The Board of Visitors’ Executive Committee met Thursday to discuss student and faculty diversity initiatives.
The 2015 Virginia Film Festival concluded this week, bringing in a record-breaking number of tickets sold and films shown in its 28th year.
A 5K run is being held this Saturday at Darden Towe Park to support the Wounded Warrior Project, the Charlottesville Fire Department and the Charlottesville Police Department.
Student Council released a survey Wednesday to assess the student body’s interest in creating a centrally located nap room on Grounds.
Former Poet Laureate Rita Dove and Law School Dean Paul Mahoney will address the Class of 2016 during Spring Convocation, the University announced Thursday.
The Cavalier Daily has highlighted the most important issues to be discussed at these meetings, which are open to the public, and will be held in the auditorium of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library.
A local organization staffed by University students and other community volunteers held a ceremony Wednesday honoring local World War II veterans.
The Virginia House Education Committee held a summit at the Curry School of Education Monday and Tuesday to discuss topics which will arise at the 2016 General Assembly session. The primary focus of the summit was virtual education.
TEDxUVA held their third annual student speaker competition Tuesday at Boylan Heights. The competition gave students a chance to talk about ideas in front of their peers.
The University’s chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho sorority held a candlelight vigil Wednesday for deceased sorority sister Sandra Bland. Bland was found dead in her jail cell in Waller County, Texas July 13, 2015.
As both the men’s and women’s basketball teams open their seasons Friday, many players aspiring to become professional basketball stars will take the floor.
Curry School Prof. Benjamin Castleman published a book titled “The 160 Character Solution” this August, highlighting his research on a phenomenon known as “summer melt.”
Charlottesville workers gathered outside City Hall Tuesday demanding an increase the federal minimum wage to $15.
The Black Student Alliance has spoken in support of black students and activists at the University of Missouri and Yale University.
Virginia’s public schools and universities are expecting minimal growth in enrollment in upcoming years, which may prevent the state from achieving higher-education goals established by the General Assembly.
University Professor of Practice Jerry White founded the Global Covenant of Religions last spring to combat international religious violence.
The much anticipated Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center is set to open officially to the public this May.
Law School Prof. Cynthia Nicoletti recently won the William Nelson Cromwell Foundation Fellowship to aid in transforming her dissertation on secession following the American Civil War into a complete book.
Student Council discussed the plans to create an advising space on the second floor of Clemons Library during their meeting Tuesday night.
Several University organizations and schools hosted the Global Development Fair in Scott Stadium Friday.
