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Online Courses Replacing On-Grounds Classes

Bridget Curley

Northam announces more strict enforcement of health guidelines

VA Governor Ralph Northam Enacts Stay-at-Home Order

University Announces Improvements in Virus Containment

Face Masks to Become the New Normal in Virginia

Amelia Delphos

Gov. Ralph Northam announced today a state mandate requiring all citizens to wear a mask in indoor public spaces which will go into effect starting Friday, May 29. The rule applies to “all places...

The Importance of Snow Days

Elisa Maiolo

With the adoption of Zoom, teachers have been finding creative solutions to imitate a classroom environment virtually. The app has features such as reactions, breakout rooms, and screen sharing capabilities, which are utilized to...

UVA details new public health measures for fall in email to students

Jakob Cansler

The University of Virginia emailed students Thursday to clarify public health measures for Fall 2020, when students will return to Grounds for a limited in-person semester. The newest information from the email includes a detailed...

StudCo President stresses problems in UVA’s reopening plan

Amelia Delphos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q4FYgr3IkU&feature=youtu.be WUVA News reporter Amelia Delphos talks to Student Council president Ellen Yates about UVA's plans to reopen this fall. Yates believes the responsibility of keeping students, faculty, and the community safe lies in the...

Will international students return to Grounds?

Deanna See

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTpFdry0Q8I&feature=youtu.be While U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reversed the directive that would have sent international students home if UVA went fully online, it revealed the stress that international students face in the US...

Hoos Abroad Sent Home: Travel Cut Short by Coronavirus

Bridget Curley

Due to guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) related to the coronavirus pandemic, all students traveling for University-related purposes have been instructed to depart. On March 12, the University of Virginia...

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