The annual event marks the anniversary of the end of slavery in Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville, when community members surrendered to incoming Union forces at the foot of Carr’s Hill.
The Board of Visitors has decided to name the new upperclassmen residence hall on Brandon Ave. after former University professor and civil rights activist Julian Bond.
Jonathan Karl, ABC News Chief White House Correspondent, delivered a talk Monday morning to students in The News Media — a Media Studies course taught by Prof. of Practice Wyatt Andrews.
12.6 percent of the student body voting in the Student Council presidential election, down from last year’s 18.8 percent.
During the demonstration, a window was broken on the north side of the Rotunda.
It is currently unclear if all on-Grounds housing locations will eventually shift to establishing gender-neutral bathrooms.
Third-year College student Ellie Brasacchio was elected Student Council President Friday, winning 89.08 percent of the University-wide vote.
The University has increasingly come under fire in recent years for its lack of a living wage for many of its employees.
Brassachio's platform focused on accessibility, while Lee's focused on cultural unity.
Antuan Raimone — an actor in the Broadway shows “Hamilton” and “In The Heights” — spoke about his experiences as a survivor of sexual assault Monday evening.
Student Council presidential candidates Ellie Brasacchio and Arabella Lee answered questions about various topics — ranging from accessibility to the living wage — during the third-annual Student Council Presidential Debate Monday night.
The funds from the grant will be used to subsidize test preparation materials, tutoring and exam fees for students taking the LEED Green Associate Exam.
University Prof. Sally Hudson is the only declared candidate to run for the 57th District seat in November 2019.
According to an interim expenditure report released by the University Board of Elections, the current total projected campaign expenses for student elections is $1492.66, which is a 55 percent decrease from last year.
Charlottesville's desire to “preserve neighborhood character” meant fulfilling the needs of white residents while black neighborhoods were excluded.
The goal of the event was to provide audience members with perspective on the Israeli experience.
Housing and Residence Life has offered an open housing option for upperclass students since the 2015-2016 academic year in which individuals can request a roommate independent of one's gender identity.
Third-year College student Adriana Allen and third-year Engineering student Nick Smith will serve as the Resident Staff Co-Chairs for the 2019-20 academic year.
Native American undergraduate student enrollment is currently lower in 2018 than it was in 2009.
Honor's recently-released Bicentennial Report finds that the Informed Retraction has reduced the number of hearings necessary in the adjudication process while also decreasing the number of guilty hearing outcomes.
