As the centerpiece of the University, the Lawn is carefully maintained, and in sustainable way.
Colleges and universities across the country are wrestling with the question of how to tell a more inclusive story of their pasts.
As the University moves towards more sustainable practices across the board, several faculty and students have started to focus on bringing local foods to Grounds.
Some classes offered this semester included Native American Pop Culture, Alien Worlds and Selves, Selfies and Society, to name a few.
University expands its impact onto the Corner with opening of 1515.
President Donald Trump’s ascension to the presidency has raised many questions regarding the status of DACA students, or those who are protected under former President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy of 2012.
Students with disabilities and chronic illnesses often face struggles while navigating the University.
Even though they weren't allowed as undergraduate students since 1970, women have had a long history at the University.
University elections have been plagued by voter apathy for several years.
The Black Student Alliance has been integral and catalyzing force since its foundation almost 50 years ago.
The University has seen a large number of protests over the past three years on topics ranging from sexual assault to divestment to the presidential election.
This semester, students received a total of seven “Timely Warning: Your Right to Know” safety announcements from the University Police Department (UPD) regarding various crimes that occurred on Grounds.
Almost 13 percent of University students reported experiencing sexual assault or misconduct by physical force, threats of physical force or incapacitation since enrolling, according to results from the 2015 campus climate survey.
Thanksgiving break offers many University students the opportunity to leave Grounds and visit family and friends.
The University’s “blue light” emergency phones were first installed in the mid-1970s, though they are still used and installed today.
As a swing state, Virginia has been a focal point throughout the entire 2016 presidential process.
“How are you doing this week?” was the standard question third-year Kinesiology student Carley McQuain heard when she attended weekly sessions at the University’s Center for Counseling and Psychological Services.
The question of whether students and faculty should be able to carry guns on college campuses has been asked across the nation in the past year.
Young Alumni Reunions, commonly known as YAR, attracts thousands of alumni from the four most recent graduated classes each fall.
With job recruitment season fully underway, many of the University’s fourth years are looking to secure offers before they receive their degrees in the spring.
