Fourth trial set for former U.Va. student in sexual assault case
By Mairead Crotty | April 19, 2017Adam Ott was accused of sexually assaulting another student at an apartment on Brandon Avenue in April 2015.
Adam Ott was accused of sexually assaulting another student at an apartment on Brandon Avenue in April 2015.
The Black Student Alliance released a statement Monday condemning flyers featuring old tweets from Charlottesville Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy and images of Robert E. Lee as a statue holding a Confederate flag.
By a 3-2 vote, the Charlottesville City Council approved a resolution Monday night that will allow the Robert E. Lee statue located in Lee Park to be sold.
The Student Council held a special legislative session Monday to discuss and vote on the proposed 2017 summer budget.
A panel entitled “How to Support a Survivor” was hosted Monday as part of Take Back the Night Week 2017 by the organization Take Back the Night.
Flyers featuring old tweets from Charlottesville Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy and images of Robert E. Lee as a statue holding a Confederate flag were posted around Newcomb Hall late Saturday night.
The inaugural Human Library — an initiative which seeks to tell the stories of students, faculty and community members in an intimate way — was held on the Lawn the afternoon of April 14.
The Honor Committee brainstormed initiatives Sunday night to educate students about Honor in the coming year.
The University’s Institute of the Humanities and Global Cultures is hosting Humanities Week, April 17-22.
A group of University students organized the Run for Refugees run-a-thon Sunday to raise money to support the International Rescue Committee.
The Systems and Information Engineering Department and Civil and Environmental Engineering Department in the Engineering School are currently discussing plans to combine into one department with two separate degree programs.
As a part of this year’s Founder’s Day, over 70 people gathered on the northwest side of the Rotunda to plant a black tupelo tree in honor of Alexander G. Gilliam, Jr.
Geoffrey Skelley, associate editor for Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball, said the only thing for certain in the gubernatorial race is Gillespie is currently leading the Republican primary.
Former first-year College student Rose Marie “Rosie” Randolph was a Jefferson Scholar, musician and softball player.
Although the “Rebels and Tyrants” lists have only appeared annually since 2005, the society began in 2003.
Perriello laid out his higher education reform plans to over 60 University students and community members.
The University raised $2,827,506 during its 24-hour GivingToHoosDay fundraiser on Wednesday.
Charlottesville right-wing blogger Jason Kessler pleaded guilty to assault April 6 in Charlottesville General District Court.
Latif will receive $30,000 for graduate school and professional development programming.
The University's answer to the original complaint asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit.