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Spring Broken: College on COVID

Kyra Min

Return To Grounds Email Translator- Spring 2021 Edition

Northam issues new COVID-19 restrictions for Hampton Roads

University Announces Improvements in Virus Containment

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...

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

Bridget Curley

On Tuesday, the University of Virginia announced that hiring and salaries will be frozen as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. No vacancies in faculty, staff, or health team member positions will be filled...

“WE ARE ALL RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSMISSION,” says man who personally sanctioned a specific group...

Ellie Wilcox

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA- After a second day of COVID cases at the University of Virginia skyrocketing to a record high, Dean Groves has released a statement. “The speculation that Greek organizations are solely or primarily responsible...

Students Demand COVID Action in Town Hall

Ramya Ravi

Following a walkout on Mar. 25-26, students organized a #COVIDActionNow town hall on Saturday to advocate for changes in how the University of Virginia has handled the pandemic’s impact on students, staff, and the...

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...

Student Council votes on police defunding, COVID relief in special session

Jakob Cansler

UVA’s Student Council held an online special legislative session Sunday to vote on several resolutions related to COVID-19 relief and the Black Lives Matter movement at the University. The Representative Body of Student Council —...

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