U.Va. moves "Giving ToHoosDay" to Founder's Day in April
By Tim Dodson | November 29, 2015The University will not be participating in a Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign this year, but will push the fundraiser to April 12, 2016 instead.
The University will not be participating in a Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign this year, but will push the fundraiser to April 12, 2016 instead.
Following discussions the previous week, the Honor Committee approved on Sunday two proposals to be on a ballot they will release to the student body in February
The African American Studies Majors Union co-hosted a meeting with the English Student Association to facilitate a dialogue about students’ racial and cultural experiences at the University.
Student Council’s public service committee held its second monthly Service Forum Monday to address issues related to NGOs and fundraising.
University students participated in the 24th annual Fourth Year 5K race Saturday to promote safe drinking habits on the day of the last home football game of the season.
Charlottesville Police Chief Timothy J. Longo announced Monday morning that he will be retiring from his position in 2016. Charlottesville historian, journalist, and University adjunct faculty member Coy Barefoot said Longo’s retirement “marks the end of an era for Charlottesville.”
The University’s Nitrogen Working Group will conclude its pilot study of the University’s nitrogen, water and carbon footprints at the Clark Hall Café tomorrow.
Fourth-year College student Russell Bogue was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship Saturday, one of 32 from the United States and the only student from the University to receive the scholarship.
Lou’s List, an interactive browsing site which lists University classes, has become a staple over the years for University students looking to register for classes.
Charlottesville police responded to a possible burglary on Saturday night at an apartment on South 1st street, according to a press release. On the scene they discovered a man with a gunshot wound, who was later declared dead at the University Medical Center.
Risa Goluboff has been appointed to serve as the first female Dean of the Law School.
Holiday Sharing, an ongoing project between Madison House and the Salvation Army, will be pairing community sponsors with families in need, bringing them gifts and food during the holiday season.
The Black Monologues cast and crew put on three encore performances last Thursday, Friday and Saturday in response to requests from patrons who were unable to attend during the original showings last weekend.
A Student Council resolution calling on the University to increase its academic consideration of Jewish and Muslim student communities was voted down by council members on Tuesday.
Most students go home for Thanksgiving, but for those who have decided to stay behind the University will offer food and fun through a number of different projects and programs.
The Cavalier Marching Band will be performing at this year’s Macy’s 89th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City for the first time. The 12-year-old group will be the youngest band to perform this year.
A new combined five-year B.A. and M.A. program — Religion, Politics and Global Society — is accepting applications from interested fourth year students, who can complete the Master material in three semesters.
Registration for January Term — J Term — classes began Thursday for third and fourth years. and will be open for first and second years on Friday.
A hearing scheduled for Friday to request that Jackie — whose story was the center of Rolling Stone’s now-retracted expose “A Rape on Campus” — hand over all phone and text records has been postponed to Dec. 4.
After many requests from patrons unable to attend during its original showings, The Black Monologues cast and crew will be putting on three encore performances this Thursday, Friday and Saturday.