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UVA PhD Program in Media Studies in Fall 2024

Daniel Hong

UVA and NASA’s Artemis Missions: An Interview with Professor Mool Gupta

Global Inquirer Hosts Live Podcast Event about Humanitarian Intervention in Syria

“We’ll be back sooner than you might imagine,” Richard Spencer told WUVA

UVa Mourns Loss of Former Student Ceili Leahy

Christie Lombardi

On January 27th, former UVa student Ceili Leahy passed away after a long fight with two forms of aggressive cancer. A member of the class of 2018, Ceili completed her first semester at UVa...

Trump asked UVA to sign the Compact for Academic Excellence — what does this...

Zoey Brooks

https://youtube.com/shorts/i6DiSJqO9co Last week, President Trump asked nine top institutions— including the University of Virginia — to sign onto his “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” It would reward schools with priority federal benefits if...

First Years’ Reflections: Thanksgiving Break

Vanessa Revilla

For first year students at UVa, Thanksgiving break is usually the first time to spend an extended period with their families and friends from high school. But being with loved ones can undoubtedly feel...

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...

NOW: White Nationalist Richard Spencer Faces Domestic Violence Allegations

Aurora Calderone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjhPp4P3Ts4 Today on NOW, Kyra Min reviews Nina Kouprianova's alleged claims regarding the physical, verbal, and emotional abuse she suffered during her marriage to white nationalist Richard Spencer. Produce by Kyra Min and Aurora Calderone

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...

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