A panel on due process, Title IX and campus sexual misconduct was held at the Caplin Pavilion at the University Law School Wednesday evening. After concerns of poor representation on the panel, Student Council decided yesterday to no longer sponsor the event.
The University released a revised interim Policy on Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Other Forms of Interpersonal Violence this afternoon.
The University chapter of To Write Love on Her Arms placed 1,100 black flags on the South Lawn Monday to represent the 1,100 college students who die by suicide every year.
U.S. Senators Tim Kaine, D-VA, Barbara Boxer, D-CA, and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, introduced a the latest version of the Survivor Outreach and Support on Campus Act to the Senate March 11.
Sweet Briar College announced Tuesday it will be closing permanently after the end of the 2015 academic year. The liberal arts women's college cited “insurmountable financial challenges” as the reason for its Aug. 25 closing.
In what Counseling and Psychological Services Director Tim Davis has termed an “all-out blitz,” the University has been aggressively working to reduce suicide risk and build prevention efforts following a difficult fall semester, involving both Counseling and Psychological Services and Madison House in the process.
Four political activists arrested on the steps of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity in November pled guilty to trespassing charges last week in Charlottesville General District Court.
Honor Committee elections and referenda voting open online Friday. In addition to electing representatives, students will have the opportunity to vote on the referenda to change the current Honor single-sanction system. The referenda are comprised of three proposal — the first two are binding constitutional amendments and the third is non-binding.
One Less helped create The Teach Safe Relationships Act bill with Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine. The bill was presented Tuesday to the Senate floor.
Some sorority national headquarters are putting in place stricter measures — such as mandatory meetings or social events — than those imposed last week by the National Panhellenic Conference in an effort to further prevent University chapter members from participating in upcoming Boy’s Bid Night.
