When Katie Couric (Col ’79) hosted Tina Fey (Col ’92) on her syndicated talk show in 2013, the conversation inevitably turned to UVA nostalgia. It helped that Fey was promoting Admission, a movie set ...
To keep UVA warm for a week during a typical mid-winter cold spell, UVA facility workers first pile up more than 1.5 million pounds of coal, then pipe in some 25 million cubic feet of natural gas.
Lauren Davis was well aware of the University of Virginia’s complicated racial legacy when she accepted a full scholarship in 1997. “I did not revere Jefferson,” says Davis (Col ’02). Still, she ...
Some 20 years ago, longtime friends Louella Walker (Nurs ’58) and Mary Jones (Nurs ’61) were browsing a former teacher’s estate sale when they unearthed a brown bag filled with black-and-white photos.
I was only weeks into my position when Charlottesville erupted in the ugly and deadly violence of August 2017. In the months and years that followed, I saw firsthand our collective character as Wahoos ...
From a classic beach read to a lyrical multigenerational saga, dive in to these works about love and romance by Wahoo authors ...
More than a century ago, the University’s Central Grounds rose from the ashes of the 1895 Rotunda fire, and much of the original character of Jefferson’s Academical Village began a process of ...
Moving beyond its distinction as one of only a handful of two-year elite undergraduate business programs, the McIntire School of Commerce will expand its curriculum to three years beginning in the ...
Riley Blanks had little cause to ponder the fact that professional athletes were a huge part of her life. It started way too early for her to consider how unusual it was. “I was basically born into ...
Convinced of empire’s “contemporary resonance,” Kumar takes a top-down approach to investigate how the diversity of great empires of the past can inform today’s world, where the increased connections ...
Back in 2009, UVA’s historic preservation project manager James Zehmer (Arch ’02) and conservator Mark Kutney were walking under the Rotunda’s south portico when they noticed a small pile of what ...
Spring semester at the University of Virginia ended not with a bang but the virus. The pomp of Final Exercises went virtual. Walking the Lawn will be an altogether different circumstance. It’s ...