Over the past few months, students at the University have witnessed Grounds come alive in a semester comparable to pre-pandemic years, due to the removal of many COVID-19 restrictions starting last spring.

School of Architecture to change academic eligibility for student employment positions

By Avery Donmoyer | 7 hours ago

The Dean Chairs Directors — a group made up of 27 faculty and staff members — voted Tuesday to reduce the requirements for student employment.

Community alerts are shared via email to the University community when there is timely information about a threat that can be released to the community without compromising any ongoing investigations.

Aggravated assault reported in the 800 block of W Main Street

By Lexi Baker | 8 hours ago

Bray has planned to reschedule the remaining Convention meetings to occur prior to the beginning of the Spring 2023 semester.

Honor Committee delays Constitutional Convention, passes two bylaws

By Ashley Mosby | 8 hours ago

Rachel Most, associate dean for undergraduate academic programs, made the request for all three students.

U.Va. awards posthumous degrees to Lavel Davis Jr., D’Sean Perry and Devin Chandler

By Eva Surovell | 12 hours ago

One change clarifies that the Senate would select a representative and then two alternates to present to the Board, instead of a more general slate of three potential representatives.

Faculty Senate discusses amendment to proposal for change in Board representation

By Ava MacBlane | 3 days ago

To honor the lives of Davis, Perry and Chandler, the Committee plans to light up the players’ jersey numbers in the windows of the Rotunda prior to the start of the light show.

Lighting of the Lawn 2022 to uplift community at “Full Power”

By Eva Surovell | 6 days ago

Charlottesville holds public forum with three police chief candidates

By Eleanor Jenkins | November 29, 2022

The event was sponsored by the Police Civilian Oversight Board and moderated by its chair, William Mendes.

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U.Va. to permit students to opt-into credit/general credit/no credit grading after viewing final grades

By Eva Surovell | November 21, 2022

This decision does not apply to courses at the Darden Graduate School of Business, School of Law or School of Medicine.

This means Hudson will likely challenge incumbent Sen. Creigh Deeds.

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Del. Sally Hudson announces run for State Senate seat

By Eva Surovell | November 21, 2022

Hudson was first elected in 2019 and was reelected in 2021 with 77 percent of the vote against Republican Phillip Hamilton.

Second-year student Marlee Morgan was discharged earlier this week.

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Both students injured in Nov. 13 shooting discharged from hospital

By Eva Surovell | November 21, 2022

Both Hollins and Morgan were hospitalized following Sunday’s shooting – Hollins for life-threatening injuries and Morgan for non-life threatening.

The ceremony was available via livestream and extra seating was also provided in the Old Cabell Hall Auditorium and outside of Klöckner Stadium.

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Memorial service honors the lives of Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry

By Lexi Baker , Merrill Hart and Eleanor Jenkins | November 19, 2022

The ceremony was available via livestream and extra seating was also provided in the Old Cabell Hall Auditorium and outside of Klöckner Stadium.

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Student organizations extend resources and statements following Sunday’s shooting

By Lexi Baker , Merrill Hart and Avery Donmoyer | November 18, 2022

Madison House also released a statement Monday with the CAPS phone number and encouraging students to check in with each other.

Several Virginia politicians took to Twitter to share statements of support following the shooting.

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Communities nationwide express support for University in wake of Sunday

By Emma Gallagher and Eleanor Jenkins | November 17, 2022

Governor Glenn Youngkin shared his support for the University community and ordered Virginia and U.S. flags in the state to fly at half-staff Tuesday.

State police have not commented on the motive behind the shooting.

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Virginia State Police investigation remains ongoing, confirms details of Sunday

By Ava MacBlane and Emma Gallagher | November 17, 2022

The investigation confirmed that Jones, along with a professor and 22 other students, traveled to the Atlas Performing Arts Center in Washington, D.C. Sunday to attend a theater performance.

Jones was reported to the University’s threat assessment team in fall 2022 for alleged possession of a gun.

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U.Va. requests independent external review of Sunday’s events

By Eva Surovell and Ava MacBlane | November 17, 2022

University leadership expect for the review to provide a deeper understanding about what led to Sunday’s tragedy.

The memorial will be open to the public as well as live streamed, and more details are to come.

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Memorial service scheduled for Saturday, two injured students identified

By Ava MacBlane , Merrill Hart and Avery Donmoyer | November 17, 2022

The memorial will be held Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena — the University announced today that the football game against Coastal Carolina which was scheduled for Saturday had been canceled.

Jones’ status hearing is scheduled for Dec. 8.

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Suspect Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. faces charges at Albemarle General District Court

By Ava MacBlane | November 16, 2022

Prosecutors told the judge that witnesses saw Jones targeting specific people on the bus.

While the University has not officially confirmed the identities of the two individuals, sources have reported third-year student Mike Hollins, a running back on the football team, underwent a second surgery Tuesday morning.

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One patient to be discharged from U.Va. Health, another in serious condition following Sunday’s shooting

By Eva Surovell and Ava MacBlane | November 15, 2022

One patient had been in stable condition while another was in “critical” condition Monday.

Plans are underway for a more formal, community-wide event to mourn the lives of Devin Chandler, D’Sean Perry and Lavel Davis Jr.

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Classes and normal operations to resume Wednesday

By Eva Surovell and Ava MacBlane | November 15, 2022

Ryan said the University recognizes “unique needs” for graduate and professional students, and advised faculty in those schools to look to leadership for further instruction.

Police obtained and subsequently served a search warrant for an address associated with Silva at approximately 4 p.m.

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Bryan Silva arrested by Charlottesville Police Department following social media threats against U.Va.

By Eva Surovell and Ava MacBlane | November 15, 2022

At this time, police have found no connection between Sunday’s incident and Silva’s threats.

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School of Architecture to change academic eligibility for student employment positions

Aggravated assault reported in the 800 block of W Main Street

Honor Committee delays Constitutional Convention, passes two bylaws

U.Va. awards posthumous degrees to Lavel Davis Jr., D’Sean Perry and Devin Chandler

Faculty Senate discusses amendment to proposal for change in Board representation

Lighting of the Lawn 2022 to uplift community at “Full Power”

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