Brian Pinkston currently serves as a project services associate director for planning at the University.
Student Council’s Representative Body passed a resolution last Tuesday calling on Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax (D-Va.) to resign and calling for an investigation into the accusations of sexual assault against Fairfax.
The event title refers to recent efforts by historic sites to integrate untold narratives, particularly of enslaved laborers, in order to capture a fuller interpretation of the sites’ past.
The City of Charlottesville began the process of updating its comprehensive plan for the first time in five years and the zoning codes for the City for the first time in 15 years in fall 2018.
A Chase Bank will officially replace the former Qdoba location on University Ave. that closed in July 2018.
The University and National Geographic have partnered to bring a science and storytelling symposium to Grounds on March 1-2, 2019.
31 applicants who received offers identify as white, 11 as Asian, seven as African American, and three as Latinx. The mean GPA of the selected applicants is 3.76.
The resurfacing of the images on Gov. Northam's (D-Va.) yearbook has prompted investigations into the University’s own history of racist incidents and their lingering effects.
Pattie explained his position as advisor to the committee and encouraged members to consider their leadership role in fulfilling the University’s philosophy of student self-governance.
Since 1987, African American students at the University have consistently been subject to higher Honor sanction rates than other student groups.
“No matter what age you are, if you were in Virginia in the 1980s, I’m pretty you should have been aware that wearing blackface is not okay,” first-year College student Camaran Gaillard said.
Acosta is well known in the public eye for the disputes he has with Trump, as well as other members of the president’s staff.
By meeting with General Assembly members and legislative aides, the group hoped to inject the voice of the University’s student body into the legislative process on behalf of Student Council.
The resolution to establish Unity Days carried unanimously. The Council had created an ad-hoc committee with the goal of establishing appropriate recognition of the City’s past.
The six-part series produced for the University’s Bicentennial is scheduled to release its first episode on President’s Day — Monday, Feb. 18.
In the past week, he is the second elected official from Virginia to admit to imitating an African-American person.
As both Minor Preston and Preston share the same last name, the green street sign on Preston Avenue will not need to be modified.
Student Council's Representative Body passed a resolution Tuesday calling on Gov. Ralph Northam (D-Va.) to immediately resign from office and condemning a photograph from his 1984 medical school yearbook page.
Katsouleas was approved by the University of Connecticut’s trustees and was also endorsed for the position by Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D).
The statement instructs faculty to be mindful of Muslim students' requests for religious accommodation in the form of rescheduling final exams.
