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Bryan Cranston named President’s Speaker for the Arts

Anna Gray

Learn About the Reclaimed Hope Initiative

Professor Lawrie Balfour Speaks on Martin Luther King, Race Reparations

Undergraduate Admissions During COVID-19 with Dean Roberts

UVA Reconsidering Use of Standardized Testing in Undergraduate Admissions

Jakob Cansler

In an exclusive interview with WUVA, Dean of Admissions Greg Roberts said his office is “having serious discussions” about the use of standardized testing in undergraduate admissions at UVA, specifically in light of the...

Swing Through UPC’s Spring Swing This Saturday

Vanessa Revilla

This coming Saturday, the University Programs Council will throw its Spring Swing event in the Newcomb Ballroom from 9pm until midnight. (Never swing-danced before? UPC says no previous dance experience or partner is needed!) The...

OPINION: Thomas Jefferson Should be Appreciated, Not Revered

Adam Beddawi

On November 9th, UVa president Teresa Sullivan sent an e-mail to the university community appealing for peace and civil discourse following a "divisive" U.S. presidential election. She urged students to continue participating politically in the...

Trump Honors Late UVa Student Otto Warmbier During State of the Union

Bridget Curley

During President Donald Trump's State of the Union Address to Congress on Tuesday, he devoted a portion of his speech to the memory of late UVa undergraduate Otto Warmbier. He also recognized Warmbier's parents...

Charlottesville Police Investigating New Year’s Sexual Assault

Anne Jensen

On Monday morning, UVa students received a Community Alert email sent by the Charlottesville Police about a reported rape that occurred over the New Year’s weekend. According to the press release, the sexual assault happened...

Cincinnati Zoo Fiasco Sparks National Debate

Mary Rockwell

Last weekend at the Cincinnati Zoo, a viral video captured the panic of the crowd after a three-year-old child fell into a gorilla enclosure. For ten minutes, the child was trapped in the exhibit...

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