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Center for Politics Concert with the UVA Chamber Singers: Political Campaign Songs Through the Ages

Conwell Morris

WUVA Now: A TikTok Ban in the Near Future?

WUVA Now: Total Solar Eclipse April 8th

Opening of the Hoos First Student Center

UVA’s Democracy Initiative Explained by Co-Director Melody Barnes

Matthew Newton

https://youtu.be/1Kb3LdOOp7o The University of Virginia's Democracy Initiative was launched in 2018 to "study and advance the prospects of democracy around the world." WUVA met with the Initiative's co-director for policy and public affairs, Melody Barnes,...

Miller Center Director Bill Antholis Reviews the Presidential Ideas Festival

Matthew Newton

https://youtu.be/I8_0QGHmfPA?rel=0&ytp-pause-overlay=0 Bill Antholis, director and CEO of the University's Miller Center of Public Affairs, sat down with WUVA to talk about his thoughts on the Presidential Ideas Festival and the future plans for the Miller...

UVA Medical Center Ranked #1 Hospital in Virginia

Kyra Min

https://youtu.be/lTs5qtLZpB0 UVA’s Medical Center has been ranked as the top hospital in the state by the US News and World Report. Three of the center’s specialties - cancer treatment; ear, nose, and throat; and gastroenterology...

UVA Ranked #7 in Most Welcoming Schools to LGBTQ

Karin Kirn

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXEwUSmZR0E?rel=0&ytp-pause-overlay=0 In partnership with Campus Pride Index, BestColleges.com ranked UVA as the 7th most welcoming school to LGBTQ students, a huge jump from their previous 38th rating. While this jump accounts for the work the...

An Inside Look at UVA’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

Kyra Min

https://youtu.be/p2OuyOOPp7k The Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at UVA is nearing completion and is set to open to the public by the spring of 2020. This Memorial aims to honor the approximately 5,000 slaves who helped...

Mueller Testimony: Russian Interference “Deserves the Attention of Every American”

Karin Kirn

https://youtu.be/5cWCAqyNn9A Robert Mueller, former special counsel for the Department of Justice and director of the FBI, testified in front of the House Judiciary and House Intelligence Committees regarding his report investigating Russian election interference and...

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