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Fall 2021 Semester Returning to In-Person Academic Model

Bridget Curley

Coronavirus in Virginia Expected to Peak on May 28

Baseball and COVID-19: MLB vs KBO

Hoos Abroad Sent Home: Travel Cut Short by Coronavirus

University Announces Improvements in Virus Containment

Bridget Curley

In a Thursday "Return to Grounds" update delivered to students, the University of Virginia announced progress in its ongoing struggle against the coronavirus pandemic. The University’s COVID Tracker reported a decline in cases within...

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...

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...

Flexibility in Returning to Grounds: Jim Ryan’s Latest

Amelia Delphos

This afternoon, Jim Ryan sent out an email to the UVA community detailing the plan for the Fall at UVA. Students will have the choice whether or not to return to grounds. UVA will...

COVID UPDATE: Over half of saliva samples collected from prevalence testing are being used...

Julian David

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA- It’s no coincidence that sinks and showers in first-year dorms suddenly began flowing better than ever just as UVA ramped up its prevalence testing capacity. In addition to adhering to restrictions that wholly...

“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...

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