UK-Based “Punish a Muslim Day” Provokes Concerns at UVa
On Monday evening, Dean Groves sent an email out to the UVa community to alert students and faculty to a viral social media event, "Punish a Muslim Day." It is unknown who contrived "Punish a...
Exploring UVa’s Music Department with Luc Cianfarani
At a large research university where the most popular majors tend to include more "typical" majors like economics and biology, the McIntire Department of Music can seem like an enigma to the average student. This...
New UVa Course Looks to Help First Years Transition into College
Anxiety and stress are factors that heavily contribute to many college students’ daily lives. Maintaining grades, friendships, and involvement in clubs can be difficult for students, especially if they are away from home for...
UVa Addresses Challenges of Free Speech on College Campuses
On Wednesday, the University of Virginia hosted a "Whose Freedom, Whose Speech?" event to address the increasingly frequent problem of free speech on college campuses. The event was sponsored by PEN America, and featured...
Miller Center Director Bill Antholis Gives Talk, Dives Into Trump’s First Year
Visitors to the Miller Center of Public Affairs this past Wednesday were treated to a talk hosted by the University Democrats (or "UDems") entitled “President Trump’s First Year.” During the event, Director and CEO...
Activist Angela Davis Addresses Social Issues at Paramount Theater
This Tuesday, Angela Davis spoke at the Paramount Theater on the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville. Davis is a civil rights activist, scholar, and writer who advocates for the oppressed.
The event was part of UVa’s Engineering’s...
