From cancer center to courtroom
UVA Medical Center has sued more than 30,000 people over unpaid bills since 2010. One woman is pushing back.
UVA
From cancer center to courtroom
UVA Medical Center has sued more than 30,000 people over unpaid bills since 2010. One woman is pushing back.
UVA baseball falls short of national title, loses to Vanderbilt 3-2 in final
Exploding fireworks and Vanderbilt players dogpiling each other around the pitcher’s mound were the last images of the 2014 College World Series, and Virginia left TD Ameritrade Park dejected, but not disappointed, as the baseball program’s most successful season in school history came to a close in a 3-2 loss in game three. Vanderbilt’s win […]
UVA baseball to play in winner-take-all game Wednesday night
With their backs against the wall in an elimination game, the UVA baseball team showed resiliency as they bounced back from a 9-8 loss Monday night to even up the College World Series championship by securing a 7-2 victory Tuesday in Omaha. After sophomore ace Nathan Kirby uncharacteristically got rocked for eight runs in a single […]
UVA baseball wins in regulation, advances to College World Series finals
Neither natural elements nor any team in its path has so far been able to stop the UVA baseball team, as it defeated Ole Miss (48-21) 4-1 Saturday—the second win over the Rebels in a week—to earn its first ever bid to the championship of the College World Series in Omaha. The win pushes the […]
UVA baseball advances in College World Series after defeating Ole Miss 2-1
After a historic spring for the top-seeded UVA baseball program, the Cavaliers pulled out a 2-1 victory over Ole Miss Sunday night in the opening round of the College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha. Junior first baseman Mike Papi drove in the game-winning run with a clutch double on a full count […]
Bennett gets a new contract, will take home $1.9 million per year
UVA basketball coach Tony Bennett has signed a contract that ties him to Virginia for several more years and ups his base salary 13 percent to $1.924 million. “We are pleased with Coach Bennett’s commitment to the University of Virginia,” said UVA Director of Athletics Craig Littlepage in a news release this week. “Tony believes in […]
Dept. of Education acknowledges investigation into sexual assault policies at UVA, other schools
Last week’s release of a list of schools under investigation by the Department of Education for their handling of sexual assault cases has again drawn attention to UVA’s policies on rape. The fact that UVA is among the 55 schools targeted for Title IX investigations isn’t news; as C-VILLE reported last year, the DOE’s Office […]
UVA Law funds the first jobs of many of its grads—should it matter?
A degree from a respectable law school used to all but guarantee you a job, but in today’s post-recession market, that’s no longer the case: According to statistics from the American Bar Association, only 56 percent of 2012 law school grads landed in full-time positions requiring bar passage. UVA’s School of Law, however, is sitting pretty […]
UVA increases tuition by 4.3 percent
The UVA Board of Visitors today approved a 4.3 in-state tuition hike, an increase the University plans to use to support a major faculty hiring push. The total cost of an in-state education at UVA—including tuition, fees, room and board, and books—will rise by $949 to $27,417, according to reports by Newsplex and The Daily […]
Is the Campus SaVE Act the answer to stopping sexual assault at UVA?
This spring, colleges across the country are rewriting the rulebook when it comes to preventing and reacting to sexual assault on campus, thanks to the implementation of a law called the Campus Sexual Violence Elimination (SaVE) Act. Passed last year, it sets new requirements for schools when it comes to education and punishment. “This is […]