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A packed Main Street Station crowd who attended Saturday night’s historic Inaugural Ball in Richmond were treated to a performance by Charlottesville’s Dave Matthews.

Less than six hours after her inauguration, new Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger made 10 appointments to the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors, a massive overhaul of the embattled body that had been operating with five vacancies. 

Rector Rachel Sheridan, vice-rector Porter Wilkinson and major donor Paul Manning have all resigned from the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors, at the behest of new Governor Abigail Spanberger, according to reports.

A fundraiser Wednesday night seeks to raise funds for the Aidan Peters Field Lighting Fund.

The Governor-elect named Charlottesville City Schools graduate Jenna Conway to be the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the University of Virginia’s Director for State Government Relations Connor Andrews as state Deputy Secretary of Education.

Dr. Peter Jackson published an article in the online researcher journal The Conversation, highlighting the data and risks behind avian influenza, M-pox and the Oropouche virus.

UVA men’s and women’s swimming dominate Penn State.

Changes in leadership did not affect UVA Health University Medical Center’s status is they remained one of two Virginia hospitals among the Becker’s Hospital Review list of “100 Great Hospitals in America: 2025”.

“It could be that President Beardsley is only there for a short period of time,” said former University of Virginia chief legal counsel Tim Heaphy Friday morning on NewsRadio WINA.

The Hoos are behind only Georgia Tech at No. 2 and Florida State at No. 9 among conference foes.