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For last year’s graduation ceremonies, degree conferral ceremonies occurred in Scott Stadium with a two guest maximum in order to adhere to gathering limits.

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As first normal graduation in three years approaches, fourth years express gratitude for their time despite pandemic

By Zach Rosenthal and Sean Michael Cursain | April 7, 2022

The Class of 2022 is the only class currently at the University that has seen a full year without COVID-19 restrictions.

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Students satisfied with TimelyCare, remain disappointed with long wait times for CAPS

By Julianne Saunders | April 7, 2022

Counseling and Psychological Services is currently offering both telehealth and in-person appointments at the student health and wellness building.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend the April 7 budgeting work session, April 12 budget approval meeting and April 18 traditional City Council meeting.

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City Council discusses affordable housing, proposed 2023 budget

By Julianne Saunders | April 6, 2022

The City has invested $46.7 million into affordable housing, constructed and preserved 1,611 affordable units, and served 640 additional households since 2010.

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U.Va. in early stages of plan to select and implement a standard learning management system

By Julianne Saunders | April 5, 2022

University spokesperson Brian Coy said in an email to The Cavalier Daily that the University is currently in the second phase of the project — LMS evaluation and selection.

Kim sought to strengthen the UJC’s role as an organization whose mission extends beyond punishment to restoring harms committed by members of the University community.

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Lauren Kim recaps UJC’s term, departs as chair

By Merrill Hart | April 5, 2022

Kim will be succeeded in her position by third-year College student Nabeel Raza.

Yang made it a point of the work to include untold narratives, given that their virtual nonexistence in United States mainstream media coverage meant that many Americans were in the dark about the initial lockdown and its impacts.

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Visiting scholar discusses Wuhan lockdown, the limits of critique

By Sean Michael Cursain | April 4, 2022

Yang dedicated several chapters of his recent book to the raw narratives of members of the Wuhan community, which he gathered from online diaries.

In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Take Back the Night is hosting seven events with the goal of creating safe communities and respectful relationships.

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Take Back the Night to host in-person events for first time in two years

By Margaret Glass | April 4, 2022

Take Back the Night is a student-run organization dedicated to raising awareness about sexual assault and power-based violence.

In comparison to systems such as the University Honor System, UJC elects student judges to preside over trials equipped with the discretion to enact no sanction, one sanction or a combination of sanctions.

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11 fraternities, three sororities violated public health guidelines during pandemic, UJC report shows

By Merrill Hart | April 3, 2022

Previously, both organizational and individual student case data could only be publically shared through statistics that generalized cases without revealing identifying information.

Panelists detailed the impact of the pandemic on the nation as total fatalities approach one million.

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Miller Center faculty discuss future of mask mandates, COVID-19 booster shot

By Julianne Saunders | April 2, 2022

The Health Care Policy Initiative studies issues related to the structure and operation of the healthcare system both in the U.S. and globally.

On March 16, 2020, a Charlottesville resident tested positive for the novel coronavirus. It was the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in the piedmont region.

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COVID-19 tracker will continue despite end of saliva testing

By Rahul Sharma | April 2, 2022

The University’s COVID-19 Tracker will continue to be updated, even though the University has phased out its saliva testing program due to a lack of demand, according to University spokesperson Brian Coy.

This year’s fellows were chosen from a collection of over 100 applicants, and will dedicate their time to manuscript and dissertation writing — postdoctoral students will also teach undergraduate classes.

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Woodson Institute welcomes seven new residential fellows into class of 2024 cohort

By Caroline Hagood | April 1, 2022

Over 100 applications were reviewed in December by a formal selection committee made up of academics and former fellows.

The student member of the Board of Visitors is an unconventional form of student leadership in that students enter into the position without a platform, instead aiming to reflect the wishes of the student body and convey student concerns at Board of Visitor meetings.

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Sarita Mehta looks back on tenure as student member of BOV

By Merrill Hart and Elizabeth Rambo | March 31, 2022

While on the Board, Mehta has worked to connect as many students as possible with the Board and University administration in order to give them a voice in a body she feels many students feel disconnected from.

Corner business owners have had ample time to reflect on the changing landscape of the iconic area.

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Nearly a year after Sheetz and College Inn close down, students and business owners voice thoughts on what should replace the departures

By Margaret Glass | March 30, 2022

As of March 16, a banner was put up announcing that Chipotle would be moving into the property where College Inn was located, which closed in June 2021.

