Formal sorority recruitment comes to an end
By Nina Broderick | January 24, 2025This spring semester, new sorority members will go through the initiation process wherein new members pledge to uphold the standards and traditions of their sorority.
This spring semester, new sorority members will go through the initiation process wherein new members pledge to uphold the standards and traditions of their sorority.
After a suspension of both historical and admissions tours just before the beginning of the Fall 2024 semester, the Guide Service parted from the University Dec. 4 to independently reinstate historical tours.
Filed bills include a grant program to help end food insecurity on Virginia college campuses, an endowment to provide scholarships to students at 12 eligible Virginia public universities and various constitutional amendments.
After piloting meal exchange options for Starbucks and Subway in Newcomb Hall during the Fall 2024 semester, UVA Dine is now offering full-time meal exchanges at both of these locations.
J-term courses provide students with an opportunity to earn class credit towards their degree or major program.
Every semester, the Honor Committee utilizes a portion of its roughly $5 million endowment to fund its finals season initiatives.
Some of these phishing attempts come from @virginia.edu email addresses, making it more challenging for University Outlook users to differentiate fraudulent emails.
According to Christopher Joseph, co-director of the Student Life Agency and fourth-year College student, Student Council’s Student Life Agency has created and distributed holiday meal kits for many years and began partnering with the CFP last year.
This year’s theme, “Lights Up,” continues this tradition, serving as a reminder to reflect on and celebrate shared experiences while uplifting and strengthening the community.
The next Enabling Difficult Conversations Series event will be held Jan. 28.
According to the co-chairs of LOTL, an estimated 15,000 people are expected to attend the event, which is consistent with previous years.
Located in the Student Activities Center on the first floor of Newcomb Hall, the CFP is a student-run pantry that is open to all students and staff regardless of demonstrated need.
Alongside the new edible patch outside Monroe Hall, there are also patches at Scott Stadium, Carr’s Hill, Meadow Creek, Observatory Hill and Hereford Residential College.
Batten students are also involved in conversations about potential policy changes, with some taking an active role in advocacy efforts.
Members of the University community came to South Lawn at 7 p.m. to pay their respects to those lost two years prior by placing a candle on the steps of Old Cabell Hall.
Administrators canceled classes for students studying abroad in Valencia beginning Oct. 29 due to transportation concerns. Classes resumed Monday.
This year, approximately 70 student groups and other organizations gave out candy for the Halloween tradition, including the University’s Office of the President and Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs.
Part of a long slate of annual Family Weekend programming, the expo was organized to highlight undergraduate research.
The panelists included State Delegates Anne Ferrell Tata, David Owen and Paul Harris, who is currently a member of the University's Board of Visitors.
Around 2,400 parents are registered to attend this year's Family Weekend, according to University spokesperson Bethanie Glover.