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UPDATE: Trump administration rescinds ICE rules for international students

Deanna See

UPDATE: Fall semester will start online, in-person classes to resume Sep. 8

Freeze in Hiring and UVA Salaries Announced Due to COVID-19

Changes in UVA’s Vaccine and Masking Policies

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...

Return to Normalcy Remains Unclear

Olivia Morrison

Friday morning, University President Jim Ryan announced an easing of enhanced public health measures put in place on Feb. 16. Students are now permitted to gather in groups limited to 6 individuals, and University...

UVA Extends Masking Policy; Revisions By Oct 1

Deanna See

In light of rising COVID case positivity rates, the University of Virginia administration announced Thursday their decision to maintain UVA’s current masking policy. All community members are required to wear masks when they are...

UVA’s Local Development of COVID-19 Test

Kyra Min

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBQ5jFn6j1A WUVA spoke to UVA's public information officer, Eric Swenson, about UVA's recent development of a COVID-19 test and its eventual effects on the greater Charlottesville area. Produced by: Brynn Jefferson Kyra Min

Will COVID Impact Your McIntire Application?

Dylan Castagne

https://youtu.be/zNawuWSJ5qE WUVA Reporter Dylan Castagne talks with the McIntire School of Commerce's Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Sadie Royal Collins. In their conversation, Royal Collins discusses how the Credit/No Credit Policy and the limited extracurricular opportunities...

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...

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