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Class of 2020 will walk the Lawn after the class of 2021: Fourth years react

Amelia Delphos

Coronavirus Concerns Affect Some Students Abroad

First Member of the University Community Tests Positive for COVID-19

UVA to Provide PPE for Students and Faculty this Fall

Move-Out Permitted by UVA Between May 4 and May 24

Bridget Curley

The University of Virginia announced that students may return to Grounds to move out between May 4 and 24 by scheduled appointment. When Grounds closed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, many could...

Coronavirus Concerns Affect Some Students Abroad

Bridget Curley

Due to advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) related to the global coronavirus outbreak, some students studying abroad witnessed their University-run programs cancelled, requiring them to return to the United States...

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...

Northam announces more strict enforcement of health guidelines

Jakob Cansler

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that the state government will more strictly enforce current guidelines around social distancing and face coverings, as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises throughout the state. Northam specified...

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...

University Eases Enhanced Coronavirus Restrictions

Bridget Curley

University President Jim Ryan announced Friday that after 10 days of enhanced public health measures, the administration will return to most of its prior policies — including regarding in-person gatherings. Once prohibited completely from...

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