Richmond Confederate Monuments to be Left in the Past
On Thursday, Governor Ralph Northam held a press conference to announce plans to remove Confederate monuments around Richmond, and specifically the large, six-story statue of Robert E. Lee located on Monument Avenue.
Northam gave a...
COVID-19 Vaccine and UVA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhfIz_gAi8Q&feature=youtu.be
WUVA News Reporter Amelia Delphos talked to Dr. William Petri of Petri Labs at the University of Virginia's School of Medicine about their race to perfect and patent the first COVID-19 vaccine.
Produced by Amelia...
UVA Reconsidering Use of Standardized Testing in Undergraduate Admissions
In an exclusive interview with WUVA, Dean of Admissions Greg Roberts said his office is “having serious discussions” about the use of standardized testing in undergraduate admissions at UVA, specifically in light of the...
Students’ Mental Health During COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR5kAn25V9g&feature=youtu.be
WUVA News reporter Dylan Castagne talked to Dr. Nicole Ruzek, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services at UVA, and Dr. Erin Horn, Psychologist and Professor at UVA, about what they perceive to be the...
Charlottesville’s Black Lives Matter Protest: May 30, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7BMGJeuCjg&feature=youtu.be
THE VIEWS EXPRESSED IN THIS VIDEO DO NOT NECESSARILY REPRESENT THE VIEWS OF WUVA NEWS. On Saturday, hundreds of protesters gathered on the Downtown Mall to speak out against injustice against the black community...
Public Education will fall behind drastically after COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DI_p66-WcMs&feature=youtu.be
Fairfax county public school teacher Christy Thomas and UVA Curry School of Education Dean Robert Pianta share views that K-12 students will not come out of this pandemic able to move smoothly into their...
