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SCOTUS Ruling: Affirmative Action in College Admissions

Zoey Brooks

From WUVA’s President: Announcing Sale of FM Radio Assets to Focus on Future

Student Council votes on police defunding, COVID relief in special session

Charlottesville’s Black Lives Matter Protest: May 30, 2020

Khizr Khan Shares Message of Peace and Hope with UVa

Charlotte Scharfenberg

Gold Star father Khizr Khan spoke to the UVa community Tuesday evening in Old Cabell Hall to discuss his Islamic faith and the future of the United States Khan captivated the audience with his soft-spoken manner,...

UVA Students Hold Justice4Palestine Protest

Dylan Castagne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtMRqE67W3M Thursday night, students at the University of Virginia protested the treatment of the Palestinian people amid violence in the Middle East. The march, organized by UVA Students and sponsored by numerous UVA Clubs, started...

Everything You Need to Know: The #Amtrak Collision in Crozet

Griffin Root

On Wednesday morning, an Amtrak train carrying Republican members of the House of Representatives crashed into a truck carrying garbage in nearby Crozet, VA. The collision killed one and severely injured two of the...

Being a Lawnie: The Inside Scoop

Jakenzie Fletcher-Thrower

https://youtu.be/RuLa5o3BsF8 Interested in being a Lawnie? WUVA Senior Reporter Jakenzie Fletcher-Thrower finds out what it takes to be a lawnie and what the process is like.

Mayor Snook’s Take on the Robert E. Lee Statue’s Repurposing into Artwork

Hannah Leachman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1o8Ts2EwQc In early December of 2021, the City Council of Charlottesville, Virginia, voted for the Robert E. Lee Statue to be melted down and given to the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center (JSAAHC). Charlottesville's...

City Proposal: Ragged Mountain May Become Active Area

Charlotte Scharfenberg

City councilors discussed transforming Ragged Mountain Natural Area into a shared space on Tuesday, proposing to allow mountain biking within its boundaries. The Natural Area currently allows visitors to walk the five miles of trails...

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