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UVa Graduate Slain in Iraq War to Be Honored with Rotunda Plaque

Nathan Berry

Larry Sabato: The Crystal Ball…August Edition

The March for Women Continues at the University of Virginia

WUVA Now: Matt Ganyard, UVA’s 34-Year-Old Kicker

Charlottesville White Nationalist Causes Twitter to Suspend Verification Program

Griffin Root

Earlier this week, Twitter announced that they were shutting down their popular verification system for some profiles. This feature places a blue check mark next to a username that is typically significant or of...

UVa Faculty Call Second Presidential Debate “Unprecedented”

Pete DeLuca

https://vimeo.com/186367621 UVa Media Studies Professor Doug Blackmon and Politics Professor Paul Freedman discuss the implications of Sunday night's presidential debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

Student Council votes on police defunding, COVID relief in special session

Jakob Cansler

UVA’s Student Council held an online special legislative session Sunday to vote on several resolutions related to COVID-19 relief and the Black Lives Matter movement at the University. The Representative Body of Student Council —...

Immigrants Become Citizens: July 4th at Monticello

Cameron Mottley

https://youtu.be/wAgmGKV19m4 In a moving ceremony at the historic Monticello, 74 new American citizens were naturalized. Following remarks from Monticello's President and CEO, Dr. Jane Kamensky, and keynote speaker Ken Burns, citizens shared their thoughts on...

UVA Extends Masking Policy; Revisions By Oct 1

Deanna See

In light of rising COVID case positivity rates, the University of Virginia administration announced Thursday their decision to maintain UVA’s current masking policy. All community members are required to wear masks when they are...

1st Amendment and Terrorism – UVA Reunions Seminar

Barry Mangold

This UVA Reunions seminar on terrorism and the Internet took place eight days before the terrorist shooting in Orlando. For more information on the panelists and the focus of the discussion and to obtain a copy...

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