From the archives: Sept. 16 – Sept. 22
By Clara Franklin and Grace Franklin | September 17, 2024These two articles from 1991 show the different sides of the still controversial debate surrounding affirmative action.
These two articles from 1991 show the different sides of the still controversial debate surrounding affirmative action.
Haugen said that the intent of the new program is to help address the healthcare access disparities in Wise County and Southwest Virginia compared with the rest of the Commonwealth and the country.
University President Jim Ryan previously voiced concerns at a Board meeting last December about the lack of protocol for University responses to social and political issues.
Baucom said that the updates to the advising system include a cohort of dedicated pre-major advisors for all first and second year students, as well as using a new advising software.
The endowment has underperformed recently, falling below an anticipated eight percent return, UVIMCO Chief Executive Officer Robert Durden reported.
SafeGrounds allows the University to process reports that come in from a variety of sources, including Title XI reports, the Threat Assessment team and the University Compliance Helpline.
The Committee also heard an overview of upcoming plans for the University’s North Fork Research Park, which houses a range of science and technology firms, government agencies and other businesses.
According to Fredrick, the University leads the way in alumni participation rates compared to other public institutions.
Representatives asked questions about the relationship between Student Council and the Board of Visitors and the suspension of the University Guide Service.
While these guidelines offer advice for professors to consider when deciding on AI policies for their courses, according to Deputy University Spokesperson Bethanie Glover, they are not enforceable.
This is the first safety advisory or community alert of September.
Professors Mary Kate Cary and Jennifer Lawless come together in this class to offer a bipartisan perspective on current events with regard to the election cycle.
Last meeting, the Committee debated changing their vacancy policy — the procedure for when both representatives from the accused student’s school cannot serve in a panel for guilt or a panel for sanctions.
All meetings that take place in the Rotunda — which includes all individual committee meetings, besides the Health System Board — will be livestreamed online.
Panelists discussed different technologies teachers are incorporating into their classrooms to help increase access to higher education.
The Cavalier Daily attended three admission tours between Sept. 3 and Sept. 5 to see how the Office of Admission prospective student tour compares to a prospective student tour provided by the Guide Service.
Kaine said that he wanted to visit the University as part of his campaign efforts in order to connect with young voters and hear their perspectives.
In her statement, Dean Jenkins encouraged any student with information about the incident to come forward.
During the Legislative session, the Student Council unanimously passed a bill to approve new CIOs, including Common Sense Club and Global Research and Consulting Club.
The letter states that leaders in U.Va. Health have dismissed, punished and silenced those who have followed U.Va. reporting protocols.