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A Culture of Caring
In August, when I became the University’s eighth president, I joined a community whose culture and traditions are unique among American universities. Part of what attracted me to
Student Leader Updates
Colin HoodStudent Council
Our community is a special place, and Student Council is working every day to protect and improve the quality of the student experience. Council undertakes projects
News Briefs
Single Sanction Affirmed
A proposal to create a multiple-sanction honor system was rejected by 70 percent of student voters in a February referendum. The proposal, put forth by Hoos Against
Letters to the Editor
Who’s Buried Where?
Living just north of the University cemetery, on the other side of the creek, I was delighted to read your Spring issue’s article “Set
The Evolution of Honor Timeline
Enduring Principle, Changing Times
Return to “The Evolution of Honor” feature article.
What Constitutes an Honor Offense?
When presented with a charge of lying, cheating or stealing by a
The Evolution of Honor
Enduring Principle, Changing Times
The "community of trust" traces its origins to the first students, but the Honor System has taken some twists and turns over the years.
Restoring Honor
Perspectives on an imperiled institution in a changing world
U.Va.'s cherished Honor System is facing major challenges, not the least of which is students' reluctance to participate. Six people with an interest in the future of honor share their thoughts.
HIGHLIGHTS
Wrapped in Mystery
A guide to U.Va.'s student societies.
A New Kind of Leader
The Batten School was created to develop 'challengers of the status quo.'
Lady Gaga Recruits U.Va. Bullying Expert
Lady Gaga's lofty goal and a Foundation stacked with experts well-suited to help achieve it.
Spirit of Adventure
Two documentaries portray challenging journeys and the importance of family
Over Seven Billion Served
Last October, the 7 billionth person on the planet was born. Professors explain the dynamics of the population boom and demographic transition.
1976: A Royal Visit
On July 10, Queen Elizabeth toured the Academical Village, where 18,000 people watched her stroll down the Lawn.
What’s Up, Doc?
The human body is a complex machine of about 10 trillion interconnected cells. Researchers at the U.Va. Health System are working with new technology to keep everything from our brains to our blood sugar in good shape.
New & Notable
Listen to six innovative albums by 15 must-hear alumni musicians.
Can Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment Prevent Crime?
Why U.Va. students are teaching Russian literature at a juvenile correctional center
Body Builder
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form
Jefferson’s Secret Bible
In the twilight of his life, Jefferson began exploring his faith and deepening his understanding of the Bible and Christianity.
What Can the New Frog in Town Tell Us About Our Eyes?
A biology student explains a U.Va. professor's new experimental animal
Theater as You’ve Never Seen It Before
Set designer Lisi Stoessel (Col '06, Grad '08) creates fantastical places.
Where We Study
When finals are approaching at U.Va., the air seems charged with anticipation as students take to the libraries and cafés en masse and energy drinks fly off the shelves.
Eyes on the Olympics
U.Va. athletes play vital role in Team USA’s path to No. 1
