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‘Shocked, humiliated:’ Jefferson School executive director sues tenant for defamation

The executive director of the Jefferson School Foundation is suing one of the building’s resident nonprofit partners for defamation, after the tenant accused her of conducting “unethical fundraising” in a […]

mattweyrich | July 24, 2019

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One giant leap: 50 years after moon landing, UVA students build their own spacecraft

July 20, 1969. It’s one of the most significant dates in human history, and the groundbreaking event occurred almost 240,000 miles away from our home planet. American astronauts Neil Armstrong […]

mattweyrich | July 17, 2019

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Ahead of the curve: CHS offers free SAT exams for select students

Many Virginia high school students see taking the SAT or ACT as almost a basic requirement—it’s a cultural norm. But according to a recent study published by University of Virginia […]

mattweyrich | July 17, 2019

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The jury is out: Judge agrees councilors have immunity in Confederate statue case

Five current and former city councilors can breathe a little easier now that a judge has ruled they aren’t personally liable for their votes to remove two Confederate statues downtown. […]

mattweyrich | July 16, 2019

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A green dream: City Council passes ambitious goal for carbon neutrality

The City of Charlottesville has set a plan in motion to reduce its carbon footprint—and it’s not messing around. On June 24, City Council unanimously approved a proposal to curtail […]

mattweyrich | July 10, 2019

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Ground-ed: UVA considers requiring second-years to live on campus

Every college student knows it’s coming. Do it right, and you’re securing an enjoyable experience for two semesters of your college career. Mess it up, and you may be looking […]

mattweyrich | July 3, 2019

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Plea denied: James Fields gets life behind bars for car attack

James Alex Fields Jr. sat before the judge, his thick, black hair grown just long enough to touch the collar of his black-and-white striped jumpsuit. The 22-year-old wore glasses, and […]

mattweyrich | June 28, 2019

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Paige’s pay cut: New details on former council chief of staff’s resignation 

Paige Rice, the former Charlottesville chief of staff and clerk of council who was indicted on felony embezzlement charges June 7, decided to resign from her post in September because […]

mattweyrich | June 28, 2019

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Honored or demeaned: City Council seeks Native American advice on respecting Sacagawea

More than two hundred years after she departed North Dakota as a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Sacagawea of the Shoshone tribe is at the center of controversy […]

mattweyrich | June 26, 2019

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City ban: Prosecutor boots Queen of Virginia gaming machines

The lights flash and a series of images roll across the screen. A row of matching pictures are lined up around the board and the word “WINNER” greets players, accompanied […]

mattweyrich | June 19, 2019

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