In her talk, Anderson laid out her process for writing novels, which she said she hopes will allow young readers to connect with fictional characters from the 18th century and learn to enjoy history in the process.
Despite growing tensions surrounding the drug raid scandal at the University, students could now find the success of the women’s basketball team in reaching the Final Four tournament as a “beacon of hope.”
New faces joined five committees and subcommittees with sway over higher education issues.
Student Council voted to table a proposed bylaw amendment March 17 that would change how alleged violations of its Code of Ethics are handled and would require review by the Rules and Ethics Board instead of automatic suspension.
Senators heard from Jim Lambert, faculty representative to the Board of Visitors, who discussed the Board’s one-day meeting March 5.
The University’s Persian Cultural Society released a statement on Instagram March 13 responding to the defacement of their Beta Bridge mural.
According to the report, UBE received 10 complaints during spring 2026 — nine of which related to student elections last month — and issued rulings in all cases.
Class of 2026 School of Medicine students gathered outside of Old Cabell Hall Friday to celebrate Match Day.
The event also honored the inaugural recipient of the Spirit of 1974 Award, Simone Minor, Center intern and fourth-year College student.
Panelists opened the discussion by explaining how the exponential rate of technological development in the 21st century poses unique challenges to democratic institutions and corporations in regulating AI.
While the University's overall acceptance rate has decreased since 2023, the magnitude of the declining admissions rate differs significantly by race.
The JRB’s decision found that the UBE failed to adequately compose, examine and address the irregularities presented by Andrews surrounding the Student Council presidential election.
Members also heard concerns from community members about the City’s zoning code.
The University Board of Elections held elections Feb. 24-26 to determine new Committee representatives who will begin their terms April 6.
University students registered in Charlottesville or Albemarle County have multiple opportunities to weigh in on a highly debated ballot question for the Commonwealth.
Local bars drew students with specially dyed green beer, and one Corner spot offered bright green bagels.
The University released regular decision application decisions for the Class of 2030 Friday, completing its final admissions cycle and bringing total offers of admission across all cycles to 10,287 students from an applicant pool of 82,118.
The Anti-Defamation League — a national advocacy organization with the stated purpose of combating antisemitism and other forms of discrimination — released its third annual Campus Antisemitism Report Card March 10, awarding the University a B grade.
Several evidence-backed irregularities in the endorsement process and lead-up to the Student Council presidential election occurred prior to the Feb. 24-26 voting period.
During an open forum discussion period at the meeting, Senate leadership discussed a potential resolution brought forth by Senate members, which would call for the Board to rescind its March 2025 resolution to dissolve the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
