Bill to remove funding from Planned Parenthood passes state Senate
By Ankita Satpathy | March 9, 2016A bill removing funding from Planned Parenthood and similar organizations in the state passed the Virginia Senate Monday by a vote of 21-19.
A bill removing funding from Planned Parenthood and similar organizations in the state passed the Virginia Senate Monday by a vote of 21-19.
The dates for the nine-day recess are proposed by the University Provost’s Office and approved by University president Teresa Sullivan.
Former Secretary of State and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Madeleine Albright is the first recipient of the Edward R. Stettinius Award.
More people voted this year than any other presidential primary in the city, Rosanna Bencoach, general registrar for the City of Charlottesville, said.
The Swedish Embassy is the United States’ Protecting Power in North Korea because the U.S. does not have form diplomatic relations with the DPRK.
Spread the Word to End the Word is a national campaign that partners largely with Best Buddies and Special Olympics.
Several professors have said Ferguson was a gifted student and research assistant during his time at the University.
Matthew was indicted by grand juries for these murders in April and Sept. 2015, respectively, and would have faced the death penalty had he been convicted.
About one-third of all students will use services provided by the University Career Center during their time at the University.
Nearly 10 percent of University alumni come back to Charlottesville after graduating, according to LinkedIn data.
The University plays a large economic role in the Charlottesville area, acting as both a center for tourism and spending, as well as a major employer.
During and after the hearing, the families of the affected parties — the Grahams, Harringtons and Matthews — reflected on their personal experiences.
Jesse Leroy Matthew Jr. pleaded guilty to the murders of then second-year College student Hannah Graham and Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington at the Albemarle Circuit County Court Wednesday. Matthew’s trial for Graham’s murder was originally set for July 5. The trial for Harrington’s murder was set for Oct. 24.
The 39-page letter, obtained by the Washington Post, was sent to University President Teresa Sullivan Aug. 31, 2015 and retracted Sept. 1.
Voters flocked to their respective precincts yesterday to cast their ballots in the Super Tuesday presidential primary elections.
Conservative Solutions PAC used Snapchat filters as a political advertisement this weekend in an effort to target University students as part of their campaign supporting presidential candidate Marco Rubio.
Ting, a division of Tucows, bought out local Blue Ridge InternetWorks in 2014 and has since expanded their fiber optic network to reach nearly the entire city.
The student group Virginia Law in Prison Project is co-sponsoring Student Week Against Mass Incarceration with the National Lawyers Guild and the Black Law Students Association.
The Asian Student Union and the Minority Rights Coalition’s Advocacy Committees are hosting a Get Out The Minority Vote campaign this week to encourage minority students to vote in the November election.
Third-year Commerce student Otto Warmbier has been detained in North Korea for the past two months.