted attacks. The event included a discussion on Paulina’s background as a Mexican and Native American conservative and her views on immigration reform, which evoked concern from minority student leadership at the University and drew a protest of around 25 students.
(12/06/18 3:49am)
Chaired by fourth-year Engineering student Kevin Warshaw, the University Judiciary Committee undertook several initiatives during its Fall 2018 term in hopes of making the system more fair and inclusive. The initiatives included revisions of its application format, enforcing mandatory bias and Green Dot training, creating a Diversity and Engagement Committee and releasing the results of its internal demographic survey.
(11/12/18 3:34pm)
During its general body meeting Sunday night, the University Judiciary Committee gathered to discuss the importance of recognizing implicit biases when investigating and trying potential violations of the University’s Standards of Conduct — which address behavior such as the damage of or unlawful entry onto University property, disorderly conduct on University property or the violation of state or federal laws.
(11/02/18 12:57am)
The 2018-19 University Judiciary Committee appointed 12 new members to the First Year Judiciary Committee last month after reforming its application process to no longer require applicants to take a preliminary multiple choice and short answer exam to become a member.
(10/30/18 3:59am)
During the University Judiciary Committee general body meeting Sunday night, University Police Department Chief Tommye Sutton defended the strong law enforcement presence during this year’s anniversary weekend marking one year since the white supremacist rallies of Aug. 11 and 12, 2017. Sutton said that law enforcement’s previous failure to prevent violence at the 2017 rallies was paramount to this year’s preparations in terms of reducing conflict among demonstrators.
(10/22/18 4:41am)
Over a year after coming forward with claims that he was racially profiled and intimidated by the University Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2011, U.Va. Law School alumnus Johnathan Perkins returned to the University last Thursday for an open conversation at an event in Caplin Pavilion. The event was organized by the University’s Black Law Students Association.
(10/18/18 3:06am)
Starting this year, the University Judiciary Committee no longer required applicants to take a preliminary multiple choice and short answer exam to become a member. UJC announced this summer that it would be reforming its application process so that students could apply for appointed positions.
(10/01/18 5:59pm)
Fifth Congressional District candidates, Democrat Leslie Cockburn and Republican Denver Riggleman, squared off Friday evening at Garrett Hall for their third debate, sparring over immigration, taxes and support of the Trump administration.
(09/27/18 3:20am)
Last October, the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies became a full-fledged department in the College after years of appeals and requests by members of the institute. Since achieving departmental status, the institute has hired two new faculty members and seen an active increase in enrollment for courses.
(09/24/18 4:45am)
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine began a three-day campaign swing through Virginia with a stop at his regional campaign office in downtown Charlottesville Friday afternoon for a meet-and-greet with members of the University Democrats. Kaine was also accompanied by Virginia’s Fifth Congressional District candidate Leslie Cockburn where they spoke about the importance of students being engaged in the upcoming statewide elections.
(09/21/18 4:39am)
Virginia State Police spent around $3.1 million assisting the City of Charlottesville on the one-year anniversary weekend of the white nationalist rallies of Aug. 11 and 12, according to information released by officials Thursday.
(09/17/18 4:45am)
The University Judiciary Committee gathered Sunday night to hear a presentation on its growing partnership with the Office of the Dean of Students and how UJC should work with accused students going forward.
(09/13/18 5:30am)
The University Board of Visitors’ Buildings and Grounds Committee met in the Rotunda Wednesday to approve the schematic designs for the Student Health and Wellness Center, along with other new and continuing projects.
(09/13/18 5:31am)
The University Board of Visitors Buildings and Grounds Committee met in the Rotunda Wednesday to approve the schematic designs for the renovations to Alderman Library, the Student Health and Wellness Center and the new softball stadium, along with other new and continuing projects.
(09/10/18 4:28am)
During its first general body meeting of the semester earlier this month, the University Judiciary Committee announced its plan to create a committee tasked with analyzing and publishing historical UJC documents on its website in an effort to provide access to the materials for students. The materials are expected to be released early next year.
(09/06/18 3:39am)
One year after the white supremacist tiki-torch rally at U.Va., hundreds of people joined student activist group U.Va. Students United this past August to protest white supremacy and the heavy police presence in Charlottesville on the anniversary weekend of last summer’s violent rallies.
(07/06/18 4:00pm)
This fall, the University will welcome more than 4,000 new students to Grounds — most of whom will be learning how to navigate a college campus for the first time. There are a number of transit services that can get students where they need to go, whether to class, the Corner or to the Downtown Mall — these include the University Transit Service, Safe Ride and the Charlottesville Area Transit bus system.
(04/28/18 11:30pm)
The Albemarle County Police Department released preliminary figures Saturday evening stating there were five arrests made at this year’s Foxfield Races. One of the five individuals arrested was a University student.