The University’s Center for Politics hosted Björn Lyrvall, the Ambassador for Sweden to the United States, on Tuesday night in partnership with the International Residential College and the Office of the President.
Charlottesville City Council held a public hearing Monday night to further consider the possibility of removing the Robert E. Lee statue from Lee Park near the Downtown Mall.
The Committee on Educational Policy and the Curriculum unanimously approved a revised general education curriculum model March 22.
The Presidential Precinct hosted the first of the two-day 2016 Global Leadership Forum Tuesday in the Newcomb Ballroom, bringing together leaders from over 45 countries to discuss challenges facing the world.
Henry Reynolds, a fourth-year College student and president of College Council, said the event was fairly informal, as students chatted with faculty members over coffee and tea.
Conservative Solutions PAC used Snapchat filters as a political advertisement this weekend in an effort to target University students as part of their campaign supporting presidential candidate Marco Rubio.
The House budget recommendation’s increase of $4.5 million specifically for financial aid brings the recommended funding for Virginia's higher education system to a total of $237 million.
The University is holding its first ever Green Dot Week in an effort to spread awareness about the program and encourage members of the University community to get involved.
A proposal to change the status of Women, Gender and Sexuality studies from a program to a department was recently approved by Executive Vice President and Provost Thomas Katsouleas.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Glen Conrad denied objections to the University’s disclosure of education records to Rolling Stone, writer Sabrina Rubin Erdely and Wenner Media.
