A Night of Restoration
By Sarah Pritchett | April 11, 2013Take Back the Night vigil hosts survivors and friends of survivors in support of ending sexual violence.
Take Back the Night vigil hosts survivors and friends of survivors in support of ending sexual violence.
Searching for praise in a thread of online comments is a fool’s errand, and positivity is not a metric we use in determining which comments to delete. But we hold that obscenities, defamation and ad hominem attacks have no place in respectful public dialogue.
Ambassador Michael Oren visited the Miller Center, while protesters stood outside in hopes of raising awareness of war crimes.
University President Teresa Sullivan addressed students and faculty Thursday afternoon in a Founder’s Day address in the Harrison Institute. Her speech focused on the University today as it would be viewed through the eyes of Thomas Jefferson.
The Cavaliers will be in Atlanta Saturday looking to knock off No. 19 Georgia Tech before traveling to Clemson the following day to face No. 14 Clemson.
Wednesday, more than a year after fellow Big South member Liberty stunned the home crowd, Radford flipped the script on the nation’s fifth-ranked team to earn its biggest upset in school history. The Highlanders blitzed junior starter Artie Lewicki in his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery, tallying three runs in the top of the first and built a 9-1 lead through two innings.
Sen. Tim Kaine (Va-D) announced Tuesday his decision to endorse stricter gun control policies, including universal background checks as well as the proposed ban on certain combat-style weapons and high-capacity magazines.
The University announced plans Tuesday to increase permit rates in prime parking locations on Grounds starting June 1 this year.
Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic candidate for Virginia Governor, spoke to students in Prof. Larry Sabato’s Introduction to American Politics class Wednesday, promising to bring “21st century jobs” to Virginia.
Hazing is not a fact of life, not a necessary rite of manhood and not something we need idly accept.
The University hosted the annual Thomas Jefferson Lecture in Harrison Auditorium Wednesday afternoon to discuss the democratizing role of higher education in American culture and Thomas Jefferson’s vision of the role of higher education.
On April 23, 2006, the Virginia men’s tennis team lost in the ACC Championship match 4-3 to Duke. The team took the doubles point and two singles matches for a 3-0 lead, but the Blue Devils fought back for the conference title. Three weeks passed and the Cavaliers downed Wake Forest in the NCAA Round of 32 and today – nearly seven years later – they have yet to lose to a conference opponent.
Nicole Eramo details the proceedings in a sexual misconduct trial.
The Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life’s FAQ page addresses questions about alcohol and hazing by saying that such organizations are “expected to comply with the policies and regulations concerning alcohol that are outlined by the University,” and that the University “does not condone hazing in any form.” Show those answers to a fraternity brother, and I bet the most common reaction would be a chuckle.
University professors earn the highest salaries of any college in the state, according to a report by the American Association of University Professors released Monday.
Student Council met last night to discuss various topics, including the creation of a new Membership Committee.
Multiple speakers led a panel open to students Tuesday afternoon to discuss the relationship between finances and the future of higher education.
It all started with a Snapchat. As a flurry of panicked students circulated news that student dorm rooms were being searched by Alcoholic Beverage Control officials Monday afternoon, first-year College student Meredith Markwood came to the realization that what had started as a practical joke played on her by a friend had created school-wide chaos.
When a team is hot, it finds a way to win no matter the situation. In a tough three-game series at Wake Forest, the No.
To raise awareness about world hunger, the advocacy group ONE@UVA hosted a “Hunger Banquet” Thursday. Participants were divided into groups and served dinner in portions typical of either first-, second- or third-world nations.