Fully staffed police, ambassador presence on Halloween
By Emma Scales | October 31, 2019U.Va. Police will be fully staffed tonight in anticipation of the increase in “high-risk situations” tonight and the rest of this weekend.
U.Va. Police will be fully staffed tonight in anticipation of the increase in “high-risk situations” tonight and the rest of this weekend.
The statues were discovered with chipping to the features of the bases' allegorical figures Wednesday morning.
The Safety and Wellness Committee’s initiatives also include creating a Student Police Advisory Board and increasing mental health services at the University.
Interim UPD Chief Tim Longo met with the University Judiciary Committee during its meeting Sunday.
Gloria Graham's resignation will go into effect Nov. 1.
The Democratic candidate for Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney and speakers from the University and Charlottesville communities discussed criminal justice reform and racial discrimination.
The University’s official policy maintains that although voting is encouraged among all University students, “the decision about whether to hold tests or exams on Election Day rests with individual faculty members.”
Lee Street is now operating normally, but “parking in garage is restricted to exiting via 11th St,” according to the alert. No injuries were reported.
A male victim said he was robbed at gunpoint after parking his car in the parking lot.
Featuring ten storytellers from staff, faculty and the student body, the speakers were guided by a common theme of bridge building.
The "How to Secure a Global Internship" event highlighted resources the University offers to support students seeking opportunities abroad.
Of the 2,157 students, preliminary numbers suggest about 54 percent are from Virginia.
The Student Council plans on holding an open forum, inviting students — as well as Representatives of the Office of Advancement, Office of Admission and The Cavalier Daily — to both educate students regarding the University’s use of the watch list and give students a place to voice their concerns.
First-year College student Zyahna Bryant will serve on the council, along with 17 community members.
The minimum wage for more than 800 University-contracted, full-time employees will be raised to $15 an hour starting Jan.1.
Faculty voted in favor of motions to continue the New Curriculum and expand it as mandatory for future College students.
A new Student Council initiative and other resources aim to help transfer students adjust to the University.
After the screening, community members and students discussed affordable housing issues in Charlottesville, a topic that Habitat for Humanity is heavily involved in.
The survey found more students believed that the University would conduct a fair investigation and take reports of misconduct and assault seriously in 2019 than in 2015.
As of Monday evening, the flyers around Heather Heyer Way had been destroyed and replaced with anti-fascist stickers.