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Flowers at the base of the Jefferson Statue, where students counter-protestors met a group of white supremacists Aug. 11, 2017.

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Ripples of change: Charlottesville community members on how August 11 and 12 inspired activism, and what’s still to be done

By Ava MacBlane | August 11, 2022

Outside of the classroom and away from Grounds, activists agree there is still far more work to be done to uproot the hate that embedded itself in Charlottesville’s history in 2017.

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1,100 pounds of bronze: Charlottesville looks to transform Lee statue into a new work of art

By Emma Gallagher and Merrill Hart | August 11, 2022

The Virginia Supreme Court approved the statue’s removal in April 2021, ruling that monuments of Confederate leaders are not protected by state law.

Editor-in-chief Eva Surovell sat down with President Jim Ryan in July.

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Full transcript of interview with Jim Ryan on five-year anniversary of Aug. 11 and 12, 2017

By Eva Surovell | August 11, 2022

“Really strong communities become stronger in the face of adversity,” Ryan said. “Sometimes you appreciate what you have the most when it’s under threat.”

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Five years later: student journalists discuss covering August 11 and 12, 2017

By Eva Surovell | August 11, 2022

Editor-in-Chief Eva Surovell sat down with former Cavalier Daily staffers to discuss covering the "Unite the Right" rally.

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Five years later: student journalists recount months leading up to Aug. 11 and 12, 2017

By Eva Surovell | August 11, 2022

In interviews with Editor-in-Chief Eva Surovell, Cavalier Daily alumni reflected on their experiences covering the summer of 2017.

In teaching about the “Unite the Right” rally, each professor expressed the importance of putting the events into a local and national context.

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Professors discuss teaching students about Aug. 11 and 12, five years later

By Lexi Baker | August 11, 2022

Vaidhyanathan says it’s important to address the “Unite the Right” rally from a more emotional and human perspective with students who weren’t in Charlottesville in 2017.

On each installation, viewers can scan a QR code linking to a 3-minute recording of the person featured in the photo describing that moment at length in their own words in their own voices.

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Eze Amos discusses photos captured during the events of Aug. 11 and 12

By Eva Surovell and Ava MacBlane | August 10, 2022

Amos said he wanted to “put a human face” to Charlottesville with the “The Story of Us,” trying to move away from a public perception of Charlottesville as just a hashtag or caricature after the events of August 11 and 12.

The Subcommittee met at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday morning.

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BOV Finance Subcommittee on Tuition reviews tuition decision-making, discusses post-pandemic challenges

By Eva Surovell | August 9, 2022

Since February, Governor Glenn Youngkin has been pressuring public universities across the state to freeze tuition for the upcoming academic year.

Acampora will officially begin the position Sept. 1.

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Christa Acampora to serve as Dean of College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

By Emma Gallagher | August 4, 2022

Acampora is an acclaimed philosopher and specializes in modern European philosophy, moral psychology and aesthetics.

Incoming students get a look at various opportunities at the University at information sessions in Newcomb Ballroom.

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In-person orientation programming returns for the first time since 2019

By Sean Michael Cursain | August 2, 2022

Orientation runs throughout the duration of the summer, including a total of eight two-day sessions for incoming first-years and 2 one-day sessions for transfer students.

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Bomb threat at McLeod Hall cleared within two hours

By Ava MacBlane | July 26, 2022

No threat was found, and two hours later the incident was cleared.

The statement called on Ellis to resign from the Board of Visitors.

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Student Council Executive Board calls for resignation of Bert Ellis

By Lexi Baker | July 26, 2022

On July 1, Youngkin appointed four members to the Board — including Ellis — who are scheduled to take their seats during the Board’s retreat in August.

OLLI holds courses at accessible locations and times to fit the typical senior’s schedule.

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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute celebrates 20 years of continuing education in Charlottesville

By Julianne Saunders | July 21, 2022

The 20th anniversary celebration taking place in July coincides with a new milestone for OLLI — the proclamation of July as OLLI at U.Va. month.

Per the tracker, 1,354 cases were reported in fall 2021 and 3,541 were reported in spring 2022.

