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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

Sustainability at UVa: Beyond Earth Week

Jessie Shalvey

Last week, UVa and the greater Charlottesville community sponsored a series of events with various on-grounds organizations to celebrate Earth Week, leading up to Earth Day on Friday, April 22. With events ranging from...

Semester at Sea Students Visit Morocco, Their Final Port of Call

Kailey Leinz

A long line of Semester at Sea students stood in line at the dock, waiting to climb up the gangway onto the MV World Odyssey for the last time. Many students were brushing tears from their...

18th Annual Dance Marathon to Take Place on Saturday

Elly Leavitt

This Saturday, April 2 UVA will host its annual Dance Marathon to benefit the UVA Children’s Hospital. Dance Marathon challenges members of the university community to stay on their feet for 15 consecutive hours whilst taking part...

The Oldest Man on the MV World Odyssey Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Kailey Leinz

He looks out over the open water, takes the pack of cigarettes out of the front pocket of his Hawaiian-printed shirt, and pulls one out. He lights it and raises it to his lips,...

52 Killed in Orlando Nightclub Shooting

Sam Barglof

At 2 a.m. on Sunday, June 12th, a shooter opened fire and took hostages at Pulse, a crowed LGBT nightclub in Orlando, FL. The shooter was Omar Mateen, 29, an American citizen whose parents...

City Proposal: Ragged Mountain May Become Active Area

Charlotte Scharfenberg

City councilors discussed transforming Ragged Mountain Natural Area into a shared space on Tuesday, proposing to allow mountain biking within its boundaries. The Natural Area currently allows visitors to walk the five miles of trails...

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