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UVA Students’ Takes on Lifting the Mask Requirement

Yaa Amoakohene

BREAKING NEWS: Masks Optional Starting Tomorrow

Changes in UVA’s Vaccine and Masking Policies

UVA Extends Masking Policy; Revisions By Oct 1

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 —...

Playing Through A Pandemic: The 2020 MLB Season

Dylan Castagne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpbqYlYqOZU&feature=youtu.be WUVA Reporter Dylan Castagne sits down with UVA Alumni John Hicks and Danny Holtzen, who will be participating in the 2020 MLB Season. With training camps already starting, these players have seen first-hand the...

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...

Will international students return to Grounds?

Deanna See

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTpFdry0Q8I&feature=youtu.be While U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reversed the directive that would have sent international students home if UVA went fully online, it revealed the stress that international students face in the US...

Northam announces more strict enforcement of health guidelines

Jakob Cansler

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that the state government will more strictly enforce current guidelines around social distancing and face coverings, as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises throughout the state. Northam specified...

UPDATE: Trump administration rescinds ICE rules for international students

Deanna See

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are rescinding guidelines that would have required international students to either transfer schools or leave the US if their colleges go...

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