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

Amelia Delphos

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

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....

Changes in UVA’s Vaccine and Masking Policies

Elisa Maiolo

The next time you go to John Paul Jones Arena, you may not be required to wear a mask. The University Community received an email from President Jim Ryan preparing them for a lift...

UVA details new public health measures for fall in email to students

Jakob Cansler

The University of Virginia emailed students Thursday to clarify public health measures for Fall 2020, when students will return to Grounds for a limited in-person semester. The newest information from the email includes a detailed...

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...

How Are Online Classes Going?

Brynn Jefferson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0YGr4YAKR8 WUVA checked in with UVA professor Roger Martin to talk about the transition from on-grounds to online. Produced by: Brynn Jefferson Music courtesy of Bensounds

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...

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