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Tue., Sept. 19, 2017
Court reinstates lawsuit over debunked Rolling Stone story
A defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone over the magazine’s debunked article about a University of Virginia gang rape was reinstated Tuesday by an appeals court in a manner that one …
Wed., Sept. 13, 2017
UVA president criticizes Jefferson statue shrouding
Protesters who draped a black shroud over a statue of Thomas Jefferson at the University of Virginia were “desecrating” ground many people consider “sacred,” the president of the Charlottesville college …
Sun., Aug. 27, 2017
Kathleen Parker: Lost cause doesn’t merit statue obsession
Why should public lands play host to marble, granite and bronze images of men who tried to destroy our relatively new nation?
Fri., Aug. 18, 2017
Tina Fey returns to ‘Weekend Update’ to talk Charlottesville
Tiny Fey has returned to “Weekend Update” on “Saturday Night Live” to discuss the violence surrounding a white nationalist rally near her alma mater’s campus in Charlottesville.
Tue., June 13, 2017
Virginia fraternity chapter to settle suit against Rolling Stone for $1.65 million
A Phi Kappa Psi fraternity chapter announced Tuesday it plans to settle a lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine in a defamation case involving allegations – later debunked – that University …
Fri., Nov. 4, 2016
Media: Rolling Stone magazine guilty of defamation in rape story, jury rules
A federal jury found Rolling Stone magazine, its publisher and a reporter defamed a University of Virginia administrator in a discredited story about gang rape at a fraternity house, news …
Mon., Oct. 31, 2016
Judge dismisses part of Rolling Stone defamation suit
A federal judge has dismissed part of a University of Virginia administrator’s $7.5 million defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine.
Tue., Oct. 18, 2016
$7.8M Rolling Stone defamation trial opens
Opening statements have begun in the defamation trial against Rolling Stone over its now-discredited story about a gang rape at the University of Virginia.
Tue., June 28, 2016
Defamation lawsuit over debunked Rolling Stone story tossed
A New York judge has thrown out a defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine over the magazine’s debunked article about a University of Virginia gang rape.
Fri., Dec. 5, 2014
Rolling Stone casts doubt on its U.Va. rape story
WASHINGTON — Rolling Stone is casting doubt on the account it published of a young woman who says she was gang-raped at a fraternity party at the University of Virginia, …
Tue., June 24, 2014
Vanderbilt defeats Virginia in Game 1 of College World Series final
OMAHA, Neb. – Vanderbilt capitalized on Virginia starter Nathan Kirby’s sudden loss of control to score nine runs in the third inning, then held off the Cavaliers to win 9-8 …