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(11/09/07 5:00am)
An 18-year-old male fell victim to a robbery behind the University Grill located on Ivy Road Wednesday evening. Though the victim in this case was not a University student, this robbery comes in the wake of a series of incidents that have involved University students, spurring discussion about student safety on and around Grounds and evaluation of what the University can do to address the threat of crime.
(10/26/07 4:00am)
In a recent survey by Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, law schools reported that the number of law school applicants has been decreasing in the past few years; however, here at the University, admissions officers have been experiencing just the opposite.
(10/19/07 4:00am)
University students concerned about the recent staph infection outbreak in Virginia high schools can rest easy, according to Dr. James C. Turner, executive director of Student Health.
(10/12/07 4:00am)
Starting at the end of December, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, publisher of Science magazine, will no longer contribute the magazine's content to JSTOR, an online database of academic articles and publications.
(09/25/07 4:00am)
For those students hoping to attend medical school, findings from a recent survey by Kaplan may shed some light on the increasingly competitive applications process. A recent survey by Kaplan indicates that admissions offices weigh the Medical College Admission Test scores just as heavily as a student's grade point average when they review applications and extend offers of admission.
(09/24/07 4:00am)
The University's Air Force, Army and Navy ROTC programs honored prisoners of war and those missing in action in a ceremony Friday.
(09/14/07 4:00am)
A student was struck by a car at a crosswalk on Jefferson Park Avenue Wednesday afternoon. Third-year Nursing student Alicia Dean was involved in the accident, which occurred at 3:41 p.m. at the intersection of Jefferson Park Avenue and Emmett Street, according to Charlottesville Police Sgt. M.G. Davis.
(08/31/07 4:00am)
Students planning to take the Graduate Record Examinations in November will be faced with two new additional question types, one math and one verbal; however, there is no need for them to panic. Educational Testing Service announced yesterday that the two new question types will not be scored for this crop of test-takers.
(04/11/07 4:00am)
Three University undergraduate students will be able to pursue scientific research after being awarded thousands of dollars in recognition of their achievements in math, science and engineering.
(03/28/07 4:00am)
An Architecture School faculty member and class recently received an award from Charlottesville's Planning Commission recognizing the architecture class's work in helping to create an environmental chapter for the city's Comprehensive Plan.
(03/21/07 4:00am)
University administrators believe a focus on interdisciplinary studies and innovation could be the key to improving potential international competitiveness -- a weakness explored by a recent report by Duke researchers.
(03/15/07 4:00am)
The University's Office of the Architect recently released a report that reflected interest among University faculty, staff and students in creating a more environmentally friendly community. The report provides the first complete study of the many programs at the University supporting environmental sustainability.
(02/28/07 5:00am)
Sunday the Honor Committee released its analysis of the faculty survey conducted in spring 2005 after choosing to interpret the data independent of the Center for Survey Research, which compiled the data.
(02/21/07 5:00am)
The Virginia House of Delegates recently passed a bill providing financial incentives to encourage students to transfer from community colleges to four-year colleges in order to continue their education. The bill passed unanimously yesterday in the Senate.
(02/14/07 5:00am)
The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill Feb. 6 aimed at creating a paper trail for the electronic voting process. The bill requires all voting districts to gradually phase out direct record electronic voting machines, also known as touch screens, in favor of optical scan tabulator systems. These machines operate electronically but leave a paper trail.