The heightened police presence on and around Grounds has been a cause for alarm among some students, particularly within minority communities.
The announcement marks the University's first appointments of a female provost and chief operating officer.
Ryan said his approach to the presidency would be driven by a commitment to serve others — at the University and beyond.
The term “legacy,” as used by the Office of Admission, refers to children or live-in stepchildren of University alumni.
Outgoing President Teresa Sullivan and Provost Thomas Katsouleas recently sent a message to two University faculty members to respond to their petition.
The June 8 board meeting was Sullivan’s last one as president of the University.
The lawsuit claims, among other things, that hospital staff took blood and urine samples against a patient's will and without her consent.
The Deans Working Group has presented a final report from the Advisory Committee on the Future of the Historic Landscape at the University to President Teresa Sullivan.
About 3,700 students are expected to be enrolled at the University this fall, which will be U.Va.’s largest class ever.
The planned Alderman renovations will reduce print material shelving and create new study spaces.
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."
Then-MSU President Lou Anna Simon resigned in January after news reports revealed that MSU physician Larry Nassar sexually abused more than 150 women.
Kirt von Daacke and Andrea Douglas will co-chair the commission, which is chartered for four years and will commence this fall.
Sullivan’s speeches both centered on a core theme of resilience.
Students expressed dissatisfaction with the administrative response to last summer’s white supremacist demonstrations.
An anonymous online petition has been initiated to maintain the existing UIP program.
Some students, activists and lawyers believe the rules might have a chilling effect on speech around Grounds.
A search committee has been charged with finding candidates for the next chief of the University Police Department.
Groups not affiliated with U.Va. will be required to reserve space for "expressive activity."
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.
