Student Life is gearing up for an exciting semester. We are looking into replacing more broken headphones in Libraries with our newer ones from last semester. We are also discussing “Cleaning Stations” that will have Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer in Clemons Library and eventually other libraries, which would help keep our libraries clean. We [...]
2012 New Year Food/Movie Celebration New Year’s Day – Jan. 1, 2012 Movie: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Food: 5 – 6 p.m. The Ern Commons (between new dorm buildings Balz-Dobie and Watson-Webb) International food will be provided. Co-sponsored by Office of the Dean of Students, Student Council Diversity Initiatives Committee, and UVA Dining Please [...]
‘Twas the night after finals, and all through Grounds Not a creature was stirring, not even Noble the hound. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care In hopes that young Wahoos would soon be there. The students traveled home as fast as they may While hoping the long hours in Aldy would pay. [...]
After a long and productive “StudCO” semester, the Diversity Initiatives Committee is certainly moving on up, and by up we mean ALL THE WAY UP. Next semester, we are turning up the heat and bringing the student body more events to celebrate the differences that unite us! We’re bringing back our speaker series, introducing a [...]
Hello As the semester is winding down, I wanted to give a snap-shot summary of the projects, initiatives, and conversations of this past semester–particularly that might be of interest to graduate students. Many graduate students (myself included) had expressed a desire for opportunities to connect with other graduate students from across departments and schools on-grounds [...]
Congratulations to Steven Easter, Yuwa Ikhinmwin, Ashley Keezer, and Mary Kidd! These are the four recipients of Student Council’s $1,000 Off-Ground Housing Scholarships. Thank you to all that applied! Our reading committee met last week and we truly had an outstanding pool of applicants to choose from this year! I would also like to extend [...]
Student Life is always wanting to satisfy student’s needs. This semester the committee has accomplished several exciting initiatives that we wanted to update everyone on. We have extended O’hill hours on weekends, we have helped create an online virtual pamphlet for first years and transfer students for advice and important things to know when coming [...]
Are you a dancer? Actor? fashion designer? Studio artist? Let Student Council’s Independent Student Art Project Fund (ISAPF) fund your vision. You know, that idea that you’ve been tossing around in the back of your head. Research you’d like to do. techniques you’d like to explore. What you think about in class when you should [...]