A look at the major events that grabbed University attention this fall.
University President Teresa Sullivan and Provost Thomas Katsouleas released a statement on Friday in response to a slur directed against the LGBTQ community at Thursday’s Lighting of the Lawn.
Beginning next semester, students can purchase a meal plan that provides food from restaurants on the Corner.
The Cavalier Daily held elections for its 127th term on Saturday, December 5. Four of the five Managing Board positions were filled by students who had previously served on either the paper’s Managing or Junior Board.
The Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and the Media Studies Department hosted a panel discussion on Thursday on “The Fate of Journalism in the New Media Era.”
The University will hosted its annual Lighting of the Lawn ceremony, complete with a light show, poetry reading and a capella performances.
Charlottesville streets will be modified in the coming year to foster the safety and mobility of pedestrians and cyclists.
The University received 16,778 undergraduate early action applications for the Class of 2020, up from 16,081 applications last year.
Six people were detained after members of the Albemarle County and Charlottesville SWAT team conducted a raid on 210 Maury Ave., part of the Cavalier Court Apartment complex, on Wednesday.
The University is increasingly turning to private donors to provide funding for student financial aid after falling state funding in recent years.
According to reporting done by The Washington Post, the University’s athletics department is operating at a loss.
The College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, hosted a Diversity Forum Tuesday.
The Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Bureau of Law Enforcement became accredited on Dec. 1.
The Modern Language Association (MLA) announced Anna Brickhouse, a University Prof. of English and American Studies, as the recipient of the 2015 James Russell Lowell Prize Monday.
The Seriatim Journal and Queer Student Union co-hosted a panel Tuesday discussing the Gay Rights Movement after the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, which guaranteed same-sex couples the right to marry.
Albemarle County named David Hannah the county’s Natural Resources Manager, a newly created position which became effective with an announcement issued Tuesday.
Marc Solomon, a prominent activist for the Marriage Equality movement and author of “Winning Marriage,” visited the University’s Miller Center for a taping of the weekly discussion show American Forum.
The Batten Graduate Council hosted presidential candidate and former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley to speak about his political career and future policy goals.
University Administration addressed Student Council at their Tuesday night meeting about student concerns regarding the planned renovations for the second floor of Clemons Library.
The LGBTQ Center hosted free HIV testing for World AIDS Day Monday in collaboration with a number of student groups and the Virginia Department of Health.
