The family of Humayun Khan, a College graduate and member of the University’s Army ROTC program, has been at the center of political debate in recent days after appearing on-stage at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
In the 2015-2016 academic year, Madison House had more than 3,000 students work with 175 community partners in Charlottesville during weekly volunteering shifts.
The University Police Department charged Assoc. Prof. Walter Francis Korte, Jr on Tuesday morning with two counts of possession of child pornography.
In light of the recent tensions between African-Americans and police nationally, local community members are taking action to address racism and racial disparities in Charlottesville and the surrounding area.
Racially motivated gerrymandering and Virginia's redistricting decisions have recently become a focus in the high courts.
The Atlantic Coast Pipeline — which when completed will be a 600-mile route stretching through West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina to transport natural gas — is currently facing strong resistance from environmental advocates.
The University radio station WTJU is hosting its third year of “summer radio camp” for local middle school and high school students.
Several professors and members of the University community have reacted positively to Clinton’s pick of Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine (D) as her vice presidential running mate.
In a 4-3 ruling last week, the Supreme Court of Virginia struck down Governor Terry McAuliffe’s previous executive orders re-enfranchising felons en masse.
State legislators have joined former Rector Helen Dragas in questioning the process which led to the formation of the University’s $2 billion Strategic Investment Fund.
Virginia Delegate David Toscano held an annual fundraiser dedicated to the arts on Thursday evening at the Vinegar Hill Theatre.
Second Year Council President Ahmad Shawwal will be stepping down from his position for the upcoming fall semester.
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Kaine has perviously served as governor, lieutenant governor and mayor of Richmond.
On Tuesday night, the Democratic Party of Virginia opened Hillary Clinton’s Charlottesville campaign office on the Downtown Mall.
On Saturday, the Charlottesville Lady Arm Wrestlers, or CLAW, held an armwrestling tournament to raise money for the nonprofit “Building Experiences.”
The University has become a hotspot for people in search of Pokemon following the recent release of “Pokemon Go.”
On Friday July 15, Charlottesville mayor Mike Signer and University President Teresa A. Sullivan were appointed to positions in Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe’s administration.
Hip hop artist J. Cole will headline the Welcome Week concert at John Paul Jones Arena on August 20.
From July 18 to July 21, experts from the University's Miller Center will provide political expertise at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, OH.
