A. The board shall (i) care for and preserve all property belonging to the University, (ii) grant to the president of the University supreme administrative direction over all the schools, colleges, divisions, and branches of the University, and (iii) examine the progress of the students in each year and give to those who excel in any course of study such honors as it deems proper.
B. The board may (i) remove the president of the University or any professor with the assent of two-thirds of its members, (ii) prescribe the duties of each professor and the course and mode of instruction, (iii) appoint a comptroller and proctor and employ any other agent or servant, (iv) regulate the renting of the rooms and dormitories, and (v) to enable the board to procure a supply of water and construct and maintain a system of waterworks, drainage, and sewerage for the University, acquire such springs, lands, and rights-of-way as may be necessary, according to the provisions of Title 25.1.
Code 1919, §§ 811, 813, §§ 23-76, 23-78; 1938, p. 442; 1956, cc. 12, 689; 2016, c. 588.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 23.1 - Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions
Chapter 22 - University of Virginia
§ 23.1-2200. Corporate name; name of the University
§ 23.1-2202. Meetings; officers; committees
§ 23.1-2203. Courses of study to be taught
§ 23.1-2204. Salary of president and professors; fees
§ 23.1-2205. Secured obligations
§ 23.1-2206. Payment of bonds of the University
§ 23.1-2207. Payment of interest on debt of University; sinking fund
§ 23.1-2208. Provision for interest on certain bonds
§ 23.1-2209. Powers and duties
§ 23.1-2210. Investment of endowment funds, endowment income, etc.
§ 23.1-2211. The University of Virginia's College at Wise
§ 23.1-2212. Operations of Medical Center
§ 23.1-2213. Medical center management; capital projects; leases of property; procurement
§ 23.1-2214. Gifts, bequests, and devises
§ 23.1-2215. Donations for special purposes or objects
§ 23.1-2216. Disposition of donations
§ 23.1-2217. Reservation of nomination by donor
§ 23.1-2218. Commonwealth to be trustee of donations; liability of State Treasurer