Rotunda renovation continuing this summer
By Kayla Eanes | May 13, 2015Renovation of the Rotunda will continue into the summer with many exterior and interior projects planned for the upcoming months.
Renovation of the Rotunda will continue into the summer with many exterior and interior projects planned for the upcoming months.
Summer Orientation for the Class of 2019 will incorporate a few changes to the program intended to make it more centered on safety and community values.
The University Police Department increased security at the libraries during finals week this past semester following the theft of two laptops from Alderman Library.
Associate Dean of Students Nicole Eramo filed a defamation lawsuit Tuesday morning against Rolling Stone magazine, Sabrina Rubin Erdely and Wenner Media for defamatory statements made against her in Rolling Stone’s Nov. 19 story “A Rape on Campus,” as well as in other media promoting the article.
While students are away from Charlottesville this summer, key developments will occur in the criminal proceedings against Jesse Matthew, civil suits against Rolling Stone, the Martese Johnson case, and President Teresa Sullivan's contract renewal.
The Virginia State Police has completed its investigation into the arrest of Martese Johnson on Mar.
The Nepalese Student Association hosted the Stay Strong Nepal Initiative last weekend, starting with Noms for Nepal Saturday.
Charges against Jesse Matthew in the case of the Commonwealth of Virginia v. Jesse Matthew were upgraded to capital murder Tuesday afternoon.
Kayla Eanes, Senior Associate Editor The Nepalese Student Association held a candlelight vigil Sunday in honor of the victims of the earthquake which struck Nepal on April 25.
The University announced the Hannah Graham Memorial Award Friday during an event at OpenGrounds on the Corner.
The new program allowed for a portion of the first-year students in the Engineering School to have their Introduction to Engineering class instructors be their academic advisers.
The Vietnamese Student Association commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon with a memorial on the south end of the lawn Tuesday. The display will be in place through Thursday.
The University announced a new retirement program Tuesday called the Early Retirement Incentive Program (ERIP). This voluntary program is available to all University Academic Division and College at Wise staff over 55 who have worked for the state for at least 20 consecutive years.
Jefferson, the primary author for the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom, was a proponent of religious freedom, according to Spellberg.
Today the Supreme Court will begin hearing oral arguments for the case Obergefell v. Hodges.
The Office for Civil Rights within the U.S. Department of Education released a new guidance packet clarifying the responsibilities and powers of Title IX coordinators across universities.
The University of Virginia was awarded the 2015 Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Postsecondary Sustainability Award last week.
University President Teresa Sullivan issued a response Monday to the Black Student Alliance’s recently submitted “Towards a Better University,” outlining the University’s approach to promoting diversity on Grounds and improving the overall experience of minority students.
The University of Virginia Bookstore donated nearly $3,000 to the bystander intervention program Green Dot last week.
Throughout the 2014-15 academic year, the University has undergone several major policy transformations, most notably in protocol for adjudicating sexual assault, regulating of Greek Life and enforcing safety on Grounds.