Build it, and They Will Compete

New track and indoor practice facility are part of 10-year effort to upgrade athletics

When Virginia Beach native J.R. Reid was one of the nation’s most coveted high school basketball stars, he was recruited heavily by

Bridging the Gap

Students reimagine Belmont structure

Long slated for repair, Charlottesville’s Belmont Bridge awaits its next incarnation. Eduardo Arroyo, the 2012 Robertson Visiting Professor at the School of Architecture, led a University

Shaping the Future

Teresa A. Sullivan Photo by Luca DiCecco

One of the energizing aspects of daily life at U.Va. is the constant exposure to astonishing research, scholarship and other creative

Flue Flaws

Cracks in chimneys lead to banning fires in fireplaces

Students have always had to sacrifice some creature comforts for the honor of living on the Lawn, and this year a long-standing tradition was sacrificed as well in the

Keep the Lid On

Rotunda roof ‘structurally sound’ but needs work

Photo by Cole Geddy

The roof of the University’s beloved but leaky Rotunda will need only repairs, not replacement.

David Neuman, Architect for the University, told

Rotunda Roof to be Repaired, Not Replaced

Jewel Box in the Woods

Architect builds cabin by hand

When architect Olle Lundberg (Arch ‘79) bought 16 acres overlooking the virgin forests of the Gualala River canyon in California, the first thing he and his wife, Mary, did was

Around the Academical Village

Restoring historic buildings to former grandeur.

A Place of Retreat

Architect builds cabin by hand

Architecture alumnus builds a cabin in the woods

The Case of the Missing Library

Monticello scholars crack Jeffersonian mystery

A bibliographic mystery concerning Thomas Jefferson’s personal library has finally been solved. A number of his books have been found at Washington University in St. Louis, where they�

Lin, Kinser and Peterson Receive Jefferson Foundation Medals

Recovery in Haiti

U.Va. architecture team wins housing award

Initiative reCOVER, a U.Va. School of Architecture program, won first prize in an international housing competition for “Breathe House,” a design that will help with the reconstruction of

Letters to the Editor

‘Absolute Gem’

The article about President Sullivan (“Welcome President Sullivan,” Winter 2010) captured her so well I felt as if I were there at the University. I’m hoping I�

Everything That’s Old Is New Again

Couture Construction

Two alumnae, an urban planner and an artchitect, formed Chromat Garments. They make fashion that borrows heavily from architecture.