Heather Thomas, Author at WUVA

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Heather is a fourth-year student studying Media Studies and Social Entrepreneurship. She has a love for sports, and loves to attend games and matches of all kinds, especially here at UVA! Contact: hnt3bp@virginia.edu

Daryl Dike on His MLS Debut, Training during a Pandemic and More

Heather Thomas

Former Virginia men’s soccer powerhouse, Daryl Dike has been fulfilling his childhood dream of playing professionally after being selected fifth overall by Orlando City...

Sheriff James Brown ‘disturbed’ by the killing of George Floyd, says officers need more...

Heather Thomas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Xj0UsPVjyI&feature=youtu.be City of Charlottesville Sheriff James E. Brown details his experiences with law enforcement as a Black man and shares his thoughts on police training,...

From UVA Graduation to Childhood Bedrooms

Heather Thomas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPsKyYsSZEg&feature=youtu.be WUVA Reporter Heather Thomas talks to recent UVA graduates Holly Leinz and Yonna Xhixho about what it’s like to begin their first full-time jobs...

How is the Black Lives Matter Movement Putting Pressure on the Mental Health of...

Heather Thomas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPrvpAQaeFE&feature=youtu.be In honor of minority mental health week, WUVA News reporter Heather Thomas sat down with Dr. Fischer of UVA’s Counseling and Psychological Services to...

Inside The First Week Of UVA Football Summer Workouts

Heather Thomas

Virginia Football announced on June 26th that the team could return to grounds for voluntary workouts this past Sunday on July 5th. Virginia Head...

Black members of Predominantly White Frats and Sororities are Demanding Change

Heather Thomas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nKZfSbG4Pk Estee Keith and Napoleon Afework have rallied together a group of fellow black students in predominantly white greek life at UVa to combat some...

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