U.Va. School of Medicine hosts annual Match Day ceremony
By Isabela Delgado | 11 hours agoClass of 2026 School of Medicine students gathered outside of Old Cabell Hall Friday to celebrate Match Day.
Class of 2026 School of Medicine students gathered outside of Old Cabell Hall Friday to celebrate Match Day.
The event also honored the inaugural recipient of the Spirit of 1974 Award, Simone Minor, Center intern and fourth-year College student.
Panelists opened the discussion by explaining how the exponential rate of technological development in the 21st century poses unique challenges to democratic institutions and corporations in regulating AI.
While the University's overall acceptance rate has decreased since 2023, the magnitude of the declining admissions rate differs significantly by race.
The University released regular decision application decisions for the Class of 2030 Friday, completing its final admissions cycle and bringing total offers of admission across all cycles to 10,287 students from an applicant pool of 82,118.
The Anti-Defamation League — a national advocacy organization with the stated purpose of combating antisemitism and other forms of discrimination — released its third annual Campus Antisemitism Report Card March 10, awarding the University a B grade.
Holi is the Hindu festival which celebrates the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil.
The new Mario di Valmarana Center is the University's first academic center abroad, with its 15,000 square-foot campus consisting of classrooms, studios, meeting rooms, exhibition spaces and lodging for students and faculty.
The decision to cancel classes comes as much of the East Coast is under severe weather alerts Monday, with wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour expected.
Evacuations and investigations were also reported at Bridgewater College, George Mason University, Randolph-Macon College and Longwood University
An analysis from the University’s Office of Institutional Research and Analytics shows a steady increase in undergraduate cumulative grade point averages over the past 15 years at the University.
Co-chairs oversee senior residents and vice chairs while serving as primary liaisons between resident staff and administrators involved in residential life.
The University’s Spring 2026 student elections drew the largest voter turnout for the Student Council presidential race in recent years.
Following the United States’ recent series of military strikes against Iran Feb. 28, the University’s Miller Center hosted a pop-up event on Zoom Wednesday.
The University’s chapter of Sigma Nu Fraternity is under interim suspension as of Feb. 25 according to Marsh Pattie, associate vice president for student affairs.
Batten offers a two-year undergraduate major in Public Policy and Leadership as well as two minors in Public Policy and Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship.
The Galant Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship hosted its third annual Founders Forum Wednesday.
Throughout the event, Richmond stressed the global rise in human trafficking victims over the last few years, and said that the excessive profit derived from the forced labor obtained from human trafficking remains the largest driver of the illegal industry.
Kevin Gaines, interim chair of the Department of African American and African Studies and Julian Bond Professor of Civil Rights and Social Justice, said that the subject of African American studies has increasingly adopted a global and interdisciplinary perspective across peer universities in the U.S.
The snowstorm also resulted in at least 25 student injuries — including sprains, abrasions and bruising — according to Student Health and Wellness.