Wrapping up the Earth Week events, UVA Today’s Matt Kelly reports: U.Va. Student Council has selected seven sustainability proposals for funding, and announced the winners Wednesday during a poster session in the Pavilion I Garden. Students from severa... »
Check out the new episode of the UVA Today Radio Show, a weekly five minute segment on WTJU radio. Look for new editions of the show every Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. and every Friday at 3:55 p.m. on WTJU. Afterward, all of the segments will be posted on i... »
UVA Today student writer Kate Colwell reports: Twice in one night the fan section from U.Va. went crazy in the College of William & Mary’s Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall. Last weekend, U.Va. brought home not one, but two trophies and $1,000 apiece from t... »
Having grown up in Charlottesville, with my tenure as an undergrad student overlapping Ralph Sampson’s by a year, I was a bedazzled witness to the “Sampson Era” of U.Va. men’s basketball. It was always puzzling to me, then, that the keepers of the two ... »
They’re building some nice karma up on North Grounds — not to mention reinforcing community institutions and people’s homes. Last weekend, the Law School‘s wildly popular softball league hosted its annual North Grounds Softball League Invitational, whi... »
In solidarity with cancer patients everywhere, Associate Dean of Students Aaron Laushway had his glorious snow-white hair shaved off last week as part of the annual student-run “St. Baldrick’s” event, a fundraiser for children’s cancer research. Accord... »
On Saturday, the main lobby of John Paul Jones Arena looked more like a casino than a monument to basketball. More than 120 men and women were seated around 14 large poker tables, attended by dealers clad in black and burgundy tuxedo vests, for the sec... »
Tomorrow night, PBS’ “Virginia Home Grown” will feature U.Va.’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and a short interview with dean Harry Harding as part of a segment focused on the school’s interior plantscapes, created by Buckingham G... »
UVA Today’s Matt Kelly reports: Tim Watkin’s watch was relieved last Friday. “Shipmate, the watch stands relieved,” executive officer Michael Kunkel read from the traditional ceremony. “Relieved by those you have trained, guided and led. Capt. Watkins,... »
The School of Medicine recently published the winter/spring edition of its online literary and arts journal, Hospital Drive. (The cover photo at right looks a little out of place on an 80-degree day, but you never know about March weather in Charlottes... »
From UVA Today’s Jane Ford: When is a bridge not a bridge? When it doesn’t connect two things by spanning over, but makes creative links at every opportunity. “Belmont UnAbridged,” by “U.Va. Team 18,” led by faculty advisors W.G. Clark and Daniel Blu... »
Did you know that the best Greater Swiss Mountain Dog in the country lives in Charlottesville? (Well, at least as determined by the Westminster Kennel Club Show in New York, which wrapped up this weekend.) And as with so many Charlottesville residents,... »
The legendarily hirsute Ed Freeman, a faculty member at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, knows a good cause when he sees it. Challenging Darden students, alumni and peers to raise $10,000 for Charlottesville’s Shelter for Help in... »
A little over a month ago, when the U.Va. football team was preparing to face Auburn in the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta, much was being made about Auburn’s supposedly having adopted U.Va.’s orange-and-blue school colors, thanks to a former Wahoo who we... »
For passionate followers of college football, today is a Big Day. Feb. 1 marks the first day that football recruits can sign their National Letters of Intent that formally commit them to their future colleges and universities. Some call it “Recruitin’ ... »
