Letter from the President: WUVA stands with the Black Community
The WUVA Student Executive Board stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and UVA’s Black Student Alliance. Our hearts ache for the Black and Brown lives that have been lost at the...
How We’re Taking a Stand at UVA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOxNOR9JUrw
In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and all underserved communities, let’s let our voices be heard supporting inclusion and diversity in the UVA community.
These students, faculty, and staff went through the immersive Walk in My Shoes Experience, specifically the shoes of a student...
The University of Virginia has a sexual assault and harassment problem
Over the past few weeks, we have been reminded just how pervasive sexual assault and harassment is at UVA. As reported by WUVA on June 17th, survivors of sexual assault anonymously sent in their...
OPINION: The Aadhaar Card is India’s Next Big Thing
In the United States, your identity can be proven with a passport or a driver’s license -- most importantly, your social security number. This nine-digit code identifies you; you need it to be able...
OPINION: Snapchat Misses the Target
This summer, I’ve had the pleasure of working at an ad agency and part of this experience landed me at Snapchat headquarters in Venice, California last week during what seems to be a minimal...
OPINION: The Proud 12%, UVa’s First-Generation College Students
First-generation college students (FGCS) face an array of unique challenges upon enrollment that extend years past graduation. The formative years of a university career are already daunting, and each year, a new group of...
