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Northam issues new COVID-19 restrictions for Hampton Roads

Deanna See

UVA to Provide PPE for Students and Faculty this Fall

UVA Students Flock to Danville for Walk-In Vaccinations

COVID UPDATE: Over half of saliva samples collected from prevalence testing are being used to supplement water supply of first-year residence halls

Class of 2020 Final Exercises Postponed to May 2021

Jakob Cansler

On Wednesday, President Ryan emailed the Class of 2020 to inform them that Final Exercises would be postponed to May 2021, after stating previously that Exercises would either take place this coming October or...

COVID-19 Vaccine and UVA

Amelia Delphos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhfIz_gAi8Q&feature=youtu.be WUVA News Reporter Amelia Delphos talked to Dr. William Petri of Petri Labs at the University of Virginia's School of Medicine about their race to perfect and patent the first COVID-19 vaccine. Produced by Amelia...

Credit/No Credit Grading Option Opens for Spring 2021

Deanna See

Beginning this Friday, UVA students may select either the traditional grading (A-F) or COVID Credit/General Credit/No Credit (CR/GC/NC) option for their courses this semester. The deadline to confirm this decision is Friday, Apr 30....

UVA Updates Mask Policy

Deanna See

In response to Virginia Governor Ralph Northam's announcement today afternoon that the state will remove its mask mandate, UVA President Jim Ryan sent a University-wide email stating that fully vaccinated members of the UVA...

Fall 2020 committee addresses concerns, clarifies policies at town hall

Jakob Cansler

President James Ryan and various members of the UVA Fall 2020 Committee held a virtual town hall Friday to clarify several policies that the University has adopted to mitigate spread of COVID-19. President Ryan started...

Return to Normalcy Remains Unclear

Olivia Morrison

Friday morning, University President Jim Ryan announced an easing of enhanced public health measures put in place on Feb. 16. Students are now permitted to gather in groups limited to 6 individuals, and University...

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