Gun Sense at UVa: Discussion and Action on Gun Violence
On Monday, members of the UVa and Charlottesville communities joined in Maury Hall for "Gun Sense: Discussion and Action on Gun Violence." During the event, students and guest speakers discussed their personal experiences with...
“Through Their Gazes” Confronts Female Representation in Media
Last week, the symposium “Through their Gazes: Women on Screen and Intersectional Feminism” kicked off.
Professors Francesca Calamita and Shilpa Davé are co-sponsoring this initiative, which was made possible through an Inclusion and Diversity grant...
Racial Representation Then and Now: The 55th Anniversary of MLK Jr.’s UVa Visit
This coming Sunday marks the 55th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to the University of Virginia. His assassination occurred about 50 years ago on April 4th, 1968. With these important anniversaries in...
UVa Community Unites for MRC’s Solidarity March against Gun Violence
This Wednesday, UVa's Minority Rights Coalition held a solidarity march in response to the Parkland Shooting and in honor of the memory of those who have lost their lives to gun violence.
With conversations about...
BREAKING: Legendary UVa Restaurant “The Villa” Announces New Location
WUVA News just received exclusive word from Ken Beachley, owner of The Villa, that the legendary diner will be relocating to 1250 Emmet Street (the site of the Royal Indian restaurant next to the...
New “Link Lab” Fosters 21st Century Interdisciplinary Research
This past month, UVa’s School of Engineering opened its state-of-the-art Link Lab, located on the 2nd floor of Olsson Hall. The lab was created thanks to a 4.8 million-dollar contribution from UVa’s Strategic Investment...