James Franco Visit Cancelled
The President’s Speaker Series for Arts has been cancelled due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict. The April 17th event was supposed to feature prominent actor, writer, and filmmaker James Franco.
The UVa Arts department notified...
Supporters and Protesters Rally, Voice Opinions on Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee Statue
On Tuesday morning, Charlottesville Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy held a press conference in Lee Park asking City Council to remove a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The monument has been a source...
Meals on Wheels Kicks Off March for Meals
Meals on Wheels, a Charlottesville non-profit organization that delivers meals to senior citizens in need, is kicking off its month-long March for Meals Campaign. Each March, representatives from the local community join volunteers to...
UVa Professors Weigh In On Ankara Bombing
On Sunday, a suicide bomber in Turkey's capital, Ankara, killed 37 people and injured 125. The Kurdistan Freedom Falcons. a left-wing militant group based in Iraq-Kurdistan, claimed responsibility for the car bomb in one of the...
North Korea Sentences Otto Warmbier to 15 Years Hard Labor
On Tuesday, North Korea’s highest court sentenced UVa Third Year Otto Warmbier to 15 years hard labor after he allegedly attempted to steal a propaganda banner from a Pyongyang hotel. In a one-hour trial,...