UCWVA in the News: Press reports on Die-In protest against in-person classes, austerity

On September 2, UCWVA-UVA held a Die-In protest against in-person classes and austerity on the Lawn and steps of the rotunda at the University of Virginia, sending a message to university administration that UVA workers and students are united against UVA’s reopening plans. The protest was co-organized with UVA YDSA and Charlottesville DSA, and received strong press and social media coverage:

NBC 29: Max Marcilla, University of Virginia students, workers stage a ‘die in’ to protest in-person classes

CBS19: Carly Haines, “UVA students hold ‘die-in’ to protest in-person classes”

Daily Progress: Andrew Shurtleff, “PHOTOS: “Die-In” Protest at UVA”

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