Dept: First Person
A Funeral Procession for the Marquis0
An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University
Winter 2011
An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University
Witness to Revolution0
Surviving the April 2010 coup in Kyrgyzstan
Fall 2011
Jia Tolentino (Col '09), member of the Peace Corps, survives the April 2010 coup in Kyrgystan
Super Powers0
Surviving two bouts of cancer means embracing—and resisting—change
Summer 2011
Surviving two bouts of cancer means embracing -- and resisting -- change
At History’s Elbow2
Relief reigns after Japanese surrender aboard USS Missouri
Spring 2011
An alumnus travels back to Japan where he fought on the USS Missouri
A Curious Feline0
Geriatrician and cat attend to the dying
Spring 2010
I thought he was just a cat.When Oscar came to live on the third floor of the Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Providence, R.I., I barely paid him any notice. He looked like an ordinary black-and-white tabby cat. Besides, I generally have a lot to do when I come to work. I’m a geriatrician and the third floor serves as the last home for some of my sickest patients who are coping with advanced dementia.Many of these patients have lost the ability to walk, take care of their own most basic needs and even communicate. They’ve long forgotten…
HIGHLIGHTS
Stacked Up
Doubling the capacity of the Ivy Stacks.
Fighting Fire at the University
In 1828, the Board of Visitors created the University Fire Company.
Look Book
A brief history of fashion at U.Va.
The Simple Things Said It All
On being in the first class of women.
A Funeral Procession for the Marquis
An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University
Life Lessons on the Green
David Cook’s golf novel adapted to the big screen
Body Builder
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form
In the Age of Slavery
U.Va. examines role of enslaved laborers in tribute to bell-ringer Henry Martin
175 Years of Engineering
A few of the U.Va. engineers whose projects have touched our daily lives.
Scientific Six Pack
Improve your putting, earn more money, increase your odds of survival and other topics U.Va. researchers are exploring.
Costly Cartoons?
Fast-paced shows hurts executive function in children
14 Reasons to Love Charlottesville in Winter
