Research aims to utilize symptom of autism to improve reading comprehension
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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder often show an unwavering focus on a specific interest, a phenomenon known as having a “perseverative interest.”
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#7 UVA women’s lacrosse surges past Richmond, 14-6
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No. 7 UVA (1-1) used a second half surge and rolled past the Richmond Spiders (0-2) Wednesday afternoon, 14-6, inside Robins Stadium.
On the mat: Waynesboro Wrestling Club growing by leaps, bounds
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Most UVA sports fans will tell you their favorite coach is Tony Bennett. Eric Burton talks about UVA wrestling coach Steve Garland in more reverential tones than hoops fans can conjure up for CTB.
Letter: Bob Goodlatte and Renewable Fuels Standard
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It was with great disappointment that I read your February 5 piece attacking Rep. Bob Goodlatte and his leadership in Congress on such a key issue as the corn ethanol mandate, commonly referred to as the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS).
Randy Forbes: Common sense, not Common Core
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This spring, students across the nation will file into desks and take their first tests against Common Core standards, giving our nation the first glimpse of how they have fared under the new standards.
Governor McAuliffe announces matching tourism grants
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that more than $773,000 in matching grant funds will be awarded to 51 local tourism initiatives as part of the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program.
UVA baseball moves weekend series to Charleston, S.C.
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#2 UVA baseball will move its upcoming weekend baseball series with Marist from UVa’s Davenport Field to Charleston, S.C., because of recent and projected inclement weather in Charlottesville. Virginia will play four games at three sites in the Charleston area over the course of the weekend.
UVA Medical Center earns consumer award
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Based on a national consumer survey of healthcare quality and image, University of Virginia Medical Center has earned a 2014-15 Consumer Choice Award from the National Research Corp.
Senate Republicans vote for strict mail-in absentee voting restrictions
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The Republican-controlled Senate Privileges and Elections Committee ok’d an extreme proposal to restrict some of Virginia’s most vulnerable citizens from being able to participate in the democratic process on a party line vote.
House passes Petersen’s restrictions on indiscriminate police surveillance
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Police use of license plate readers and other data collection technologies will be strictly limited if a bill by Senator Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax) becomes law. On Tuesday, Petersen’s bill (SB 965) was reported out of the House 95-4. The bill now likely moves to conference.
