Important Update: Is UVa Addressing White Supremacy?
Two weeks ago, UVa President Teresa Sullivan convened a Working Group composed of deans and other members of the university community to address the violence that transpired on August 11th-12th between white supremacists associated...
Former Farmington President Pleads Guilty to Charges
On July 19, Victor M. Dandridge III pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud and one count of bank fraud. These charges carry a maximum of 20 years in prison and a $250,000...
Peer Health Educators Attempt to Reduce Stigma with Thursday’s “Mental Wellness Screening Day”
UVa’s Counseling and Psychological Services, or CAPS, will be holding a “Mental Wellness Screening Day” in Newcomb Hall from 10 A.M. to 3 P.M. this Thursday. By putting on the event, mental health advocates...
Planning for the Unpredictable: An Interview with UVA Professor David Smith
Nearly a month into quarantine, questions regarding the various economic impacts on UVA graduates and their families are prominent. After appearing in an UVA Online Panel, we talked with McIntire School of Commerce Professor...
The 16th Annual Lighting of the Lawn Brightens the Holidays
The 2016 Lighting of the Lawn took place last night, Dec. 1, as per the fifteen year long tradition. The custom began in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks on the World Trade...
Barack Obama has Ordered the Flag at Half-Mast More than Any Other president
During his presidency, Barack Obama has ordered the flag at half-mast 66 times, more than any other president in U.S. history. This surpassed George W. Bush’s 58 and can in part be attributed to...
