The statement called for a commitment to depoliticize institutional decision-making at the University, expand voting power for student representatives on the University’s Board of Visitors and prioritize affordability initiatives for the Charlottesville community.
Representatives voted unanimously to grant official recognition to 45 CIOs
The Finance Committee is responsible for the University’s financial affairs and business operations, managing the budget, tuition and student fees.
Thomas Acklelson, Committee chair and fourth-year Engineering student, said that the Honor and LOTL co-sponsorship enhanced publicity for Honor amongst the University community.
Sheridan said that since signing the Justice Department agreement, the University has seen a “dramatic rise in divisive politics."
The Board approved two new master's programs for the College at Wise — the Master of Technology Management and Data Analysis and the Master of Science in Nursing with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioners.
The Board of Visitors Audit, Compliance and Risk Committee announced Friday that the University received an unmodified, or “clean”, audit opinion for fiscal year 2025, formally closing out a three-year process to resolve a material weakness in the University’s financial reporting
The Advancement Committee is responsible for fundraising campaigns, alumni affairs and public communications.
The Academic and Student Life Committee oversees University operations connected to student affairs, including athletics, safety, residential life and dining.
The event — with over 520 attendees — featured topics in Sanders’ book, “Fight Oligarchy."
Stephanie Schnittger, U.Va. Health chief financial officer, reported a positive financial performance for quarter one of fiscal year 2026.
The fallout of federal cuts to lab funding, along with ensuing cuts and reorganizations of funding institutions more broadly, materializes in frozen grant money and unreviewed grants without future scheduled review dates.
Students in attendance Thursday said Ryan’s legacy at the University was marked by his effort to prioritize and connect with students.
The Board of Visitors Buildings and Grounds Committee met Thursday to approve an addition to the Major Capital Plan — the Steele Wing Renovation in the West Complex following interior flooding in April.
Although the University’s ranking dropped by 20 spots, FIRE included it within a group of schools the organization said have consistently fostered an environment conducive to protecting free expression.
In a statement to The Cavalier Daily, University Spokesperson Bethanie Glover said that the venue change was made to “minimize disruption” to the Lawn and the Rotunda during stage preparations for Lighting of the Lawn.
The Cavalier Daily interviewed seven University students who reported feeling as though Ryan’s letter revealed a more reliable account of the events leading to his resignation than Sheridan’s.
Bonner emphasized the importance of student leadership and self-governance in shaping institutional decision-making.
Sources qualified the search or elements of the search as “highly unusual” in large part because of the actions of Porter Wilkinson, who was at the time a member of the Board of Visitors and is now vice rector.
This week’s meetings will be the Board’s final gathering before Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger takes office in January.
