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Outgoing University Provost Tom Katsouleas presented the preliminary statistics for the incoming Class of 2022 to the Academic and Student Life committee of the Board of Visitors last Friday.

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Class of 2022 admission statistics presented to U.Va.’s Board of Visitors

By Geremia Di Maro | June 12, 2018

About 3,700 students are expected to be enrolled at the University this fall, which will be U.Va.’s largest class ever.

A petition was recently circulated requesting a substantial reduction in the percentage of cuts to the print collection in Alderman. The renovation will increase seating and study spaces for users.

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Alderman Library renovation plans to proceed forward

By Emma Bradford | June 8, 2018

The planned Alderman renovations will reduce print material shelving and create new study spaces.

Construction for the $160 million dollar renovation project — which includes the protested shelving cuts — is slated to begin in 2020, per approval by the University's Board of Visitors.

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Petition to preserve Alderman Library shelf space garners hundreds of signatures

By Victoria Dancu | June 3, 2018

The petition calls on the Board of Visitors "to withhold approval of the planned renovations of Alderman Library until losses to its shelving capacity can be brought much closer to zero."

Outgoing University President Teresa Sullivan will consult for her alma mater, Michigan State University, as the MSU Board of Trustees searches for a new president.

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Sullivan to assist Michigan State University in search for new president

By Jake Gold | May 29, 2018

Then-MSU President Lou Anna Simon resigned in January after news reports revealed that MSU physician Larry Nassar sexually abused more than 150 women.

The commission will study the University’s role during segregation in order to provide advice and recommendations to the University president.

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U.Va. announces appointments to the President’s Commission on the University in the Age of Segregation

By Kate Bellows | May 24, 2018

Kirt von Daacke and Andrea Douglas will co-chair the commission, which is chartered for four years and will commence this fall.

At Final Exercises on Saturday and Sunday, University President Teresa Sullivan delivered two commencement addresses.

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Sullivan headlines commencement as outgoing University president

By Eliza Haverstock | May 20, 2018

Sullivan’s speeches both centered on a core theme of resilience.

The three graduating students said they felt the University did not adequately respond to the white supremacist rallies of last August.

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Graduating U.Va. Students United members call on University to ban identified white supremacists from Aug. 11, among other demands

By Julie Bond | May 19, 2018

Students expressed dissatisfaction with the administrative response to last summer’s white supremacist demonstrations.

The Pre-Health Advising office, a part of the Career Center, is located in Bryant Hall.

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Changes to University Internship Program offer single-semester internships, reduced credit hours

By John Hendricks | May 13, 2018

An anonymous online petition has been initiated to maintain the existing UIP program.

On May 4, the University released changes to its rules for speakers on Grounds.

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New ‘unaffiliated persons’ policies could suppress speech at U.Va., experts say

By Jake Gold | May 11, 2018

Some students, activists and lawyers believe the rules might have a chilling effect on speech around Grounds.

University Chief of Police Michael Gibson will retire after leading the department for 13 years.

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U.Va. Police Chief Michael Gibson to retire this summer

By Jake Gold | May 9, 2018

A search committee has been charged with finding candidates for the next chief of the University Police Department.

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U.Va. releases new speech regulations for ‘unaffiliated persons’

By Jake Gold | May 4, 2018

Groups not affiliated with U.Va. will be required to reserve space for "expressive activity."

If approved, Alderman Library will undergo significant structural and experience-based renovations.

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Alderman renovation plans to be presented to Board of Visitors

By Sophia McCrimmon | May 1, 2018

Beyond structural and safety issues, the renovation aims to improve study spaces, particularly for collaborative work, and reorganize the way books and manuscripts are housed.

Delta Force’s success is best seen in Clark Hall, where the project has significantly reduced energy use in the building.

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Delta Force Program cuts U.Va. carbon dioxide emissions

By Emma Bradford | May 1, 2018

The program has cost close to $14 million but has saved the University $31 million in energy expenses.

The Ivy Corridor redevelopment process will be centered around the inclusion of green spaces and pedestrian accessibility.

