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In the wake of Saturday’s 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Nepal, University of Virginia students, faculty and staff – like many around the world – found themselves brainstorming ways to help as the tragic stories and photos streamed from the country’s capital, Katmandu.
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“Growing for Change” is fourth-year University of Virginia student Shantell Bingham’s $10,000 grant project for her Dalai Lama Fellowship, which starts this fall. It could also describe her undergraduate career.
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Malcolm Brogdon (men’s basketball) and Morgan Brian (women’s soccer) were honored as the top UVA male and female athletes for the 2014-15 academic year at Virginia’s annual awards dinner on Wednesday (April 29) at John Paul Jones Arena.
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Gas prices have leaped by double digits in Virginia, climbing 14 cents within the week and 16 cents over the last month, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which was created by the Dodd-Frank Act, is an agency intended to oversee consumer protection in the financial sector, but it is equipped with unprecedented authority over America’s financial system, defying the basic principle of separation of powers.
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Higher crude oil costs have pushed gas prices upward in recent weeks. Friday’s average price of $2.51 per gallon is eight cents higher than one week ago and nine cents higher than one month ago.
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April 15 was more than Tax Day this year. Indeed, the legislature came back into session on Tax Day to consider the Governor’s amendments and vetoes to legislation passed during the 2015 General Assembly Session.
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The Paramount Theater is thrilled to welcome the The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favourites to the stage on Sunday, April 26, at 2 p.m.
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper VDOT District during the upcoming week.
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The UVA baseball team travels to NC State this weekend for a three-game ACC series at Doak Field at Dail Park. The teams will play at 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and conclude the series at 1 p.m. Sunday.
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