Snowstorm causes slippery traffic situation
Yesterday's surprise snowstorm not only inconvenienced students trudging to class, it also caused a higher-than-average number of vehicle accidents in the Charlottesville area.
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Yesterday's surprise snowstorm not only inconvenienced students trudging to class, it also caused a higher-than-average number of vehicle accidents in the Charlottesville area.
Imagine 140-degree weather, 100 percent humidity, no water and an army of hostile invaders wreaking havoc on a tiny country. This is how W. Nathaniel Howell, former U.S. ambassador to Kuwait, describes the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, which he witnessed first hand.
Have you ever experienced a high fever, severe headache, nausea or extreme tiredness? These symptoms sound like the flu, but they could be early signs of the potentially fatal meningococcal disease, commonly called meningitis.
Although Honor Committee members did not discuss the relationship between the Board of Visitors and the upcoming honor referenda during their meeting last night, several representatives expressed strong opinions on the issue.
In recent years, the University's honor system has weathered accusations of racial bias. Now, the Honor Committee is working to overcome perceptions that the system is unfairly slanted against another student group: student athletes.
At a meeting yesterday, the Honor Committee considered proposals to alter its bylaws to comply with suggestions listed in the Honor System Review Commission Report, released last November.
Over the next few weeks, University students will be bombarded with information concerning four honor referenda that will appear on the Student Council ballot at the end of February.
When you cast your vote for Student Council representatives next month, you also will have the opportunity to vote on four amendments to the Honor constitution.
With Student Council elections drawing near, the Honor Committee is working hard to pass on several proposed constitutional changes to be voted on by the student body. At a meeting last night, the Committee voted to include at least two proposed amendments as referenda items on the spring ballot.
The Sunday 5 p.m. deadline for recounts in Florida has passed, but the Presidential election drama continues - and what a cliffhanger.
In the latest installment of what seems like a never-ending saga of litigation in the University's infamous baby-switching case, Paula K. Johnson has appealed to the Virginia Supreme Court concerning the dismissal of her $31 million lawsuit against the University Medical Center.
Have you ever wondered why arts and sciences are grouped together into one college? Would it make more sense to separate the performing arts and the humanities from the "hard" sciences?
McLEAN, Va.-In a poised but noticeably emotional speech to a crowd of several hundred supporters in McLean, Sen. Charles S. Robb (D) conceded the Virginia senatorial race to former Gov. George Allen (R).
Thanks to a generous donation from the Edward W. and Betty Knight Scripps Foundation, University students and the public soon will be able to easily access the country's premiere collection of information on the American Presidency.
When you start shopping for classes in the Spring 2001 Course Offering Directory, you will not find any of the following options: "Asians in the United States," "Literature of the Asian Diaspora" or "Asian American Economics." But a group of students and faculty are hoping to add them soon.
As Election Day nears, the race between former Governor George Allen (R) and incumbent Sen. Chuck Robb (D) for a coveted U.S. Senate seat is heating up. The most recent development includes allegations of misusing Virginia State Lottery funds for advertisements that some say are politically charged.
In a hearing on Friday, lawyers for suspended University student Richard W. Smith argued that the University Judiciary Committee is essentially inefficient and incompetent.
A Jeffersonian colonnade and new seating section have rendered Scott Stadium almost unrecognizable as its massive construction project remains on target to open by next season.
On the 256th anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's birth, U.S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY) and Federal Appeals Judge Guido Calabresi received awards and gave public addresses as part of University Founder's Day celebrations.
David F. Noble, controversial higher education watchdog and history professor at York University in Toronto, spoke to about 30 professors and students yesterday afternoon in Ruffner Auditorium on the topic of online higher education.