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City Planning Commission holds work session on Ivy Corridor development

By Nafisa Mazumdar | May 1, 2018

U.Va. Architect Alice Raucher and consultant Gautam Sundaram present ideas for Ivy/Emmet redevelopment.

Since opening their doors in the 1960s, the design and maintenance of the Gilmer and Chemistry buildings was significantly out of date, prompting the University to have the buildings assessed.

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Renovations of Gilmer Hall, Chemistry Building to finish in 2021

By Eleanor Barto | April 30, 2018

Construction on the Chemistry Buildings began last year and will be followed by work on Gilmer Hall.

The John Paul Jones Arena is University students' go-to destination for the biggest musical acts.

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Board of Visitors approves demolition of U-Hall

By Kara Peters | April 30, 2018

The demolition could be completed as soon as 2020.

While the University placed a ban on Jason Kessler from Grounds Friday, protestors advocated for a permanent ban on all white supremacists involved in the rallies of last August.

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Students assemble at Rotunda to demand white nationalists be banned from Grounds

By John Hendricks | April 30, 2018

The protest occurred after U.Va. announced a four-year trespass warning to Jason Kessler.

Kessler has recently made two visits to the Law School library.

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Law students and professor seeking no-trespassing order, criminal charge for Kessler and other white nationalists

By Jake Gold | April 26, 2018

Neither U.Va. nor the Commonwealth’s Attorney have openly granted the requests.

The New College Curriculum has been in place for one full term.

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Looking at the first year of the New Curriculum in the College of Arts & Sciences

By Veena Ramesh and Sam Lisner | April 24, 2018

While most first-year students have opted to continue in the Traditional Curriculum, around 600 students have chosen to pilot the New College Curriculum.

Using JUULs, a form of e-cigarette, indoors is prohibited on Grounds.

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Libraries install new signs on vaping policy

By Sophia McCrimmon | April 18, 2018

U.Va. policy explicitly states that “smoking and vaping by faculty, staff, students, and visitors are prohibited inside facilities owned or leased by the University.”

Class of 2022 admission statistics presented to U.Va.’s Board of Visitors

Alderman Library renovation plans to proceed forward

Petition to preserve Alderman Library shelf space garners hundreds of signatures

Sullivan to assist Michigan State University in search for new president

U.Va. announces appointments to the President’s Commission on the University in the Age of Segregation

Sullivan headlines commencement as outgoing University president

Graduating U.Va. Students United members call on University to ban identified white supremacists from Aug. 11, among other demands

Changes to University Internship Program offer single-semester internships, reduced credit hours

New ‘unaffiliated persons’ policies could suppress speech at U.Va., experts say

U.Va. Police Chief Michael Gibson to retire this summer

U.Va. releases new speech regulations for ‘unaffiliated persons’

Alderman renovation plans to be presented to Board of Visitors

Delta Force Program cuts U.Va. carbon dioxide emissions

City Planning Commission holds work session on Ivy Corridor development

Renovations of Gilmer Hall, Chemistry Building to finish in 2021

Board of Visitors approves demolition of U-Hall

Students assemble at Rotunda to demand white nationalists be banned from Grounds

Law students and professor seeking no-trespassing order, criminal charge for Kessler and other white nationalists

Looking at the first year of the New Curriculum in the College of Arts & Sciences

Libraries install new signs on vaping policy

Ellis at center of controversy over eugenicist speaker while at U.Va., archives show

ANDERSON: Virginia should take the opportunity to move to the Big Ten if presented

Return of seagrass in Virginia waterways inspires environmental research

Corner Juice Laundry location to be replaced with vape and tobacco shop

Charlottesville public transportation alternatives to car-based travel highlight accessibility, sustainability issues

Top 10 questions to ask your first-year roommates

U.Va. to require all members of Greek life to attend hazing prevention training

Previewing Virginia football’s slate for the 2022 season

A&E Book Club: Three books to read this August

How to cool down this semester with Soba Noodles

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