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Outside of discussion on new bylaws, the Committee also read responses to their Restorative Justice Survey

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Honor Committee strives to improve case efficiency in new bylaws

By Ashley Mosby | Yesterday

In the wake of this March’s passage of the student referendum, the P&P subcommittee took on a new responsibility, which was to draft the bylaws for the multi-sanction system.

Speakers will then discuss DEI efforts in both the University Police Department and Athletics.

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Board of Visitors to address diversity initiatives with Supreme Court affirmative action ruling pending

By Merrill Hart | Yesterday

Currently, the University considers race along with other factors such as academic performance and high school performance to build a diverse student body.

The call was located about a mile from the University corner.

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One injured from Prospect Ave. shots fired incident

By Merrill Hart | 3 days ago

The suspect, described as a thin, black male in dark clothing, has not yet been apprehended.

Currently, the University admissions process considers race to help build a more diverse student body.

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President Ryan says U.Va. remains committed to racial diversity ahead of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

By Allison Metcalf | 5 days ago

The statement, released May 15, is a follow up to an October message regarding initial argument hearings in the upcoming Supreme Court cases regarding race-conscious college admissions.

The Charlottesville City Council voted unanimously Dec. 2021 to give the Lee statue to the Jefferson School of African American Heritage to be melted down and remade into a new piece of public art.

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Judge removes plaintiff from Lee Statue lawsuit

By Eleanor Jenkins | 5 days ago

Per Judge Peatross’ ruling, the new corporation will not be able to substitute for the original Ratcliffe Foundation, leaving Trevilian Station Battlefield Foundation, Inc. as the sole Plaintiff, as Ratcliffe’s lack of corporate status prevents it from claiming legal standing.

Moving forward, all incoming students and new faculty and staff will be automatically enrolled in the text messaging system.

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University to automatically enroll students, faculty and staff in U.Va. Alerts text messaging

By Lexi Baker | 6 days ago

U.Va. Alerts are shared to the University community through texts, emails, social media, in addition to being displayed on information screens located around Grounds.

On a Saturday morning of colorful balloons, caps and gowns, Final Exercises marked the first of two consecutive days of final exercises

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Class of 2023 celebrates graduation with Final Exercises

By Finn Trainer | May 23, 2023

On Saturday, a roughly 18,000-person audience watched the first day of final exercises, which began when University President Jim Ryan delivered a speech after graduating students walked down the Lawn.

Aziz also invited students to fill out a survey indicating their perception of Honor and opinions on the new constitution.

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Honor Committee reports five not guilty verdicts for last semester

By Ashley Mosby | May 22, 2023

Within the report’s timeline, 12 reports were filed with the Committee. Four are currently under investigation.

For in-state students, driving to Charlottesville for the day of graduation is sometimes easier than finding hotel accommodations.

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Students book hotels one year in advance for Final Exercises, paying nearly double typical rates

By Allison Metcalf | May 19, 2023

For graduates with family from out of state, finding a room for the weekend is vital to attending the ceremony.

The Chabad House takes over the space from Skooma — a Charlottesville CBD dispensary — which had occupied the location since April 2022.

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Chabad House at U.Va. opens new location on Elliewood Ave.

By Grace Thrush | May 18, 2023

Rohr Chabad House at U.Va. is a Jewish organization on Grounds that provides community for University students and the greater Charlottesville area.

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After four years of sweeping changes, graduating students weigh in on their University experiences

By Elizabeth Rambo and Eleanor Jenkins | May 18, 2023

Departing students shared the lessons they learned both within and beyond the University’s classrooms before receiving their diplomas and officially beginning the next chapter of their lives.

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Graduating students invited to have breakfast with Ms. Kathy one last time

By Thomas Baxter | May 16, 2023

By providing breakfast, their goal is to reduce the number of students who are drinking on an empty stomach.

April Ballard, associate director for programs at the Center for Global Health Equity, said she is impressed with this year’s class of scholars, reaffirming her support for the initiative.

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Center for Global Health Equity provides research grants to 29 students

By Thomas Baxter | May 13, 2023

A majority of scholars do their research on public health in Africa, and the CGHE has connections with several East African universities.

