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.
Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced Monday the legislature has reached a budget deal for fiscal years 2015 and 2016.
The Charlottesville Police Department will soon serve the community with a set of new squad cars, following a Monday City Council vote approving $213,758 worth of new vehicles for the department.Charlottesville Police spokesperson Lt.
University Facilities and Management responded to a gas leak at North Grounds Monday morning. During excavation at the North Grounds Mechanical Plant, which is currently under construction, a natural gas line was damaged.
The Black Student Alliance, the University chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and Sustained Dialogue hosted an open forum to discuss possible solutions to deal with police brutality and media misrepresentation in today’s culture.
Student Council met Tuesday to hear from leaders of sexual violence prevention coalition and Dean of Students Allen Groves.
The University’s Center for Politics’ Global Perspectives on Democracy Program is currently hosting 39 students from Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru as part of its Youth Ambassadors Program.
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring announced Monday a plan to create a statewide re-entry coordinator position to help recently released prison inmates adjust to life outside of jail in hopes of reducing recidivism.
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors discussed the implementation of the White House’s "Not Alone" campaign in their meetings this month. Not Alone is White house initiative to prevent sexual assault at university campuses around the U.S.
