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UVa Millennial Alumni Thrive in the Real World

James Becker

As more information is recorded about the tendencies and characteristics about millennials, Universities across the country are now able to see how their millennial...

Larry Sabato Addresses First Failure of his “Crystal Ball”

James Becker

In the weeks following election, many Americans are left questioning the identity of the country. Amidst the confusion and havoc of this year’s presidential...

UVa Recognized as Top Performer in Sustainability

James Becker

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has recognized the University of Virginia as one of the highest performers in...

Men’s Basketball Looks Forward to 2016-2017 Season Opener

James Becker

A year after Virginia’s heartbreaking 68-62 loss to Syracuse in the elite eight of the NCAA Tournament as a number 1 seed, Tony Bennet...

UVa Law Students Inform Seasonal Farm Workers of their Rights

James Becker

This past week, UVa law students traveled to thirteen farms across Central Virginia to inform seasonal agricultural workers of their rights. The annual Migrant...

Charlottesville Police Stop-and-Frisks Disproportionately Target African Americans

James Becker

The Charlottesville Police Department recently released data relating to the number of investigative detentions (otherwise known as stop-and-frisks) the department has made in 2016....

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