For what appears to be the first time since Aug. 17, UVA is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 on Grounds. There were 10 new cases on Saturday, but none were reported on Sunday.
The dean of the University of Virginia School of Engineering is stepping down. According to a release, Craig H. Benson says he will step down on June 30.
Few occasions of historical importance have been so shrouded in secrecy – and even outright deception – as the health emergencies of world leaders. The U.S. may have been more transparent about these events than most countries, but even here, the truth has only come to light over time. “This is one precedent this president is following,” says Barbara Perry, director of presidential studies at UVA’s Miller Center.
HIPAA protects every patient’s privacy, including Trump’s. But he seems to be using it for political advantage. “It’s hard to overstate the cultural change that HIPAA did bring about, and that’s been good,” says Margaret Riley, a UVA health law expert.
Dr. William Petri, a professor of medicine at UVA specializing in infection diseases, says there’s been real progress in how we treat cases of COVID.
The opportunity was there. For a moment Saturday night, UVA quarterback Brennan Armstrong had a chance to generate some real second-half tension in Death Valley for No. 1 Clemson as he looked into the end zone.
Assessing his performance in prime time against the nation’s No. 1 team on the road, Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong wasn’t as interested in the experience he gained in the Cavaliers' 41-23 loss to Clemson as he was in one single pass.
Many institutions have long offered courses in hip-hop, and some list full programs of study. Yet until the University of Michigan Press published A.D. Carson’s new “i used to love to dream,” no academic press had published a peer-reviewed hip-hop album. Carson, assistant professor of hip-hop and the global South at the University of Virginia, approached several academic presses with his project – the third in a series called “Sleepwalking” that began with his 34-track dissertation album at Clemson University.
A four-letter imperative, posted to a Lawn residence door with the University of Virginia as its direct object, has riled alumni and created a social media debate that led the university’s president, rector and general counsel to defend the profane door as protected political speech.
Jim Ryan, president of the University of Virginia, defended Thomas Jefferson Friday. The University recently said it would "contextualize" a Jefferson status on the campus he founded, while at the same time removing the names of those who supported Confederate causes from places of honor on campus.
Every 15 minutes for 24 hours, little robots named after “Star Wars” characters dip their tubes and drink deep of the discharge flowing out of pipes from dormitories and other buildings at the University of Virginia.
UVA President Jim Ryan shared his thoughts Friday on the future of the Thomas Jefferson statue and more in written remarks published by the University.
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for many people, especially those who are more at risk for contracting the virus, to get the in-person care they need. However, new UVA research shows that getting health care in the middle of a pandemic could be as simple as going to a nearby library.
(Commentary by Saikrishna Prakash, law professor) Here are some possible courses of action – if the legislature wants to do more than signal its displeasure.
The number of new weekly COVID-19 cases in Virginia may have peaked in early August, according to the latest model from UVA’s Biocomplexity Institute.
As more UVA students continue to be sent into quarantine, many are spending part of their semester not in dorms, but in a hotel room away from Grounds.
Bronco Mendenhall has built a strong program, but lost his best player from 2019 this off-season
For teachers, the pandemic has posed a big challenge-- how to educate without putting students at risk of sickness. But for one law professor at the University of Virginia, COVID-19 created a great teaching opportunity.
At the University of Virginia, researchers have begun to contact descendants of some of the estimated 4,000 enslaved people who lived and worked at the University from 1817 through 1865.
With the number of coronavirus cases increasing at the University of Virginia, we are getting a look at strict, new measures that could be on the horizon.