Although students were excited for the bar’s reopening, many fourth-years said they wished Coupe’s would have opened earlier on in the year.

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Local bar Coupe DeVille’s reopens for fourth-year send off

By Merrill Hart | May 11, 2023

After almost two years of closure following a kitchen fire and delays in construction, the bar surprised fourth-years with exclusive access to a private concert — $20 tickets sold out in under one minute.

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Shots fired incident reported early Saturday morning, followed shortly by reported burglary

By Avery Donmoyer | May 6, 2023

These are the first two community alerts of May.

The candidate elected June 20 will run against Scott Hamilton (R-11) and J’riah Guerrero (I) in the general election Nov. 7

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Early voting in Democratic primary race for State Senate begins Friday

By Casey Ocasal | May 5, 2023

With early voting to begin May 5, civic groups on Grounds — including the U.Va Center for Politics and University Democrats — have sought to maintain student engagement in the upcoming election before students leave for the summer.

The budget passed with 16 yeas, 0 nays and 0 abstentions.

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Student Council unanimously approves 2023 summer budget, confirms ten new CIOS

By Grace Thrush | May 4, 2023

The most dramatic decrease in funding is for the Executive Administrative Operations Committee, which previously aimed to create an alternative to police intervention in dorms for students experiencing mental health crises.

The Institute recently expanded its mission to focus on fighting climate change through student and community involvement.

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The Environmental Institute hosts event on scientific storytelling with Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Mooney

By Emily Horn | May 4, 2023

The event commemorated the Institute’s recent name change and mission expansion — the Environmental Institute, formerly the Environmental Resilience Institute, was founded in 2017.

The rally — which according to Defund Cville was attended by 200 people to “affirm that Black Women Matter in our community” — was allegedly disturbed by Bettinger.

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Draft of lawsuit against University claims first amendment violation

By Grace Thrush | May 4, 2023

The draft lawsuit identifies University President Jim Ryan and U.Va. Board of Visitors members as defendants.

Students also had an interest in how Honor would respond to generative Artificial Intelligence that raises new questions for academic integrity.

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Apprehensions towards Honor system brought forth in Honor Town Hall

By Ashley Mosby | May 3, 2023

Committee members and students engaged in conversation across a wide variety of topics, including often negative student perception of the Honor system, approaches to generative AI and the Committee’s efficiency.

Honor Committee strives to improve case efficiency in new bylaws

Board of Visitors to address diversity initiatives with Supreme Court affirmative action ruling pending

One injured from Prospect Ave. shots fired incident

President Ryan says U.Va. remains committed to racial diversity ahead of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

Judge removes plaintiff from Lee Statue lawsuit

University to automatically enroll students, faculty and staff in U.Va. Alerts text messaging

Class of 2023 celebrates graduation with Final Exercises

Honor Committee reports five not guilty verdicts for last semester

Students book hotels one year in advance for Final Exercises, paying nearly double typical rates

Chabad House at U.Va. opens new location on Elliewood Ave.

After four years of sweeping changes, graduating students weigh in on their University experiences

Graduating students invited to have breakfast with Ms. Kathy one last time

Center for Global Health Equity provides research grants to 29 students

Local bar Coupe DeVille’s reopens for fourth-year send off

Shots fired incident reported early Saturday morning, followed shortly by reported burglary

Early voting in Democratic primary race for State Senate begins Friday

Student Council unanimously approves 2023 summer budget, confirms ten new CIOS

The Environmental Institute hosts event on scientific storytelling with Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Mooney

Draft of lawsuit against University claims first amendment violation

Apprehensions towards Honor system brought forth in Honor Town Hall

One injured from Prospect Ave. shots fired incident

President Ryan says U.Va. remains committed to racial diversity ahead of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

Judge removes plaintiff from Lee Statue lawsuit

EDITORIAL: In defense of DEI

Virginia men’s tennis rallies to earn second straight championship, smashing its way back to the top

Honor Committee strives to improve case efficiency in new bylaws

How I became fluent in French in one week

Board of Visitors to address diversity initiatives with Supreme Court affirmative action ruling pending

One injured from Prospect Ave. shots fired incident

No. 2 Virginia men’s lacrosse falls to No. 3 Notre Dame in NCAA semifinals

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