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University Eases Enhanced Coronavirus Restrictions

Bridget Curley

HooPolls: Coronavirus Reactions

Coronavirus Concerns Affect Some Students Abroad

Comedians Adapt to COVID-19

Dylan Castagne

With many live entertainment venues in Charlottesville still closed due to the pandemic, comedians have shifted online to keep their craft alive. https://youtu.be/Z6xISxsOeJ8

Students’ Mental Health During COVID-19

Dylan Castagne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR5kAn25V9g&feature=youtu.be WUVA News reporter Dylan Castagne talked to Dr. Nicole Ruzek, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services at UVA, and Dr. Erin Horn, Psychologist and Professor at UVA, about what they perceive to be the...

UVA Restricts All Social Gatherings

Lauryn Nilson

After observing a record-breaking 121 new cases on Monday, UVA President Jim Ryan announced via email that all-in person gatherings will be banned starting February 16 at 7:00 pm, with the possibility of adjustment...

PRES. RYAN: COVID Restrictions for Graduation “Dramatically Revised”

Deanna See

On Wednesday evening, University President Jim Ryan announced potential changes in plans for the Class of 2021’s graduation ceremony, after a Mar. 3 email noting final exercises would be at least partially virtual due...

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...

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....

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