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UVA’s Faculty Senate met Friday to question President Jim Ryan and to consider several resolutions involving the use of force on campus. The group did not assess blame but called for an investigation.
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The compromise reached on Thursday still has to pass review by members of the House and Senate, with Democrats holding a slim majority in each chamber.
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As graduation and prom season is upon us, glitter may be part of how many of us celebrate. Have you ever wondered where glitter comes from, and what happens to it after celebrations wrap up?
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Shenandoah County's school board voted 5-1 to rename Mountain View High School as Stonewall Jackson High School, and Honey Run Elementary as Ashby Lee Elementary.
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Poetry might not fuel cars or feed people, but it can feed the soul. And not only for literature students. Scientists write poetry too. At a recent poetry competition at Virginia Tech, the two top winners were science majors.
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There's news today that General Assembly budget negotiators and the governor have reached an agreement.Jeff Schapiro, political columnist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.
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Earlier this week, UVA’s president and chief of police defended their decision to break up a campus protest over Gaza by calling-in state police. Thursday, a half dozen faculty members who were there disputed the official claims.
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Richmond City Council, backed by Mayor Levar Stoney, approved the bonds at a meeting Wednesday.
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The parents claim the system is designed for their complaints to fail.
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At the solitary stoplight in Boones Mill along Route 220 in Franklin County sits The Trump Store. Impossible to miss, the store and the town offer a snapshot of America’s political landscape.
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