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Responses to President Sullivan’s Resignation, Part 1

A Walk to Remember

A Walk to Remember

The history of Final Exercises at U.Va.

Do You Know Your Columns?

Do You Know Your Columns?

Edward Ford, a writer, practicing architect and professor in the School of Architecture, has always been interested in the art of building. In the 1960s, he studied

Taking Stock of Summer

As you relax on a sunny beach or shady porch to read this summer issue of Virginia Magazine, you may suppose that the University closes its doors

The Marriage Crisis

The Marriage Crisis

How marriage has changed in the last 50 years and why it continues to decline

U.Va. researchers explore the ways that marriage has changed and look toward the future of the institution.

The Evolution of Depression

The Evolution of Depression

How depression might—or might not—be a biological adaptation

A U.Va. psychiatrist believes that depression is a biological adaption and must have an upside.

R&D Briefs

R&D Briefs

Can you heat a home with computers? Do social safety net programs work? How long does it take high-fat foods to clog your arteries?

Cool Stuff for Summer

Cool Stuff for Summer

Looking for some ways to get more out of your summer? We’ve got some ideas, tips and stories that can help.

U.Va. faculty and alumni explore a few ways to get the best out of your summer.

Borges in Charlottesville

Borges in Charlottesville

How the work of a Latin-American literary giant found a home at U.Va.

How the work of a Latin-American literary giant found a home at U.Va.

Required Reading

Required Reading

Jennifer Petersen, an associate professor of media studies at U.Va., recently published Murder, the Media, and the Politics of Public Feelings.

In your book,

Late Architecture Professor’s Deep Roots

Mario di Valmarana planned to spend three months as a member of the School of Architecture faculty. Instead, he stayed for 28 years, and created a travel program that introduced

State Court Guards U.Va. Climate Scientist and Research

Nearly two years after Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (Engr '91) expressed suspicions of fraud concerning climate research conducted at U.Va., the Virginia State Supreme Court ruled that Cuccinelli'

Bookmarked: The Art of the Matter

Bookmarked: The Art of the Matter

www.treatiseonpainting.org

A new U.Va. archive digitizes manuscripts related to da Vinci's Treatise on Painting.

In With the New

Clinical chemist named Innovator of the Year

How do you help a laboratory thrive? Professor Robin Felder knows.

Felder, director of U.Va.'s Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology program, was honored in April as

Brain Power

Contemplative Sciences Center stretches traditional boundaries

No two brains at U.Va. go about their business the same way. With the inception of the school's new Contemplative Sciences Center, faculty and students will be

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Rethinking the Way We Learn

    Rethinking the Way We Learn

    Professor Daniel Willingham knows why students don't like school— it's all in how the brain works.

  • Unearthing Slavery at the University of Virginia

    Unearthing Slavery at the University of Virginia

    Recent discoveries on Grounds raise questions about the history of slavery.

  • The Quality of Souls

    The Quality of Souls

    Alumna Audrey Davidow Lapidus writes about how a rare genetic syndrome has shaped her son's life as well as her own.

  • War Stories

    War Stories

    Generations of alumni reflect on military life over the past century, sharing stories of world wars and major American operations in Asia and the Middle East.

  • Blue Books

    Blue Books

    The agony and ecstasy of final exams (including excerpts from real blue book exams).

  • Make It Stick

    Make It Stick

    Physics professor Lou Bloomfield sets out to fix a wobbly table and discovers a substance that might do much more.

  • What We Talk About When We Talk About Money

    What We Talk About When We Talk About Money

    Logan Sachon (Col '05) writes openly and honestly about finances, a subject once considered taboo, on the website The Billfold.

  • Top 5 Lists

    Top 5 Lists

    Want to know the top 5 hidden gems around Grounds? The all-time leading sports scorers? Top foods at the dining hall?

  • Changes to the Honor System 2013

    Changes to the Honor System 2013

  • The School of Athens

    The School of Athens

    One of Raphael's most famous frescoes has enjoyed its own renaissance at the University.

  • Against the Odds

    Against the Odds

    Sean Doolittle's long, strange baseball journey