Christopher Newport Religion Prof. Graham Schweig gave a lecture in Newcomb Friday titled “Spiritual but Not Religious.” Schweig, who earned a doctorate degree in comparative religion from Harvard, is an author, a scholar and a yogi.
More than 1,200 volunteers spent the weekend searching Charlottesville for missing second-year College student Hannah Graham. The Blue Ridge Mountain Rescue Group and the Virginia Department of Emergency Management organized the search in conjunction with the Charlottesville and Albemarle police departments.
Police have identified the man seen walking with missing second-year College student Hannah Graham on the night she disappeared as Charlottesville resident Jesse Matthew.State police have issued two arrest warrants for Matthew for reckless driving, a class-one misdemeanor.
Charlottesville Police offered what they called “the biggest development yet” in the case of missing second-year College student Hannah Graham.
Charlottesville Police obtained search warrants overnight in connection to Hannah Graham's missing persons case for building 164 in the Hessian Hills apartment complex in Charlottesville.
Thousands of University community members filled the Amphitheatre Thursday for a candlelight vigil in honor of missing second-year College student Hannah Graham.
The Virginia Department of Emergency Management will organize a community search effort for missing second-year College student Hannah Graham early Saturday morning.
Charlottesville’s general registrar and a former electoral board member are facing several felony charges regarding the improper use of city-owned cellphones.
The University released “Rivanna” Thursday, its new High Performance Computing Cluster.
Shaun Kenney, the executive director of the Republican Party of Virginia, spoke to University College Republicans at their meeting Wednesday evening. Kenney discussed the upcoming election for Senate and other races in Virginia taking place this November.
Teach For America recruitment efforts have recently ramped up at the University.
A press release describes the man as a person of interest. An eyewitness says the man, a black male in his last 20s or early 30s wearing black jeans and a white T-shirt, approached Graham as she walked along the Downtown Mall shortly after 1 a.m.
In a video released Thursday by Charlottesville Police, Graham can be seen walking on the Downtown Mall opposite Sal's Italian Restaurant at 1:06 a.m.The man police identified as following Graham enters the screen at 13 seconds and stops at 24 seconds.
The University Democrats and the Minority Rights Coalition hosted a discussion about factors of leadership which give rise to crises such as the recent unrest in Ferguson, Missouri. Howard Hoege, the assistant dean for development and strategic initiatives at the Batten School, spoke about his experiences and opinions regarding effective leadership in such situations.
As of Thursday morning, Hannah Elizabeth Graham has been missing for five days.
Lexington Police released a statement Monday saying it received a tip about the possible sighting of a suspect in the murder of Morgan Harrington.
The Shenandoah National Park Trust and the Shenandoah National Park held a conference Wednesday in downtown Charlottesville.
This fall Dede Goldsmith launched the Amend the RAVE Act Campaign to amend legislation affecting safety measures at raves and electronic dance music (EDM) festivals. Her daughter, Shelley Goldsmith, was a second year Jefferson Scholar at the University when she died at an EDM concert in Washington D.C. on August 31 of last year.
New information came to light today in regards to Hannah Graham’s disappearance. More than 60 tips came in to the police tip line last night, and continued to flow in throughout the day. At approximately 2 p.m., security footage from McGrady’s Irish Pub confirmed that Graham was headed east on Preston Ave.
The University’s Project Services division is working with the W. A. Lynch Roofing Company of Charlottesville to restore the roof of Hotel D to its original Jeffersonian glory.
