The Class of 2028 was the first to apply to the University following a 2023 Supreme Court ruling that effectively banned race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities nationwide.
This year's budget bill, a nearly 50 percent decrease in allocated funds compared to last year’s budget, passed unanimously.
The Love Like Adam Foundation is a non-profit organization established in honor of Adam Oakes, a Virginia Commonwealth University student who died in a 2021 fraternity hazing incident.
As part of the initiative, the University will celebrate the launch of the Foundry building, a student center for entrepreneurship located at Nine Elliewood Ave, Oct. 2.
Howard introduced a new student engagement initiative — the creation of a monthly, opt-in newsletter from the Committee.
William Vest used his position as a trash-picker to spread cheer to the University. Vest was known around Grounds for his enthusiastic singing and friendly attitude.
The presentation came after a group of School of Medicine faculty sent a letter of no confidence Sept. 5 alleging misconduct by top U.Va. Health and School of Medicine administrators.
According to University Spokesperson Brian Coy, the University does not have a timetable for the investigation.
The findings determined that Kappa Sigma engaged in physical, verbal and alcohol abuse and initially did not comply with the investigation.
Mendoza Gonzalez also expressed concerns over depleting Student Council’s surplus funding as a contributing factor for the budget cuts across the board.
The Cavalier Daily assembled a focus group of undecided student voters to help take the temperature of young undecided voters.
For the Committee to vote on changes, they must meet quorum, meaning 20 of the 30 representatives must be present.
These two articles from 1991 show the different sides of the still controversial debate surrounding affirmative action.
Haugen said that the intent of the new program is to help address the healthcare access disparities in Wise County and Southwest Virginia compared with the rest of the Commonwealth and the country.
University President Jim Ryan previously voiced concerns at a Board meeting last December about the lack of protocol for University responses to social and political issues.
Baucom said that the updates to the advising system include a cohort of dedicated pre-major advisors for all first and second year students, as well as using a new advising software.
The endowment has underperformed recently, falling below an anticipated eight percent return, UVIMCO Chief Executive Officer Robert Durden reported.
SafeGrounds allows the University to process reports that come in from a variety of sources, including Title XI reports, the Threat Assessment team and the University Compliance Helpline.
The Committee also heard an overview of upcoming plans for the University’s North Fork Research Park, which houses a range of science and technology firms, government agencies and other businesses.
According to Fredrick, the University leads the way in alumni participation rates compared to other public institutions.
