Batten and McIntire release admissions decisions
By Priya Kommu | March 1, 2024McIntire received a record-high 721 applications for admission this year, marking a roughly 4.4 percent increase from last year’s 690 applicants.
McIntire received a record-high 721 applications for admission this year, marking a roughly 4.4 percent increase from last year’s 690 applicants.
Voter turnout for the Student Council President election dropped slightly from last year, decreasing from just under 20 percent to 17.68 percent.
Kenyon Bonner, vice president and chief student affairs officer, confirmed in a University-wide email Thursday that the incident at Kappa Sigma led to a student being “seriously injured.”
The three co-sponsors of the resolution discussed how the lack of dependency override information disproportionately affects students who do not have sound relationships with their parents or guardians.
The draft lawsuit identifies University President Jim Ryan and U.Va. Board of Visitors members as defendants.
The vice chair for treasury is to be renamed as the vice chair for operations — and will now involve management of the Committee’s financial and operational tasks.
Though University members have advocated for the name change for years, the re-opening of the library in January, after almost four years of renovations, has spurred even more debates.
The candidates discussed expanding Student Council's $750,000 endowment to better fund its Support and Access Services branch.
They argue that the lack of artistic emphasis on Grounds is not because there is a lack of artistic students, but because artists and audiences are not prioritizing the arts as an integral part of campus life.
The House, which also holds a democratic majority, has referred the bill to the Committee for Courts of Justice for further consideration.
While Jones was not in attendance, The Cavalier Daily and the University Board of Elections hosted a forum Feb. 25 for both candidates to answer questions.
This is the first community alert of February.
The Board tabled a proposal to rename the library during their December meeting, postponing the vote until their March session.
Of the nine pending cases, one is set for trial the last week of February and the rest are set for March. While these are set dates, delays in case processing times can occur for a number of reasons, including legal complexities or the request of the accused student.
The Committee is currently discussing its structure to clarify roles before the internal executive committee elections in March.
Despite an increase in applications from last year, the number of applicants has not returned to pre-COVID-19 levels.
Although the ordinance passed with much public support at the December hearing, the new code has faced some opposition.
A referendum demands that the University audit its investment portfolio to identify any connections to companies engaging in or profiting from what the sponsors call “the State of Israel’s apartheid regime and acute violence against Palestinians.”
The Crossings, Virginia Supportive Housing’s Charlottesville-based apartment complex, will receive $110,000 in funding from the grant.
The late release date of the updated application set back the timeline for students to receive their financial aid offers from colleges and universities.