Hundreds gather for on-Grounds Holi celebration Saturday
By Luca Bailey | March 16, 2026Holi is the Hindu festival which celebrates the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil.
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 Lawn Selection Committee announced Saturday that 48 rising fourth-year students were selected to live on the Lawn for the 2026-27 academic year.
Throughout the discussion, panelists focused on the economic impacts of immigration. Schoer said in an opening statement that he believes immigration has a net positive impact on the United States.
U.Va. Dine plans to extend the availability of meals at central dining locations for Ramadan, the holiest month of the Islamic calendar, according to U.Va. Dine Marketing Manager Andrew Smith.
The Karsh Institute of Democracy featured a display of one of the University’s original copies of the Declaration of Independence at an event Monday.
The Writing Center serves as a resource for all University students, regardless of year, school or major, to receive one-on-one tutoring on any stage of the writing process.
Following their conversation, students participated in a Q&A session in which several students asked Bress to elaborate his positions on issues such as due process in immigration courts.
The construction of upperclassmen student housing is one of the major projects occurring on the corridor.