Kitty Foster site added to state landmarks registry
By Savannah Borders | March 22, 2016The three-quarter acre site is the former property of Catherine “Kitty” Foster and housed a free black community during the early years of the University.
The three-quarter acre site is the former property of Catherine “Kitty” Foster and housed a free black community during the early years of the University.
As Air Force One landed in Cuba March 20, President Barrack Obama became the first sitting president to visit the island nation in nearly 90 years.
Charlottesville drivers are paying 23 cents more than last month, Meade said.
City Spokesperson Miriam Dickler said these behaviors are an isolated incident and have not occurred near Grounds rounds.
The honor committee convened in Syria Virginia on Sunday to elect the new committee chairs.
The University Judiciary Committee selected their new executive committee at its meeting Sunday night.
President Barack Obama announced his nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia March 16.
McCormick Road Residence Areas lost power for over an hour Thursday evening. The blackout resulted from a rat which burrowed into an electrical switch.
The Organization of Young Filipino Americans held its fifth annual Lakas 5K at the Nameless Field March 18.
Days on the Lawn, an annual admitted students open house, begins March 21 this year. The University Office of Undergraduate Admissions began the program 25 years ago.
An affidavit submitted to receive an arrest warrant for Jesse Matthew was recently unsealed after a motion made by the U.S. attorney.
Student Council’s Academic Affairs committee is currently in the process of selecting eight undergraduate students who will be able to teach a course of their design next semester.
The honorary 2016 John T Casteen III Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award has been presented to Deborah McDowell and Frank Dukes.
Six of the University’s graduate and professional schools and several programs ranked in the top 40 in their respective fields, according to US News and World Report.
Court proceedings from third-year Commerce student Otto Warmbier’s sentencing trial in North Korea showed images indicating a banner Warmbier allegedly stole supported former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, according to a report from Reuters. The North Korean government alleges Warmbier’s fingerprints were found on the banner.
Thursday marks third-year Commerce student Otto Warmbier’s 76th day of detainment in North Korea.
Approximately 60 people were in attendance, including students and community members.
The defense has filed a motion in court March 15 to quash Jackie’s deposition in University Assoc. Dean Nicole Eramo’s defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine.
After losing his home state of Florida to Donald Trump in the March 15 primary, Sen. Marco Rubio announced the suspension of his campaign for the GOP nomination.
Student activists were protesting the permits issued to Dominion Virginia Power to release treated coal ash wastewater from 11 sites across Virginia into natural waterways, including one at Bremo Power Station, which is less than 50 miles from Charlottesville.