May Along with May flowers, next month brings some cool artists to C-ville. Beach House kicks things off May 4 at the Jefferson Theater. The Baltimore natives will be sure to get fans out of the libraries and into the concert hall with their ethereal p... »
Blackrock Summit Difficulty: 2/5 View: 4/5 Length: 0.8 miles (25 minutes) Scenery along trail: 4/5 Known for the gorgeous view it affords as well as its ease, Blackrock Summit is perfect for novice and experienced hikers alike. The short distance makes... »
When the No. 4 Virginia men’s tennis team (24-1) captured its sixth consecutive ACC Championship last Sunday, it entered familiar territory. By downing No. 8 Duke 4-1, the Cavaliers took home their eighth conference title in the last nine years. Confer... »
With weeks remaining in his collegiate career, senior second baseman Keith Werman has never hit a home run. Instead, the 5-foot-7 switch-hitter has made his career by repeatedly sacrificing personal glory for team success. “From a personal standpoint, ... »
During the summer when the sun shines most brightly on Grounds, most students are long gone for summer vacation. Here are the top 10 reasons to stay in Charlottesville during the summer: Midsummers Midsummers is the party of the year you do not want to... »
Croatia: Croatia’s idyllic location on the Adriatic Coast makes this small country a perfect summer getaway. The country’s landscape features rocky coastlines, beaches, highlands, mountains and lakes, offering an abundance of tourist attractions. Visit... »
Since my arrival from Athens in 2009, I have thankfully seen a massive change in the music scene at U.Va. During my first year, Trinity had just opened its doors, and pop and R&B dominated both the bar scene and the multitude of fraternities I frequent... »
Charlottesville Police are investigating a stabbing which occurred at 1 a.m. yesterday on the 100 Block of West Main St. on the Downtown Mall, leaving a local resident hospitalized. Charlottesville Police Lt. Ronnie Roberts said two groups of men start... »
John Augustus Herring, III, former director of Newcomb Hall, assistant dean and significant donor to the University’s LGBTQ communities, passed away Friday at the age of 82. Herring was a Virginia Military Institute graduate and U.S. Air Force veteran ... »
Drag Bingo, listed as one of the “112 Things to Do Before you Graduate,” had University students yelling out cheers of support for the LGBTQ communities. The Queer Student Union organized event, which took place Saturday evening in Newcomb Ballroom, fe... »
Thoughts while impatiently counting down the days until Beach Week… If it ever comes out Bobby Petrino sent inappropriate pictures of his genitalia to Jessica Dorrell, his secret mistress, please refrain from sending me the link to said pictures. Actua... »
When legislation took effect in January which requires women’s health clinics to meet stricter regulations, clinics across the state began searching for a way to comply while continuing to offer the same services to their patients. Gov. Bob McDonnell e... »
The No. 15 and fifth seed Virginia women’s tennis team returns to Charlottesville after its run in the ACC tournament ended Saturday with a loss to top-seeded No. 2 Duke. The Cavaliers (18-7, 7-4 ACC) notched wins against Wake Forest and No. 22 Clemson... »
The No. 2 Virginia men’s tennis team defeated Duke 4-1 yesterday to capture its sixth consecutive ACC Tennis Championship, while also extending its conference win streak to 92 matches with three decisive weekend victories. After earning a first-round b... »
Charlottesville Police announced last week they have charged three University students with credit card fraud. Police arrested fourth-year College student Jake Mauriello April 16 and charged him with credit card theft. Two other students, first-year Co... »
