Bicentennial Scholarship established in honor of Heather Heyer
By Joshua Okada | October 5, 2017The Heather Heyer scholarship will give about $5,000 a year to students with demonstrated need.
The Heather Heyer scholarship will give about $5,000 a year to students with demonstrated need.
Crute has received emergency surgery to control bleeding and will be undergoing surgery soon to repair her radius, which was shattered by a bullet.
Former U.S. Attorney Tim Heaphy and Charlottesville City Manager Maurice Jones responded to concerns raised by citizen speakers at the Sept. 18 City Council meeting Monday night.
The Dialogue on Race initiative started in 2009. Since then, the original community forum has inspired the creation of various action groups.
State and local elections are taking place in Virginia this November.
Perkins said he was harassed by UPD officers when he was a Law student in March 2011.
The events of Aug. 12 and the city's response were prominent features of many candidates’ statements.
Heyer was killed when a car plowed into a crowd of people near the Downtown Mall Aug. 12.
The number of rapes and sexual assaults reported increased from 2015 to 2016, with 15 rapes reported by students in 2016 compared to seven reported rapes in 2015.
Medical analysis conflicts with recent statements from Warmbier family.
University students are raising money for victims in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.
Soering is serving two life sentences for the 1985 murders of his ex-girlfriend's parents.
Engagement courses enrich the first-year student experience through discussion and writing.
Demonstrators held signs which spelled out “No unity without justice” outside of Gibbons.
Parents appear in first round of nationally televised interviews since late U.Va. student's death
“There are so many new faces, we have a full house tonight, this is incredibly exciting,” Student Council president Sarah Kenny said.
“The unfortunate cancellation of our Welcome Week concert has given us the opportunity to use our remaining resources to provide exciting concert experiences for students,” UPC’s Facebook post read.
“The terrain is telling you you’re not welcome here. I don’t know how a black person at U.Va. is supposed to feel, honestly.”
The Sheetz will be at the former site of Eddy’s Tavern.
Scott Stadium was the site of the Concert for Charlottesville Sunday, Sept. 24 — an event the magnitude of which the city had never experienced.