University President Teresa Sullivan recently announced a new requirement for all students to complete two online educational modules — one on sexual and gender-based violence and another on alcohol abuse prevention — for the upcoming 2015-2016 academic year.
The three Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control agents involved in the arrest of fourth-year Engineering student Martese Johnson were cleared of all wrongdoing and returned to active duty Monday.
Rolling Stone Managing Editor Will Dana announced Wednesday he will be leaving the magazine after 10 years in the position.
Three University alumni filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Rolling Stone magazine, Sabrina Rubin Erdely and Wenner Media for defamation and negligence and are asking for $75,000 each in damages.
WTJX, the University's student-run radio station, will begin broadcasting on FM station 100.1 within the upcoming months.
Rising fourth-year Engineering student Quentin Alcorn passed away June 15. In this time of grief, the University community fondly remember his contributions to the University and Charlottesville and what he meant to friends and family.
A circuit judge in Virginia authorized a Memorandum of Understanding June 20 that will allow Sweet Briar College to remain open for the 2015-16 academic year.
This year, a record number of 14 students from the University received scholarships from the Fulbright Student Program, an organization run by the Department of State.
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced in Richmond Tuesday his intention to remove the Confederate Battle Flag from Virginia license plates.
The Commonwealth held a public presentation Jun. 17 addressing the highly publicized arrest of rising fourth-year College student Martese Johnson by Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control agents.
Billy K. Cannaday Jr. announced that he will retire from his position as dean of the University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies and vice provost for academic outreach on Sept. 1 after almost seven years in the office.
In a hearing Thursday, Jesse Matthew — who is currently facing a capital murder trial for charges relating to the disappearance and death of former second-year College student Hannah Graham in September 2014 — waived his right to a speedy trial at the Albemarle County Circuit Court.
Virginia Capital Defender Douglas Ramseur and Charlottesville attorney Michael Hemenway filed a motion Tuesday formally requesting that Judge Cheryl Higgins formally recuse herself from the trial of Jesse Matthew.
University President Teresa Sullivan announced Wednesday that Thomas C. Katsouleas, Duke University’s Vinik Dean of Engineering, will serve as University executive vice president and provost starting Aug. 17.
The death of fourth-year Engineering student Quentin Alcorn was confirmed by Pat Lampkin, vice president and chief student affairs officer, in an email Monday afternoon.
The University Board of Visitors approved Friday a $3.07 billion budget for the University during the 2015-16 fiscal year.
A judge accepted Charlottesville Commonwealth's Attorney Dave Chapman’s motion to drop criminal charges against fourth-year student Martese Johnson Friday morning at the Charlottesville General District Court.
The Charlottesville Commonwealth’s Attorney announced their decision not to pursue misdemeanor charges against Martese Johnson Thursday afternoon. The request for an order to drop the charges will be heard at a hearing Friday morning at the Charlottesville General District Court.
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe declared June Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month in the Commonwealth of Virginia for the second year in a row at a reception in the Governor’s Mansion June 2.
University Law Dean Paul G. Mahoney announced Monday his plans to step down June 30, 2016.
