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Representatives at the April 5 meeting pointed out that evictions are paused until April 26 under a Supreme Court of Virginia order.

Honor to conduct policy changes after off-Grounds landlords threaten students with rent stealing charges

By Mackenzie Williams and Patrick Roney | April 14, 2020

New Honor chair Ryan Keane said in an interview with The Cavalier Daily that Honor is currently working on policy changes to protect students facing Honor charges due to rent disputes.

Other contracted food service workers who have not been formally laid off have had their hours drastically cut.

U.Va. contracted Aramark workers laid off without severance, notice amid COVID-19 facility closures

By Mackenzie Williams | April 1, 2020

“When there are no students at the University, there's no work for the Aramark employees,” one employee said.

Final Exercises are canceled for the first time since the tradition began in 1829.

U.Va. moves classes online for remainder of spring semester, cancels Final Exercises as planned

By Mackenzie Williams | March 18, 2020

This decision comes two weeks before the University was expected to determine if classes would return to Grounds and one day after an employee at the Maxine Platzer-Lynn Women’s Center was tested positive for the coronavirus.

Northam also prohibited out-of-state work travel for state employees and canceled all state conferences and large events for the next 30 days.

Gov. Northam declares state of emergency in response to coronavirus

By Mackenzie Williams | March 12, 2020

The emergency declaration came one day after the University extended spring break through March 19 and cancelled in-person classes until at least April 5 amid coronavirus concerns.

An audience member challenged the panel with accusations that African American women from Charlottesville were not sufficiently represented.

Questions of unity between activist groups dominate social justice panel

By Mackenzie Williams | March 4, 2020

The event kicked off a week of programming that celebrates Charlottesville’s first official annual Liberation and Freedom Day on March 3.

The vigil began and ended on the steps of the courthouse.

Community gathers for vigil honoring people sold as slaves in Charlottesville

By Mackenzie Williams | March 4, 2020

The vigil took place in the shadow of the auction block marker's theft by a local white activist.

An increased awareness of Alderman’s involvement with eugenics and ties to white supremacy has begun to overshadow his integral role in the University’s development and complicates the University's task of coming to terms with its history.

Reconciling President Edwin Alderman’s history with a modern U.Va.

By Mackenzie Williams | September 12, 2018

Some argue that the former president’s ties to eugenics may be grounds for removing his name from one of the University’s most prominent libraries.

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Honor to conduct policy changes after off-Grounds landlords threaten students with rent stealing charges

U.Va. contracted Aramark workers laid off without severance, notice amid COVID-19 facility closures

U.Va. moves classes online for remainder of spring semester, cancels Final Exercises as planned

Gov. Northam declares state of emergency in response to coronavirus

Questions of unity between activist groups dominate social justice panel

Community gathers for vigil honoring people sold as slaves in Charlottesville

Reconciling President Edwin Alderman’s history with a modern U.Va.

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