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Center for Politics Concert with the UVA Chamber Singers: Political Campaign Songs Through the Ages

Conwell Morris

WUVA Now: A TikTok Ban in the Near Future?

WUVA Now: Total Solar Eclipse April 8th

Opening of the Hoos First Student Center

Facebook, Google Deal With Fake News Backlash

Gordon Bailey

Over the past week, Facebook and Google have each dealt with criticism over their control--or lack thereof--over the circulation of illegitimate news articles asserting a variety of claims about the Presidential Election. Many people allege...

Suitcase to Briefcase: How Charlottesville’s Homeless are Learning to Start Their Own Businesses

Sammi Rappaport

See how one Charlottesville business course is attempting to help the city's homeless to get back on their feet. By Sammi Rappaport, Shaelea Carroll, Sam Brosnahan https://vimeo.com/191510145

UVa Recognized as Top Performer in Sustainability

James Becker

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has recognized the University of Virginia as one of the highest performers in the 2016 Sustainable Campus Index. The Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating...

Problems with the City Council’s Public Commenting Procedure?

Shaelea Carroll

https://vimeo.com/191531726 By: Shaelea Carroll, Sammi Rappaport, and Sam Brosnahan City Councilors respond to citizen concerns over the Charlottesville City Council's recently imposed public commenting procedure, which put restrictions on citizen speech.

Transfer Forum Reveals Unheard Voices

Shaelea Carroll

https://vimeo.com/191530671 By Shaelea Carroll, Sam Brosnahan, Ethan Franck

Green Corner Consulting – Making The Corner More Sustainable

Barry Mangold

A group of UVA students are helping restaurants on the corner become more environmentally sustainable. They work with managers and make changes in daily operations to increase efficiency and minimize their impact on the...

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