An expert in constitutional and civil rights law, Goluboff spoke personally before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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Dean Risa Goluboff testifies at Supreme Court confirmation hearing

By Elizabeth Rambo | March 29, 2022

Goluboff praised Jackson’s extensive legal experience and her pragmatic legal approach.

Fourth-year College student and Vice President for Administration Ceci Cain spoke in favor of the legislation.

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Student Council representative body supports decentralized Memorial for Enslaved Laborers

By John Bedell | March 26, 2022

The proposal has yet to officially reach the University administration.

William Antholis, director of the Miller Center, moderated the discussion with panelists Philip Potter, associate professor specializing in foreign policy and international relations, and Allan Stam, professor of public policy and politics.

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Miller Center webinar panelists discuss the future of the war in Ukraine

By Kristin O’Donoghue | March 26, 2022

Panelists discussed the consequences of continued escalation and the possible effects of an extended conflict.

GianGrasso — who performed stand-up for the first time in this competition — said he was anxious but gained new views on comedy from the experience.

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Four students win scholarships at Comedy Knight event

By Jack Siegel | March 25, 2022

A later decision by the scholarship’s organizers on Wednesday gave an additional award to third-year College student Samuel Gerardi, who will receive a fourth $4,000 scholarship.

“As conditions have grown safer, we believe this will offer students and faculty the best possible classroom experience for the remainder of this academic year,” the adminstration's email reads.

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U.Va. announces mask-optional policy for classrooms, Final Exercises will continue as planned

By Tanner Kissler | March 25, 2022

Masks will no longer be required in classrooms or non-clinical U.Va. Health facilities effective Monday.

During public comment, local seventh grader Caja Edwards called in to tell Council about conditions at Buford Middle School — where Edwards attends — such as cramped classrooms and insufficient bathroom space.

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Council holds public hearing on tax rates, discusses school reconfiguration

By Julianne Saunders | March 23, 2022

Interim City Manager Michael Rogers recommended that the Council not take action on the school reconfiguration project this year.

Two third-year students led a trip to Arches National Park, where their group collaborated with park rangers to do trash pick up, yard maintenance and removing invasive species of plants.

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Alternative Spring Break program returns with seven service trips across the country

By Merrill Hart | March 22, 2022

Students traveled to sites such as Arches National Park, Sequoia National Park and New Orleans to complete projects focused on environmental restoration and housing needs.

As first normal graduation in three years approaches, fourth years express gratitude for their time despite pandemic

Students satisfied with TimelyCare, remain disappointed with long wait times for CAPS

City Council discusses affordable housing, proposed 2023 budget

U.Va. in early stages of plan to select and implement a standard learning management system

Lauren Kim recaps UJC’s term, departs as chair

Visiting scholar discusses Wuhan lockdown, the limits of critique

Take Back the Night to host in-person events for first time in two years

11 fraternities, three sororities violated public health guidelines during pandemic, UJC report shows

Miller Center faculty discuss future of mask mandates, COVID-19 booster shot

COVID-19 tracker will continue despite end of saliva testing

Woodson Institute welcomes seven new residential fellows into class of 2024 cohort

Sarita Mehta looks back on tenure as student member of BOV

Nearly a year after Sheetz and College Inn close down, students and business owners voice thoughts on what should replace the departures

Dean Risa Goluboff testifies at Supreme Court confirmation hearing

Student Council representative body supports decentralized Memorial for Enslaved Laborers

Miller Center webinar panelists discuss the future of the war in Ukraine

Four students win scholarships at Comedy Knight event

U.Va. announces mask-optional policy for classrooms, Final Exercises will continue as planned

Council holds public hearing on tax rates, discusses school reconfiguration

Alternative Spring Break program returns with seven service trips across the country

University Judiciary Committee sanctions two organizations for hazing

Attempted robbery reported on Jefferson Park Avenue

Charlottesville and Albemarle County schools pursue name changes

Reviewing Tony Elliott’s first season with Virginia football

Honor Committee discusses case implications of generative AI software

ONIBUDO: There may be a war, but it is not on merit

“Her Deeds” redefines culture and challenges traditional artistry

The intricacies of navigating college as a first-generation student

Former Charlottesville mayor Dave Norris announces campaign for Va. 54th District seat

No. 7 men’s basketball trumps Boston College for sixth consecutive win

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