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U.Va. discontinues online COVID-19 tracker citing lower rates of hospitalizations and positive cases

By Merrill Hart | July 17, 2022

The COVID-19 tracker first launched in August 2020.

Witnesses heard one shot fired in the area, but a description of the suspect was not provided.

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CPD responds to shots fired incident

By Emma Gallagher | July 17, 2022

The community alert marks the third alert this month — both a burglary and a Peeping Tom incident were reported early Saturday morning.

Both Gibson and Fuller discussed the history of abortion access and ways that states and localities have attempted to restrict abortion rights even before Roe v. Wade was overturned.

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Planned Parenthood Generation Action at U.Va. hosts discussion about post-Roe v. Wade world

By Julianne Saunders | July 17, 2022

Fuller and Gibson offered insights into how community members can get involved with their organizations.

The suspect of the “peeping Tom” incident was reported to be peering into windows and was described as wearing a ski mask, white t-shirt and black Adidas sweatpants, per the alert.

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Burglary and Peeping Tom incident reported to CPD

By Lexi Baker | July 17, 2022

These community alerts are the first since a robbery was reported on June 29 and the first alerts of July.

The University ended FOA agreements with two fraternities as a result of the findings.

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U.Va. terminates fraternal organization agreements with Kappa Alpha, Phi Gamma Delta following hazing investigation

By Ava MacBlane | July 6, 2022

Per this spring’s report, five Greek organizations were found guilty of hazing misconduct — Kappa Alpha, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Psi, Delta Delta Delta and Theta Tau.

The new members replace previous Board members Dr. L.D. Britt, Frank Conner, Barbara Fried and C. Evans Poston.

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Governor Youngkin appoints four new members to the Board of Visitors

By Ava MacBlane and Lexi Baker | July 1, 2022

Composed of 17 voting members appointed by the governor, the Board meets four times per year and is responsible for the long-term planning of the University.

The role of Dean of Students has historically been a separate position within Student Affairs.

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Robyn Hadley to serve as both Dean of Students and Vice President and Chief Student Affairs Officer

By Ava MacBlane | June 30, 2022

Historically, the Dean of Students has been a separate role within Student Affairs.

Ripples of change: Charlottesville community members on how August 11 and 12 inspired activism, and what’s still to be done

1,100 pounds of bronze: Charlottesville looks to transform Lee statue into a new work of art

Full transcript of interview with Jim Ryan on five-year anniversary of Aug. 11 and 12, 2017

Five years later: student journalists discuss covering August 11 and 12, 2017

Five years later: student journalists recount months leading up to Aug. 11 and 12, 2017

Professors discuss teaching students about Aug. 11 and 12, five years later

Eze Amos discusses photos captured during the events of Aug. 11 and 12

BOV Finance Subcommittee on Tuition reviews tuition decision-making, discusses post-pandemic challenges

Christa Acampora to serve as Dean of College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

In-person orientation programming returns for the first time since 2019

Bomb threat at McLeod Hall cleared within two hours

Student Council Executive Board calls for resignation of Bert Ellis

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute celebrates 20 years of continuing education in Charlottesville

U.Va. discontinues online COVID-19 tracker citing lower rates of hospitalizations and positive cases

CPD responds to shots fired incident

Planned Parenthood Generation Action at U.Va. hosts discussion about post-Roe v. Wade world

Burglary and Peeping Tom incident reported to CPD

U.Va. terminates fraternal organization agreements with Kappa Alpha, Phi Gamma Delta following hazing investigation

Governor Youngkin appoints four new members to the Board of Visitors

Robyn Hadley to serve as both Dean of Students and Vice President and Chief Student Affairs Officer

U.Va. confirms document reading “TICK TOCK” was left at scene of hate crime

Student Council representative body calls on Virginia General Assembly to deny Ellis’ appointment

Echols Scholars program welcomes Karl Shuve as the new director

WHITE: A memorial is not the end-all-be-all

Cville Sabroso is a refreshing expression of Latinx culture

U.Va. engineering professor’s novel cancer therapy moves to phase 1A clinical trials

Virginia volleyball starts conference play by losing narrowly to North Carolina and NC State

No. 10 Virginia field hockey cruises to victory against No. 11 Syracuse

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