LIVE TRACKER: Who’s signed the Compact?
By Lucia Gambacini and Cecilia Mould | October 21, 2025Here is a look at the decisions peer institutions have made, and the status of the University’s decision.
Here is a look at the decisions peer institutions have made, and the status of the University’s decision.
According to the complaint, these threats have caused student journalists at Stanford to self-censor, withdraw bylines on opinion pieces or leave the paper altogether for fear of immigration consequences.
All students can register to vote in Charlottesville or Albemarle, regardless of their home state, by listing the address of their on-Grounds or off-Grounds housing.
Although the University ultimately chose not to sign an agreement from the Trump administration, Interim University President Paul Mahoney left open the possibility of future collaboration and alternative approaches in his letter to the Education Department.
Prior to Mahoney’s rejection Friday, Tyler Coward, lead counsel of Government Affairs at FIRE and attorney, noted his specific concern with some language of the Compact.
Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg moderated a conversation with Atlantic staff writers Tom Nichols, Vivian Salama and Nancy Youssef.
The University has rejected the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” which he received from the White House and Department of Education Oct. 1, according to a community statement released Friday evening by Interim University President Paul Mahoney.
Dickerson said that these provisions may affect student self-governance at the University, transgender community members and student protestors, among others.
The alleged racketeering scheme, coined the “Kent Enterprise” in the suit, alleges that Kent and other named doctors prioritized revenue and ranking over patient safety.
Throughout the year, the University has faced a variety of legal challenges, including seven investigations by the Justice Department — two of which have now closed — and a lawsuit by Virginia Senate Democrats over Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s appointments to the Board of Visitors.
The search committee is composed of 26 members, all of whom have connections to the University — although it was composed of 28 before two Youngkin Board of Visitors appointees were blocked by state Senate Democrats.
Brown University became the second of nine universities to reject the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” Wednesday, following the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s similar decision last week.
The compact contains ten points, eight of which detailed policy areas of the University that were prioritized by the federal government.
These new vehicles reflect a push towards a more sustainable, cost-effective and adaptable transportation option for students to get around Grounds.
Colgate W. Darden Jr., former Virginia governor and University president, came back to speak at Convocation and to present Psychology Prof. Raymond C. Brice with the 21st Thomas Jefferson Award.
Rather than recreating conventional classes, students can imagine courses that sit outside the bounds of traditional majors.
Partnered with the Presidential Precinct and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Miller Center invited international jurists to discuss the role of the judiciary in protecting democracy.
From economics to medicine to the humanities, professors are experimenting with AI to speed up tedious tasks, analyze patterns in data and even help to shape new topics of research.
Student Council representatives unanimously passed a resolution to establish the Residential College Coalition during Tuesday’s general body meeting
In 2002, U.Va. Law adopted a self-sufficient model that ended direct state appropriations in exchange for full tuition and budgetary autonomy