At a hearing Thursday the Charlottesville General District Court set the trial date in the case of rising fourth-year College student Martese Johnson, charged with obstruction of justice and public intoxication, for Sep. 30.
Fourth-year College student Martese Johnson will go before the Charlottesville General District Court Thursday morning to hear a decision on a motion filed last week to dismiss the charges against him based on a lack of reasonable suspicion.
The University Board of Visitors approved an extension Tuesday of University President Teresa Sullivan’s contract, which is currently set to expire July 31, 2016.
Senator Bernie Sanders, who recently announced his presidential candidacy, hosted a town-hall meeting Monday.
The internal evaluation of University President Teresa Sullivan to determine whether to extend her current contract will likely come to a close on June 30, University Rector George Martin said.
Renovation of the Rotunda will continue into the summer with many exterior and interior projects planned for the upcoming months.
Summer Orientation for the Class of 2019 will incorporate a few changes to the program intended to make it more centered on safety and community values.
The University Police Department increased security at the libraries during finals week this past semester following the theft of two laptops from Alderman Library.
Associate Dean of Students Nicole Eramo filed a defamation lawsuit Tuesday morning against Rolling Stone magazine, Sabrina Rubin Erdely and Wenner Media for defamatory statements made against her in Rolling Stone’s Nov. 19 story “A Rape on Campus,” as well as in other media promoting the article.
While students are away from Charlottesville this summer, key developments will occur in the criminal proceedings against Jesse Matthew, civil suits against Rolling Stone, the Martese Johnson case, and President Teresa Sullivan's contract renewal.
The Virginia State Police has completed its investigation into the arrest of Martese Johnson on Mar.
The Nepalese Student Association hosted the Stay Strong Nepal Initiative last weekend, starting with Noms for Nepal Saturday.
Charges against Jesse Matthew in the case of the Commonwealth of Virginia v. Jesse Matthew were upgraded to capital murder Tuesday afternoon.
Kayla Eanes, Senior Associate Editor The Nepalese Student Association held a candlelight vigil Sunday in honor of the victims of the earthquake which struck Nepal on April 25.
The University announced the Hannah Graham Memorial Award Friday during an event at OpenGrounds on the Corner.
The new program allowed for a portion of the first-year students in the Engineering School to have their Introduction to Engineering class instructors be their academic advisers.
The Vietnamese Student Association commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon with a memorial on the south end of the lawn Tuesday. The display will be in place through Thursday.
The University announced a new retirement program Tuesday called the Early Retirement Incentive Program (ERIP). This voluntary program is available to all University Academic Division and College at Wise staff over 55 who have worked for the state for at least 20 consecutive years.
Jefferson, the primary author for the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom, was a proponent of religious freedom, according to Spellberg.
Today the Supreme Court will begin hearing oral arguments for the case Obergefell v. Hodges.
