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

Jakob Cansler

Flexibility in Returning to Grounds: Jim Ryan’s Latest

Coronavirus Concerns Affect Some Students Abroad

Final Exercises for Class of 2021 At Least Partially Virtual

Class of 2020 Final Exercises Postponed to May 2021

Jakob Cansler

On Wednesday, President Ryan emailed the Class of 2020 to inform them that Final Exercises would be postponed to May 2021, after stating previously that Exercises would either take place this coming October or...

Back on Rugby: Frats and Sororities Return to Grounds

Eliza Falk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrDrgiEexnk&feature=youtu.be The university community has expressed concern about how fraternity and sororities will handle the coronavirus guidelines set out by UVA. We talked to a member of a frat and a sorority to get an...

Coronavirus: How I Lost Four Jobs in Four Days

Stephen Mallozzi

People used to know me as many things; I was a sports commentator, racing mechanic, ESPN employee, fry cook, and a Domino’s delivery driver. Yes, I know that seems like a lot. A nineteen...

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...

College Students’ Future Plans Threatened by Pandemic

Bridget Curley

According to research published this week by Axios, three quarters of college students who lined up internships or post-graduate jobs have seen them threatened or cancelled amid the coronavirus pandemic. With infection rates rising...

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...

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