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Rector Would Have Preferred Smaller Tuition Hike
The Rector of the University of Virginia has misgivings about a looming spike in tuition and fees. The Board of Visitors has ...
Professor Blasts Dragas' Reaction To Faculty Senate
A University of Virginia Professor is critical of Rector Helen Dragas' reaction to a recent statement by the UVA Faculty ...
Leaders Of UVA's Faculty Get Upset Over Dragas Emails
Senior members of the UVA Faculty Senate are hot under the collar about some recent emails from Rector Helen Dragas. The Wash...
Emails Show Rift Between Dragas And Sullivan Won't Die
There's fresh evidence of a stormy relationship between the University of Virginia's Rector and the school's Pres...
UVA Committee Endorses Higher Faculty Salaries
Senior members of the UVA Board of Visitors have embraced President Teresa Sullivan's plan toincrease faculty salaries. T...
Dragas Reappointment Moves Forward
UVA Rector Helen Dragas is only one step away from confirmation. The Dragas reappointment advanced from the House of Delegate...
House Dragas Reappointment Meeting Thursday Morning
Helen Dragas could be one step closer to getting reappointed to the UVA Board of Visitors. Her confirmation resolution will b...
UVA Student Council Wants Dragas To Go
The University of Virginia Student Council has adopted a resolution that urges the General Assembly to block the reappointmen...
Critics Of Dragas Vow To Keep Fighting
A local lawmaker who doesn't want to keep Helen Dragas on the UVA Board of Visitors says the battle will continue. Delega...
Senate Committee Confirms Dragas Appointment
Rector Helen Dragas is one step closer to keeping her spot on the UVA Board of Visitors. The State Senate Privileges and Elec...
Kaine Stays Out Of Dragas Debate
Another lawmaker is weighing in on the reappointment of Rector Helen Dragas to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors. ...
Foes Of Dragas Prepare For General Assembly
There's a growing list of General Assembly members who say they won't support the reappointment of Helen Dragas to th...
Bell Still Undecided On Dragas Vote
Delegate Rob Bell says he's still waiting before deciding on whether Helen Dragas should be reappointed to the UVA Board ...
Opposition To Dragas Reappointment Grows
More lawmakers oppose the reappointment of Rector Helen Dragas to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors. According to ...
Toscano, Landes Will Vote Against Dragas Reappointment
House Democratic leader David Toscano and Republican Delegate Steve Landes (pictured) say they will not support the reappoint...
Toscano Says Many Of His Constituents Oppose Dragas
Delegate David Toscano says many of his constituents have told him they don't want Rector Helen Dragas to stay on the Uni...
Toscano Still Undecided On Dragas Vote
The General Assembly must give final clearance to Governor McDonnell's reappointment of UVA Rector Helen Dragas. Delegate...
BOV Extends Sullivan Contract
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors voted unanimously Friday to extend the five-year contract of President Teresa Su...
Campaign To Remove Dragas From BOV Intensifies
Some UVA alumni say they'll be stepping up their campaign to get rid of UVA Rector Helen Dragas. The group known as UVA A...
Area Lawmakers Hear Calls For Helen Dragas To Go
Dozens of area residents and prominent University of Virginia alumni want the General Assembly to reject the reappointment of...
Board Of Visitors Responds To Accrediting Group
The UVA Board of Visitors characterizes its recent attempt to part company with its President as embarrassing and regrettable...
UVA Gets Its First Black Vice-Rector
The University of Virginia has its first African-American vice-rector. The Board of Visitors has chosen George Keith Martin...
UVA Group Still Has Questions About June Drama
A group of UVA alum is not ready to move on from the June drama at the school. The same group that signed the August 8th open...
Board Of Visitors Holds Richmond Retreat
The University of Virginia's Board of Visitors spent Wednesday pondering ways the school can function with a strong board and...
