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Student Council votes on police defunding, COVID relief in special session

Jakob Cansler

Fall 2020 committee addresses concerns, clarifies policies at town hall

Virginia Removes Indoor Mask Mandate

Vaccine Appointments Open for Students

Deanna See

This Monday, UVA students will receive personalized links to schedule a COVID-19 vaccination appointment in Charlottesville. The vaccines will be administered at the COVID Community Vaccination Center in the Seminole Square Shopping Center, 393 Hillsdale...

Day in the Life: Isolation

Luca Finkbeiner

These past few days have been marked by a rise in cases of COVID-19 among students at UVA. As students adhere to the administration's guidelines regarding quarantine, isolation, and exposure, many of us find...

UPDATE: UVA Will Reopen Dorms, Resume In-Person Classes

Deanna See

On Friday afternoon, President Jim Ryan and UVA’s senior leadership team sent an email to the University community announcing that residence halls will reopen and in-person instruction will resume on Tuesday, Sep 8. This comes...

Will international students return to Grounds?

Deanna See

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTpFdry0Q8I&feature=youtu.be While U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reversed the directive that would have sent international students home if UVA went fully online, it revealed the stress that international students face in the US...

Virginia Fumbles COVID-19 Testing Data

Amelia Delphos

RICHMOND, VA--On May 15, the majority of Virginia entered Phase I of reopening--which allows for non-essential businesses to operate at 50% capacity, restaurants allow dine-in services as long as patrons are seated outside at...

UVA Reports 174 Cases in One Day, Speculation “not supported by evidence”

Deanna See

Thursday afternoon, the UVA COVID Tracker reported 174 new cases in a single day, a slight dip from the previous day’s record of 229 cases. Prior to this week, the single-day record was 59...

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