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UVa Rotunda closeup from West Lawn view
UVA
5 months ago
UVA reviewing White House provisions for federal benefits

Trump’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence” requires universities to cease considering gender and race in admissions decisions.

Education
5 months ago
Western Albemarle High changes course, will allow TPUSA to host Cobb

The presentation entitled “Two Genders, One Truth” is set for the club’s Wednesday meeting.

Monticello High School
Albemarle County
5 months ago
Albemarle school board chair reports much smoother weapons screenings at the high schools

Albemarle schools’ top citizen leader is pleased with the progress made to speed up weapons screenings that had slowed school day starts for many students at the three high schools.

UVA Pep band members
UVA
6 months ago
UVA “Pep Banned” documentary to premiere at 38th annual VAFF

The Virginia Film Festival schedule has October 26 as the world premiere date for a documentary on what it calls “one of the University’s most revered (and irreverent) institutions”, the University of Virginia Pep Band.

Rotunda and Jefferson statue
Albemarle County
6 months ago
UVA maintains No. 4 spot in US News 2026 Best Public Colleges ranking

The new 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings are out and the University of Virginia retains its #4 spot in Best Public institutions in the land.

Albemarle County
6 months ago
Woodbrook Elementary open after police investigate ‘safety concern’

The situation was an isolated incident between two students, and didn’t pose a threat to the school community at large.

10th UVA President Select Committee
UVA
6 months ago
UVA President Selection Committee expects to interview candidates in late November

The UVA Board of Visitors’ Presidential Search Special Committee expects to interview prospective candidates for the job tentatively in late November.

Albemarle County
6 months ago
Local Boys & Girls Club squash instructor recognized by regional council

Daniel Sivinski, the Squash and Fitness Specialist at the Boy & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia (BGCCVA), was recognized as the 2025 Professional of the Year by the organization’s Virginia/Washington D.C. Area Council earlier this month.

Education
6 months ago
Local water organizations host annual Imagine a Day without Water art contest

There will be $200 cash prizes awarded in different age categories and top photography entry.

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