UJC chair Mackenzie Austin cited lack of graduate students elected to the executive board as the reason for starting the subcommittee.
“We hope that we are creating comfortable, inviting spaces where student will want to study, have meetings and have events,” Hogg said.
Richards discussed how the feminist movement at times has only recognized those who do very high profile, incredible things and has not necessarily focused on the everyday stories of women.
Vagrancy laws were originally intended to ensure everyone who could work, did work, but they have taken a darker turn since the 20th century, Goluboff said.
In addition to a physical memorial, Wilson said MEL members want to create a heritage trail and include information centers about enslaved laborers.
The College Council announced Monday the implementation of a new online funding system to replace the previously paper-based system.
Liberty in North Korea hosted guest speaker Seol Song Ah, a defector from North Korea, in Nau Hall Tuesday night.
Student Council discussed upcoming changes to the SafeRide system, which include a transition in oversight, additional costs and a new app to request rides, at its general body meeting.
The Virginia General Assembly passed legislation Monday giving final approval to a plan which greatly expands the amount of concealed carry permits allowed in the state.
The House budget recommendation’s increase of $4.5 million specifically for financial aid brings the recommended funding for Virginia's higher education system to a total of $237 million.
The increase in tuition for each student ranges from 2.1 percent to 3 percent.
In response to a joint motion filed by both Eramo and the defense, Judge Glen E. Conrad rescheduled the start of the two-week trial from July 18 to Oct. 11.
Kasich’s appearance on American Forum will air nationally March 2.
“The only guarantee that I can make is that Bernie Sanders will win [in Charlottesville] on the Democratic side,” Skelley said. “That I can guarantee.”
The University Board of Visitors’ Building and Grounds committee convened Friday to discuss the progress and goals related to University facilities.
Charlottesville Police Chief Tim Longo addressed safety concerns and discussed the potential implementation of additional security cameras on the Downtown Mall last week.
The Peace Corps recently announced the University ranks No. 5 for producing Peace Corps volunteers among medium-sized universities.
The Board of Visitors’ Academic and Student Life committee met Friday morning to discuss housing options for University students.
The Board of Visitors have selected Phoebe Willis, a second-year Law student, as the new student member for the 2016-17 year.
The Board of Visitors Advancement Committee met Thursday afternoon to discuss upcoming plans for the University and learn of new opportunities occurring on Grounds.
