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Students Urged To Await Vaccines; Walk-Ins At Danville Halted

Ramya Ravi

UVA freezes tuition for 2021-2022 school year

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

COVID-19 and Public Policy

Ralph Northam Encourages Virginians to “Stay at Home,” Closes Schools and More

Kyra Min

At a press conference on Monday, Governor Ralph Northam announced a series of new restrictions throughout the state of Virginia in order to combat the spread of coronavirus. These regulations will begin 11:59 pm...

Undergraduate Admissions During COVID-19 with Dean Roberts

Jakob Cansler

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CYuSsMTY6E The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented time for everyone, including the UVA undergraduate admission office. Watch as Dean of Undergraduate Admissions, Greg Roberts, discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on undergraduate admissions at UVA in...

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...

VA Governor Ralph Northam Enacts Stay-at-Home Order

Brynn Jefferson

In a press conference this afternoon, Governor Ralph Northam announced that Virginia will be going under a stay-at-home order until June 10th. Effective immediately, Virginian residents will be unable to leave their homes aside...

Student Health And Wellness To Start Sending Students Even More Reminders Of Negative COVID...

Julian David

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA: At least when you test positive all you get is a phone call. At the start of this semester UVA ramped up its prevalence testing system, requiring every student in Charlottesville to report...

UVA Students’ Takes on Lifting the Mask Requirement

Yaa Amoakohene

https://youtu.be/t9PjmrxBdz8 Students share their honest opinions about the mask announcement from Jim Ryan on March 18th, 2022.

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