52 Killed in Orlando Nightclub Shooting
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...
Police Investigate Shots Fired on the UVa Corner
In the early hours of Sunday morning, shots were fired on the UVa Corner in front of Eddy’s Tavern. Charlottesville Police reported that no one was injured in the confrontation, but investigation is ongoing.
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Sanders Pledges to “Work Together” with Clinton
On Thursday, June 9, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders vowed to work together with presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton to defeat presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump in the general election. Clinton garnered enough delegates to...
Cincinnati Zoo Fiasco Sparks National Debate
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...
Love is in the Air at the Fralin
“Love is blind...love is timeless...love is everywhere.” Perhaps you have heard some of these sayings regarding the most powerful and universal of emotions before. The University of Virginia’s Art Museum, The Fralin, thoroughly depicts...
1st Amendment and Terrorism – UVA Reunions Seminar
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...