A good tenant
UVA can pretty much build what it wants, where it wants in Charlottesville. Even so, sometimes UVA has to slum it (like the rest of us) and rent.
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A good tenant
Landlords say UVA not as bad as rock stars
UVA can pretty much build what it wants, where it wants in Charlottesville. Even so, sometimes UVA has to slum it (like the rest of us) and rent.
Clinical trials for the bored and broke
The dog days of summer are just around the corner. And what better way is there to kill some time and beat the heat than participating in medical experiments?
Dems hope to build on local success
An old political adage says that every election is either about “keeping a good thing going” or “throwing the bums out.” Dems hope that a handful of victories in the Commonwealth\’s May elections signals that voters are leaning towards the latter choice.
Feds aim to track barnyard animals
We still can\’t find Osama, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to track the movements of every barnyard animal in the nation.
Warner’s roadless request approved
Last week an advisory committee recommended preservation for roadless areas in Virginia’s national forests.
City buses aim to run on time
Dude, where\’s my bus?
For years, people forced to rely on Charlottesville\’s public transportation have found the service doesn\’t quite live up to City Hall\’s “world class” slogan. Riders reported eight-hour journeys from Downtown to Wal-Mart and back, and last year an independent consultant confirmed that riders (and potential riders) had zero faith that the Charlottesville Transit Service (CTS) could get them anywhere on schedule.
Another arrest in “Bloods” beatings
On May 3, Charlottesville police charged another 17-year-old boy with crimes stemming from the April 21 assault of two teens near Friendship Court, a low-income housing project near Garrett Street. The suspect was charged with robbery, aggravated malicious wounding, malicious wounding and participation in a criminal street gang.
“Living wage” protesters forced to apologize
UVA fourth-year Blake Marvin and Assistant Dean of Students David Bynes initiated a case against the 17 “living wage” student protesters (arrested April 15 after a four-day sit-in in Madison Hall failed to secure $10.72 an hour for UVA’s lowest paid employees). Marvin’s complaint to the University Judiciary Committee cited the students’ unauthorized entry into a UVA facility, intentional disruption or obstruction of operations [at UVA] and failure to comply with directions of UVA officialsâall violations of the Student Code of Conduct.
Elway on the move?
Dear Ace: I just heard from a friend of a guy who my sister used
to date that legendary Broncos QB John Elway has bought a
house in Advance Mills and is moving to Charlottesville. Can
this possibly be true? âBuck N. Bronco