Clinton taps Kaine for running mate
By Tim Dodson | July 22, 2016Kaine has perviously served as governor, lieutenant governor and mayor of Richmond.
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.
Most Virginia high school students feel positively about their school climate and about relationships between adults and students, according to a survey conducted by the Curry School’s Virginia Youth Violence Project.
The Jefferson Theater will host a benefit concert Friday night in support of Charlottesville Pride Community Network.
The Washington Post recently released an article detailing an alleged sexual assault at the University in which the alleged victim claims she was blacked out at Block Party and sexually assaulted by a first-year student athlete.
Both the City Council and the Charlottesville Parking Center, or CPC, have rejected one another’s proposals to settle their property dispute over the Water Street Garage.
In late June, about 275 rising ninth-graders from several Virginia middle schools participated in two GEAR UP Virginia Power of Youth camps at the University.
On Saturday, Charlottesville community members mourned in solidarity at the Downtown Mall’s Freedom of Speech Wall to remember the five police officers shot and killed in a recent Dallas ambush.
Former University Rector Helen Dragas left the Board of Visitors this July after two consecutive four-year terms.
Former University Dean Nicole Eramo recently filed a motion requesting partial summary judgment in her defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone, author Sabrina Rubin Erdely and Wenner Media. In response, the defendants have also filed a request for summary judgment.
The Buildings and Grounds Committee of the Board of Visitors discussed and approved the 2016-2022 Capital Program during their meeting June 9.
The exchange, funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, brings together 30 Belarusian students with 30 of their American counterparts to learn about citizenship and democracy.
Last week, the University hosted the Cornerstone Summer Institute — a new student-led program for high school students which explores slavery through its connection to Thomas Jefferson and central Virginia.
The University has incorporated two centers — the University Mindfulness Center and the Contemplative Sciences Center — to promote the health and well-being of community members both on-Grounds and in the greater Charlottesville area.
In a 5-3 ruling on Jun. 27, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Texas’ newest abortion clinic regulations on the grounds that they pose an “undue burden” to women seeking their services.