BOV considers future of Emmet/Ivy Corridor
By Alexis Gravely | September 7, 2016The Board of Visitors considers improving green space, bicycle, pedestrian access and demolishing Cavalier Inn.
The Board of Visitors considers improving green space, bicycle, pedestrian access and demolishing Cavalier Inn.
This decision follows statements from members of the College Republican executive board in recent weeks, which had noted that members of the organization were split over whether to endorse the Republican nominee.
The University’s Undergraduate Research Network is currently hosting Research and Scholarship week to provide information and opportunities for students interested in getting involved with research.
At Student Council’s Tuesday meeting, Aramark District Marketing Manager Nicole Jackson and Aramark Director of Operations Matt Smythe presented on the current state and future plans for University Dining.
Charlottesville Circuit Court Judge Richard Moore denied Rolling Stone’s attorneys’ attempt to strike down the Virginia Alpha chapter of Phi Kappa Psi’s $25 million lawsuit against Rolling Stone, Sabrina Erdely, Wenner Media and Straight Arrow Publishers Friday.
The Charlottesville Police Department is currently investigating three different robberies occurring near Grounds in the past three weeks.
Barbara Perry, director of Presidential Studies at the Miller Center, said third parties have an important influence on presidential elections.
The commission was established to better connect the student body to the Honor Committee.
After a change to the housing and residence life program was finalized over the summer, resident advisors are now responsible for a Thursday night on-call initiative.
Two trustees of the Jefferson Trust Foundation recently committed $600,000 to fund University-wide projects in the 2016-2017 academic year.
Green Dot has now been in place for a full academic year, but the degree to which it has shifted the culture surrounding power-based violence is difficult to evaluate.
Over 100 students attended U.Va. Students United’s event “Disorientation” held at Open Grounds on Thursday night.
Dorm Norms, a collaboration between One Less, One in Four, and Housing and Residence Life, is entering its second year.
Anne Holton, former Virginia secretary of education and wife of Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine, hosted a campaign volunteer appreciation event Friday on the Downtown Mall to campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
Pam Higgins, the University’s Executive Director of Major Events, said this is a longstanding policy that was merely formalized on July 20.
The center will facilitate cross-cultural discussion and provide a space on Grounds where individuals can access resources in one place.
Despite the alleged oversight, University Vice President and chief Student Affairs Officer Pat Lampkin sent an email to the student body Wednesday morning providing a link to voter registration forms.
The amendment — which would remove the power to restore voting rights from the governor — will be introduced in the General Assembly’s 2017 session.
Business Insider’s ranking gave the University an A+ for student life and noted the large number of student organizations and varsity sports, as well as a “work hard, play hard” mentality.
Anne Holton, former Virginia Secretary of Education, will campaign in Charlottesville on Friday for Hillary Clinton.