Charlottesville Statue Controversy: Conflicted Court and Constituency
The decision to remove or keep two Confederate Army general statues will be postponed until further notice.
Judge Richard E. Moore extended an injunction for the case on October 24th, however there will be no...
UVA Honor Debate – Is the Single Sanction Too Harsh?
Perhaps one of UVA’s oldest institutions is the Honor Code, established in 1842 by Professor Henry St. George Tucker. In those times the University’s community was smaller and more homogenous, making it easier to...
Atlantic Coast Pipeline: Controversy on its Last Legs?
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The controversy surrounding the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, the 600 mile underground natural gas pipeline that will cross the mountain just south of Charlottesville, is almost over despite heated opposition from landowners. On October 13th,...
Political Protests in Sports: “When Is The Time?”
Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the national anthem in protest of the social injustices in America has spread to the University of Virginia. Students emulated the professional athlete's act at the October 7th...
Charlottesville Promotes Sense of Community with Halloween Event
The city of Charlottesville held its annual "Downtown Safe Halloween Festival" at the Sprint Pavilion on Saturday. The event brought the community together to celebrate and was considered a success by those who attended.
The...
Perpetrator in Old Dorms Leads to Enforcement of Safety Policy
On October 18, students received an email from UVa. Chief of Police Michael Gibson stating that “an unidentified male was seen watching and potentially filming a female student in a shower stall." The University...
