There also will be a $25,000 feasibility study to determine how biking could be made safer on Emmet Street north of the University of Virginia.
The suit, filed Wednesday in Washington, was inspired by a group of students at the University of Virginia School of Law in Charlottesville who formed a group called the Molly Pitcher Project. It aimed to explore whether combat-exclusion policies could be challenged in court and whether women in the military were interested in challenging the ban.
A group from the University of Virginia School of Law engaged in the Molly Pitcher Project is making important strides in their efforts to lift the military's ban on women in combat, said Anne Coughlin, a professor and member of the team.
Barbour\'s lawyers, Matthew Engle and Deirdre Enright of the Innocence Project Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law, along with the Virginia Attorney General\'s Office, asked the court to grant the writ based on the new DNA evidence.
Sullivan will meet with high-level education officials to discuss what Chinese leaders want from their international partnerships and to learn about China's plans for global higher education.
"That's the result of a real struggle," said Peter Norton, a historian of technology at the University of Virginia. "That struggle may have analogies with what we're facing in the future with autonomous vehicles." Norton is an assistant professor in the Science, Technology and Society department of the School of Engineering and Applied Science.
Conserving and restoring seagrass meadows may reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase carbon stores, according to a new study. Paper co-author Karen McGlathery, a scientist at the University of Virginia and NSF's Virginia Coast Reserve Long-Term Ecological Research site, comments.
University of Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan, in her first international trip on behalf of the university, plans to visit east and southeast Asia, according to a news release from UVa.
James Bassett
1982 alumnus, School of Law
Council OKs Lynch nominee to N.H. Supreme Court
Boston Globe / May 24
Katie Couric
1979 alumna, College of Arts & Sciences
Katie Couric is back with launch of her own show
WJLA ABC-7 (Arlington, Va.) / May 22
Zeke Healy
1990 alumnus
Generations of Music
World Journalism Institute Times Observer / May 21
O. Whitfield Broome
Kaulback Professor Emeritus of Commerce and Professor of Law
Virginia Society of CPAs Announces Outstanding Member of the Year, Top 5 Under 35
Virginia Society of CPAs / May 15
Jonathan Haidt
Psychologist
Jonathan Haidt looks at 'moral psychology'
San Francisco Chronicle / May 24
Douglas Laycock
Law professor
Sixteen Words: Experts Assess the Current State of Religious Liberty in America
May 23 / Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law
Mike London
Football coach
Police Honored With A Different Badge
WCAV CBS-19 / May 23
Myron Nordquist
Associate director of the C...
"The predicted probability of divorce for those who rarely had couple time was 21 percent for both wives and husbands, but only 14 percent for wives and 10 percent for husbands who reported having couple time almost every day," wrote researchers from the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project.
Dr. Bankole A. Johnson, chairman of the department of psychiatry and neurobehavioral sciences at the University of Virginia, conducted a study in 2007 that showed that topiramate, an anti-seizure medication, not only reduced the urge to drink, but helped lower liver enzymes and blood pressure.
The Virginia Heart Attack Coalition held its annual meeting at the University of Virginia's Newcomb Ballroom in Charlottesville Wednesday. The event brought healthcare providers from across state to talk about ways to get care to heart attack victims more quickly.
In her remarks at the University of Virginia's Final Exercises on Sunday, U. Va. President Theresa Sullivan observed that Thomas Jefferson was a “family man," and she also noted several instances of graduates with family connections. Article describes graduation May 20.
John Simon at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and colleagues identified eumelanin in this fossil in a form very similar to the ink found in modern-day cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis, that live in the Mediterranean, Baltic and North Seas.
Dewey Cornell, forensic clinical psychologist and director of Virginia Youth Violence Project, discusses meanness and cruelty and what causes kids to use such tactics against each other. He has been studying that question for almost 30 years. His findings are now the basis of anti-bullying efforts at thousands of public schools.
The University of Virginia is hosting a delegation of 22 women from Afghanistan this week as part of the UVA Center for Politics's Global Perspectives on Democracy Program. They are lawyers, representatives from Afghanistan's Ministry of Justice, and nonprofit directors who are leading their country toward democracy and learning about American politics and law through firsthand experience.