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New social media app launched at University

Fourth-year College student Jack Crawford-Brown and College of William & Mary graduate JP Mohler launched a new app Wednesday at the University. Named Splash Anonymous, the app is a social media platform designed to foster greater community interaction and was loosely inspired by the app Yik Yak.


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Law students aid Ugandan legal training

Six University law students with the Black Law Students Association joined in training judges and lawyers for nine days in Kampala, Uganda to update the city’s old educational programs. Working with the International Law Institute’s African Centre for Legal Excellence, the group also developed programs for new legal domains.


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Virginia House bill caps student athletics fees

The House of Delegates passed a bill on Friday, Jan 23 which will cap the percentage of student fees supporting athletics in all Virginia higher-level-education institutions. House Bill 1897 — sponsored by Del. Kirk Cox, R-Colonial Heights — requires schools to limit student fees funding their athletic department budgets.

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Since the Contemplative Commons opening April 4, the building has hosted events for the University community. Sam Cole, Commons’ Assistant Director of Student Engagement, discusses how the Contemplative Sciences Center is molding itself to meet students’ needs and provide a wide range of opportunities for students to discover contemplative practices that can help them thrive at the University.