Community counters Abigail Shrier event with protest and “Coming Out Day” demonstration
By Merrill Hart | October 12, 2023News of Shrier’s invitation to Grounds sparked concern among many students, particularly LGBTQ+ oriented groups.
News of Shrier’s invitation to Grounds sparked concern among many students, particularly LGBTQ+ oriented groups.
Israel formally declared war with Hamas Sunday. The ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict has left thousands dead over decades since the United Nations voted in 1947 to partition Palestine into a Jewish and Arab state.
On Saturday, Israel was attacked by Hamas, a Palestinian militant group, resulting in Israel declaring war against the group.
Many of the renovations are focused on improving the interior space to make it more suitable for events.
The amended version includes that all Committee members must keep all information confidential.
The program totals to $119,612.50 in free laundry for the 6,835 undergraduate students living in on-Grounds housing this semester.
The concert included a range of performances from 18 groups, each delivering songs in their own genre and vocal style.
For first-years, the fair helps facilitate a smooth transition to college life by offering an overview of the many organizations the University has to offer.
Students, faculty and staff can access information on hosting zero waste events and read about waste policies on the U.Va. Sustainability website. The PlasticFree2023 campaign aims to increase awareness of the single-use plastic policy.
While the exact timeline is fluid, the final verdict will determine whether either group faces sanctioning by the University Judiciary Committee.
According to data from the Albemarle County Police Department, the races this year did not lead to any arrests for public intoxication, and no one was reported to have received on-site medical treatment.
About 25 students gathered near the Berlin Wall exhibition to remember this tragedy and honor the lives lost.
While the University’s overall spring admissions cycle acceptances were 42.3 percent men and 57.7 percent women, SEAS acceptances were 39 percent women.
The presentation focused on showcasing cities in Ukraine most affected by the conflict as well as bringing Russian actions to light.
Large numbers of students who leave Charlottesville for the summer look to sublet their living spaces in order to make money back on rent, since most leases run through July or August.
The inclusion of three artists — hinted at by the UPC writing “⅔” in their earlier announcements — represents a break in a longstanding tradition from solo performances.
The Muslim Students Association has been working on accommodations and planning events for Ramadan since its first overlap with the academic school year in 2018.
UPC also hinted that a third artist will be announced in the future, writing “⅔” in the caption of the announcement post.
Surovell’s goals for the term include streamlining production processes, prioritizing community-building and professional development opportunities for staff and rebuilding relationships with groups across Grounds.
The celebration of Hanukkah presents a unique opportunity for a variety of student organizations dedicated to empowering, connecting and incorporating Jewish students into the University to collaborate in festivities.