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“You don’t mind that I’m not in the room next door?”
Stationed in the corner, shoulders hunched forward, freshman forward Jacob Cofie clapped twice, urgently, the noise audible even from the opposite corner of John Paul Jones Arena. He wanted the ball. He got it.
Days of heavy flooding in the Valencia region of Spain led the University's study abroad program in the area to temporarily cancel classes, events and University-sponsored trips for most of last week. Although the flooding has been slowly decreasing in severity since the beginning of this week, it still poses a serious threat to the program’s daily operations and to local infrastructure.
After it all — the two goals in 19 seconds, the unplanned goalkeeper substitutions, the penalty kick that wasn’t, the frenzied final forays — it came down to this. To all 22 players smushed into one penalty area as the ball bounced around.
For most students, November is the time for midterm exams, elections and trips home for Thanksgiving. But perhaps the thing that students have looked forward to most this month is Marriage Pact. The annual matchmaking survey, which couples up participants using a compatibility score, launched online for University students Monday morning. Marriage Pact gives students a chance to meet their future spouse during the glory days of college. Whether or not students strike gold with their match, the pact brings about plenty of fun — and a slew of awkward DMs.
The post-Tony Bennett era for Virginia men’s basketball started on the right foot with a victory Wednesday night. The Cavaliers (1-0, 0-0 ACC) defeated Campbell 65-56 at John Paul Jones Arena thanks to strong debut performances from freshman forward Jacob Cofie and junior forward Elijah Saunders, who scored 16 and 11 points, respectively, to lead the hosts to a win over the Fighting Camels (0-1, 0-0 CAA). Junior guard Isaac McKneely added 11 points and sophomore forward Blake Buchanan tallied 10 points in the first victory of Interim Coach Ron Sanchez’s tenure.
Editor's note: This article is a humor column.
In the first of back-to-back Commonwealth Clash matches, Virginia volleyball defeated Virginia Tech at Memorial Gymnasium Wednesday night. The Cavaliers (18-6, 8-5 ACC) dropped two of the first three sets but recovered to take down the Hokies (7-16, 1-12 ACC) 3-2 in an intense five-set match.
In a decisive result, Donald J. Trump was elected to serve a second term as president of the United States, defeating current Vice President Kamala Harris and becoming the second president ever to serve two nonconsecutive terms. Students across the country took to the polls and waited until early in the morning for an election result. Now, many have mixed reactions to Trump’s victory, with some optimistic about the next four years and others worried about the country’s future.
Millions of Americans cast their votes Tuesday in what has been labeled one of the most important elections in the country’s history, and students at the University were no exception. Charlottesville’s ballot had four races — including a Senate seat, a House of Representatives seat and a referendum that would amend the Commonwealth’s constitution, expanding tax relief status for families of deceased veterans.
Steps off of the Downtown Mall in what used to be a barbershop, Cumbre prides itself as Charlottesville’s newest coffee shop and bakery. The quaint shop offers authentic Argentinian delicacies like empanadas, alfajores, medialunas and more. Cumbre is a perfect spot to go grab a delicious, affordable lunch, complete with an espresso drink and a sweet treat. The best part? There’s not a line — at least not yet.
No. 3 Virginia field hockey took on No. 11 Syracuse in the ACC Quarterfinals Tuesday at Kentner Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C. The Cavaliers (13-3, 6-2 ACC) entered the matchup having not lost to the Orange (12-5, 4-4 ACC) since 2015 — including a trademark victory Oct. 18. As a bonus ahead of the game, the week had gone swimmingly for Virginia. The Cavaliers won an exciting overtime battle at Wake Forest Friday, and Senior back Jans Croon was named ACC Defensive Player of the Year Monday. Unfortunately, that momentum was squashed by the Orange in the form of a 1-0 defeat.
After over 40 years of service to the University music department, John D’earth, Director of Jazz Performance, is set to retire in January 2025. Known for his striking trumpet skills, creative musical compositions and unwavering dedication to the arts, D’earth has become a cornerstone in both the University and local Charlottesville music scene, fostering a legacy that will resonate long after his departure.
To endorse, or not to endorse, that was the question.
Fueled by an unstoppable scoring output, Virginia women’s basketball started the 2024-25 season off with an incredible victory over American. The Cavaliers (1-0, 0-0 ACC) crushed the Eagles (0-1, 0-0 Patriot League) 104-68 in front of a rocking crowd at John Paul Jones Arena. Several playmakers stepped up to guide Virginia to a win — a trend that could dictate further success in the 2024-2025 season.
Chronic kidney disease is known among clinicians as “silent” — it can progress for years without visible symptoms. Without regular check ups, patients may unknowingly advance into later stages requiring dialysis or transplant.
The ACC field hockey 2024 honors were announced Monday morning, and among the honorees selected by the nine head coaches was Virginia senior back Jans Croon, who was named ACC Defensive Player of the Year. The nomination marked the first Defensive Player of the Year award in program history, while Croon’s place as a member of the All-ACC First Team is her first career all-conference honor.
Today is Election Day! Check below for live updates on the presidential, U.S. Senate and Virginia’s 5th congressional district races, as well as voter turnout at University-area polling locations.
Editor's note: This article is a humor column.
The Honor Committee met Sunday to discuss a proposed absenteeism policy presented by Cassidy Dufour, Law School Rep. and Law Student, and Penelope Multiz, third-year School of Education Rep. The policy introduces a probationary period for representatives and support officers who miss more than four consecutive meetings without notifying senior Committee members, aiming to address engagement issues and ensure that members are informed and active in their roles. The Committee reviewed an overview of the draft but tabled further debate.