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WUVA’s Guide to Charlottesville: Episode 1 – Fridays After Five

Ayathi Gogineni

UVa Hosts Its Third Annual Hack-A-Thon

Sustainability at UVa: Beyond Earth Week

OPINION: UVa’s Policy on Sexual Assault is Embarrassing

Toys “R” Bust

Kyra Min

Bad News Well, it looks like Geoffrey the Giraffe's pockets aren't so deep after all. This past week, Toys "R" Us filed for bankruptcy protection after decades of financial instability. This filing allows retailers to...

Jon Oliver, Executive Associate Athletic Director, to Leave UVA

Matthew Kesselman

Today it was announced Jon Oliver, executive associate athletics director, is leaving the UVA athletics department after 15 years of work. During Oliver's tenure at the University UVA won 76 ACC championships and 13...

Downtown’s Second Street Gallery Opens New Exhibit

Jessie Shalvey

On Friday, March 4th, the Downtown Mall’s Second Street Gallery welcomed UVa students and Charlottesville community members alike to celebrate the openings of installations created by three talented artists: Chrissy Baucom, Heather Harvey, and...

Threads: A Breakdown of Meta’s Newest App

M'kayla Ainsworth

https://youtu.be/caXJK-Ky67U Threads is a new social media application created by Meta, the company behind Instagram and Facebook. Associate Professor at the University of Virginia's Media Studies Department, Kevin Driscoll, gives his thoughts on the new...

UVa Defeats UConn 38-18 in an Impressive Display

Zabihullah Yousuf

In an impressive display the Cavaliers defeated the University of Connecticut 38-18. UVa looked sharp with Kurt Benkert throwing a 75% completion rate and three touchdowns. The Cavaliers still have things to work on,...

UVA Professor Compares Black Lives Matter to the KKK

Anne Jensen

Many in the UVa community were shocked and disturbed to learn about comments made by Professor Douglass Muir last week on Facebook which likened the Black Lives Matter movement to the Ku Klux Klan....

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