Education

The city as well as Charlottesville City Schools has begun work on the city’s largest rooftop solar installation at CATEC. 

For over 40 years, the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank has ensured that families across central and western Virginia, including Charlottesville, never go hungry by partnering with more than 400 local pantries, shelters, and outreach programs.

Students punished by university administration or student government for protected speech rose sharply between 2020 and 2024, according to a new study.

Fifty years ago this past September, first-year students ushered in a new era, becoming the first class that would begin and end their three years at UVA Law at the school’s new $5.8 million campus on North Grounds.

Former students, colleagues, and the UVA community is remembering the man who died in the five-vehicle crash Sunday in Madison County as a biology professor who taught at the University of Virginia for 35 years

Archeological excavation has resumed at James Monroe’s Highland in Albemarle County until July 3 on what Highland Executive Director Sara Bon-Harper calls “the lost-and-found main house” on the property.

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports of gunshots heard in the area of the Wilson School Complex placing all school there on secure.

The University of Virginia is part of a consortium of universities across the Commonwealth lending expertise in nuclear engineering, materials science, and computational modeling in what Governor Youngkin is establishing as a $1.2-million Virginia Innovative Nuclear Hub, or VIN Hub.

Charlottesville schools have activated school zone speed cameras for Summit and Johnson elementary, and Buford Middle schools.

UVA Olympian and multiple NCAA Champion swimmer Gretchen Walsh receives her McIntire School of Commerce degree, as an academic All-American, as long-time swimming broadcaster Rowdy Gaines touts her potential to transcend the sport of swimming.