BOV discusses potential uses for Strategic Investment Fund
By Hannah Hall | September 14, 2016On Wednesday, Sept. 14, an Ad Hoc committee of the Board of Visitors met to discuss the Strategic Investment Fund.
On Wednesday, Sept. 14, an Ad Hoc committee of the Board of Visitors met to discuss the Strategic Investment Fund.
Students who plan to stay in Charlottesville during the October reading days will have an opportunity to both help and explore the community through Alternative Fall Break.
On Sept. 12, the University Democrats announced its official endorsement of Hillary Clinton for president of the United States in the upcoming November election.
The Black Student Alliance presented a program for Kent-Dabney after racial slurs were written on doors in the dorm.
At Student Council’s weekly Tuesday night meeting, members discussed community concerns, including the Ambassadors program and the Board of Visitors’ negative response to requests for student involvement in the Strategic Investment Fund.
The University’s Not on Our Grounds initiative hosted the #HoosGotYourBack campaign on the lawn in an effort to to raise awareness about being an active bystander and to prevent sexual violence on Grounds.
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton hosted a “Back to School” Call with student volunteers across the country last Friday.
The University of Virginia was named the No. 2 public university in the country — up one spot from last year — in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 college rankings.
Welcome Week events are designed to help introduce new students to Grounds and welcome back returning students.
“The hard work that we do together now, today and tomorrow will become in later years the history of U.Va.’s third century,” Sullivan said.
McAuliffe first acknowledged his intentions to restore the voting rights of over 200,000 felons in April.
The Honor Committee met Sunday night to discuss ways to increase its outreach efforts with students and faculty in their respective schools.
Young Americans for Freedom at U.Va, along with the Burke Society and Student Council, commemorated the 15th anniversary of the September 11 attack by holding a Never Forget Ceremony and planted flags on the lawn in remembrance of the lives which were lost.
The University Judiciary Committee had its general body meeting Sunday.
Charlottesville police have arrested three suspects in connection with a recent series of robberies near Grounds.
As a part of “National Suicide Prevention Week,” Virginia State Senator Creigh Deeds gave a lecture Thursday evening concerning mental health awareness and legislation.
Charlottesville Historic Resources Committee members have proposed the development of a park by the Omni Charlottesville Hotel downtown to commemorate Vinegar Hill, an African-American neighborhood demolished during the 1960s under the Federal Urban Renewal Program.
The manuscript is a draft of a 1769 report on parliamentary rules and procedures written for the Committee of Privileges and Elections of the Virginia House of Burgesses.
This announcement comes nearly a week after the Washington Post reported the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia wanted to pursue a new trial against McDonnell.
The fair featured 39 University programs, 24 outside providers and representation of the University’s exchange partners.