Kent Merritt was a key part of the first UVA football recruiting class to include African-American student-athletes. Merritt joins us for our “No Shoulders to Stand On” series to talk about life on Grounds in the early 1970s.
Kent Merritt was a key part of the first UVA football recruiting class to include African-American student-athletes. Merritt joins us for our “No Shoulders to Stand On” series to talk about life on Grounds in the early 1970s.
It’s hard to think of Nolan Adekunle, a 24-year-old who played in German pro leagues for three seasons before joining the UVA Basketball program, as a freshman.
Valerie Perfect Hayes and co-defendant Gary Blake Reburn have been granted separate trials following a ruling on arguments made during a September pretrial hearing in Charlottesville federal court.
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