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Professor Lawrie Balfour Speaks on Martin Luther King, Race Reparations

Bridget Curley

Charlottesville City Council Votes to Remove Confederate Statues

WUVA NOW: Community Working Safety Group Gun Violence Report

Supposed Dead Body Near UVA Actually a Mannequin

Leslie Cockburn Discusses Fake News, Student Responsibility

Aj Temple

This past Wednesday, the University Democrats invited Leslie Cockburn to grounds for a discussion of journalism in the era of fake news. Over the course of her talk, Cockburn shared her take on fake news...

Coronavirus Concerns Affect Some Students Abroad

Bridget Curley

Due to advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) related to the global coronavirus outbreak, some students studying abroad witnessed their University-run programs cancelled, requiring them to return to the United States...

DACA: What Is It and Who Will Bear the Brunt of the Repeal?

Avery Gagne

In the past month, the Oval Office has announced plans to scrap DACA, spurring protests across the country. Since the President’s announcement, there has been little progress in Congress and parties are divided on...

UVAVotes Encourages Student Voter Registration

James Becker

In the 2012 election, the United States saw the lowest percentage of adults aged 18-24 voting since the 2000 campaign. The number fell to 38% after two consecutive elections with a voter turnout in...

Tom Garrett Town Hall Meeting Met With Protest

Mekenzye Schwab

By: Mekenzye Schwab and Caroline Coleburn https://vimeo.com/212637360 Congressman Tom Garrett held his first town hall meeting at UVA's Frank Batten School on Friday March 31st. It was met with protest due to the small venue size...

LOTL Brightened the Night for Thousands

Lama Eryani

The annual Lighting of the Lawn (LOTL) celebration took over UVa grounds last night. This year's theme, "Be the Light," was picked to unite the community and held true to its name. The lawn was...

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