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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

July Fourth at Monticello: The Split Legacy of Thomas Jefferson

Dylan Castagne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsSt2cCiagE For the first time, the Fourth of July at Monticello Event was held virtually. Leslie Greene Bowman, President of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, and Pulitzer Prize winning historian Annette Gordan-Reed & John Meacham discuss...

Northam issues new COVID-19 restrictions for Hampton Roads

Deanna See

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that he will be issuing an executive order to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in Hampton Roads, citing “a significant shift toward younger people testing positive” due...

Confronting Legacies: The Age of Segregation

Jakob Cansler

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZX_D98uq_o “Confronting Legacies” is a series that explores the most controversial names, statues, and memorials on grounds. In the third part of this series, Jakob Cansler explores the legacies of four legacies from the Age of...

Trump Supporters Storm Capitol Building Amid Election Certification

Dylan Castagne

Wednesday afternoon, supporters of President Donald Trump marched across Washington to protest the presidential election results, eventually making their way to the US Capitol Building. The rioters were gathered in the nation’s capital city for...

Supreme Court Rejects Cases of “Unite the Right” Rally Agitators

Danielle Rose Faul

This past Monday, the Supreme Court decided to dismiss the appeals of both Michael Miselis and Benjamin Daley, two individuals who participated in the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville. Both men were...

Monticello Welcomes Newly Naturalized Americans

Jason Banks

https://youtu.be/Qnh_QNI-zDM At Monticello’s 60th Annual Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization ceremony, nearly 50 individuals can now call America their home. We spoke with a few people about their journey and what they aspired to achieve...

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