UVA Alumnus Explains Letter of Concern Over Sullivan Matter
The main author of a "concerned alumni" letter has explainedwhy he and 13 colleagues remain upset with the UVA Boar...
Bell Hopes New UVA Board Of Visitors Will Be More Harmonious
Delegate Rob Bell hopes the new version of the University of Virginia Board of Visitors can achieve greater harmony. Bell (p...
UVA BOV Spending Scrutinized
Spending by the UVA Board of Visitors is under scrutiny. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports the board spent close to $11...
Toscano Anticipates Legislative Activity Surrounding BOV
Delegate David Toscano says he plans to consider changes dealing with seats on the UVA Board of Visitors. Toscano says it mi...
New UVA Emails Emerge From Early June
The University of Virginia has released additional emails that shed more light on the unsuccessful effort to oust President T...
UVA Student Council Members Debate Dragas Reappointment
A dozen members of the University of Virginia Student Council have met to discuss Governor McDonnell’s reappointment of...
Helen Dragas Back On UVA Board Of Visitors
Helen Dragas is back on the Board of Visitors for UVA. Dragas came under fire in the past few weeks for the role she played i...
McDonnell: Leave Sullivan Decision To BOV Without Outside Pressure
Governor McDonnell says the future of UVA President Teresa Sullivan should be left to the Board of Visitors, free of outside ...
Four BOV Members Have Terms That Expire Sunday
In addition to Helen Dragas, there are three other members of the Board of Visitors whose terms expire this coming Sunday. Go...
UVA Rector Releases New Statement
The Rector of the University of Virginia has released a statement regarding the Board of Visitors' recent actions. Helen ...
UVA Faculty Alumni Send Letter To Governor
Members of the UVA Faculty Alumni have written the Governor a letter.The letter calls on Rector Helen Dragas to resign.They a...
Washington Post: Some BOV Members Plotting To Reinstate Sullivan
The Washington Post is reporting that several members of the Board of Visitors want to reconsider the forced resignation of P...
Faculty Senate Pleased With Kington Resignation - Wants Dragas To Be Next
The UVA Faculty Senate says it'sgratified by the resignation of Vice Rector Mark Kington. The group is renewing its callf...
Dragas' Hometown Newspaper Calls For Her To Resign
The newspaper in the hometown of UVA Rector Helen Dragas has called for her resignation. An editorial in the Virginian-Pilot ...
Delegate Pushes For General Assembly Inquest Into Sullivan Dismissal
Richmond Democratic Delegate Joe Morrissey says he's found a 93-year-old provision in the state code that allows the Gene...
Kaine: BOV Made Big Mistake In Sullivan Resignation Process
Former governor Tim Kaine says it was a big mistake for the UVA Board of Visitors to not have an open, full meeting of the Bo...
Faculty Senate,Toscano Want Dragas, Kington To Resign
The UVA Faculty Senate and Delegate David Toscano want Rector Helen Dragas and Vice Rector Mark Kington to resign. The Facult...
BOV, Faculty Senate To Meet On Sullivan Issue
Members of the UVA Board of Visitors and the Faculty Senate have agreed to meet to discuss the impending resignation of Presi...
UVA Rector Speaks Out On Sullivan Resignation
A statement has been released by Rector Helen Dragas on the the upcoming resignation of UVA President Teresa Sullivan. Dragas...
More Reaction To Sullivan Resignation, Rector Responds To UVA Faculty
More disappointment is being expressed in the Teresa Sullivan resignation. UVA economics professor Ed Burton is concerned abo...
RTD: Effort To Oust Sullivan Underway For Weeks
The Richmond Times-Dispatch says the effort to oust UVA President Teresa Sullivan began several weeks ago. The newspaper quot...
Sullivan Will Step Down As UVA President In August
The Board of Visitors and President Teresa Sullivan have mutually agreed that Sullivan will step down as president of the Uni...
UVA Considers Tuition Hike
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors will consider a tuition increase later this week.The UVA staffis recommending a ...