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One Year Later, Otto Warmbier Remains Detained in North Korea

Christie Lombardi

Final Exercises Cancelled and More: Jim Ryan’s Latest

Midsummer parties raise concerns about Fall 2020

Sexual abusers at UVA named via anonymous Twitter accounts

SCOTUS Ruling: Affirmative Action in College Admissions

Zoey Brooks

https://youtu.be/-YtL_c9JH8Q The Supreme Court of the United States opposed affirmative action, ending the consideration of race in college admissions. UVA Law Professors Deborah Hellman and Kimberly Robinson explained the impact this will have in the...

WUVA NOW: Community Working Safety Group Gun Violence Report

Zoey Brooks

https://youtu.be/nzHwJg9EFvw Following the UVA's Community Safety Working Group's meeting in March of this year, the group released its report providing recommendations to address gun violence in the Charlottesville area. Select Photos Courtesy of UVA Today

NOW: Check Out This Event Discussing the Alt-Right!

Joey Webster

Dr. Nicole Hemmer, expert on the history of American politics and media and creator of the A12 podcast, hosted a talk this evening at the Miller Center on the history surrounding the Alt-Right's rallies...

BREAKING: Midterm Results

Matthew Kesselman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7p2yX22Klk

NOW: James Fields Jr.’s Trial Monday

Graham Barbour

James Fields Jr., the man who killed Heather Heyer, went on trial today at the Charlottesville Circuit Court. CW: Graphic Images https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpkdz1PkQrI&ab_channel=WUVANEWS

Harriet Tubman to Become Face of the $20 Bill: A Fitting Tribute

Adam Beddawi

This past Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew announced that Harriet Tubman would adorn the $20 bill, bumping former U.S. President Andrew Jackson to the back of the bill. Tubman will be the first...

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