U.Va. begins two-year long Bicentennial celebration with launch event
By Dan Goff and Geremia Di Maro | October 9, 2017The celebration featured speeches and musical and artistic performances.
The celebration featured speeches and musical and artistic performances.
The University Judiciary Committee met Sunday night to hear a presentation about sexual assault and discuss professionalism in the committee.
The Honor Committee will host the single-sanction debate with the Jefferson Society later this month.
The University’s cornerstone, located in Pavilion VII, was laid on Oct. 6, 1817.
The talk was given as part of the University’s Bicentennial weekend events.
Froman served as former President Barack Obama’s U.S. trade representative.
The students unfurled a banner reading, "200 Years of White Supremacy” in front of a screen showing coverage of the Bicentennial.
The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies has officially become an academic department at U.Va.
The Posse Veteran Scholars will enroll as first-year students in the fall of 2018 and receive full tuition scholarships.
Fourth-year College student Diana Wilson was selected to attend Forbes’ annual 30 Under 30 summit through the Under 30 Scholars Program.
The clear bag policy was in place for the Sept. 24 Concert for Charlottesville and will apply for all home football games and men’s and women’s basketball games in the future.
The drive on Grounds has seen big success in recent years.
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.