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Ed Roseberry’s Charlottesville
Look through a few of the thousands of photographs Ed "Flash" Roseberry has taken of Charlottesville since the 1940s.
The School of Athens
One of Raphael's most famous frescoes has enjoyed its own renaissance at the University.
Perry’s Progress
Lincoln Perry completes his mural in Old Cabell Hall
Artist Lincoln Perry returns to Old Cabell Hall to complete a mural he began over a decade ago.
Rethinking the Way We Learn
U.Va. psychologist debunks myths about how the brain works
Professor Daniel Willingham knows why students don't like school— it's all in how the brain works.
Light and Shadow
New books examine Jefferson's complexities
Four new books examine Thomas Jefferson's complexities.
Required Reading
Christopher Sprigman discusses "The Knockoff Economy" and what he reads for inspiration.
Bestsellers at the U.Va. Bookstore
Octobert through December 2012
Top-sellers at the U.Va. Bookstore
Bookmarked: Notes from Under Grounds
smallnotes.library.virginia.edu
A new blog from Special Collections highlights some of the library's 16 million objects.
Links to Lincoln
U.Va.'s contributions to Spielberg's latest film
Three members of the U.Va. community contributed to Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning film.
Wet Paint
Continuing the Tradition of Graffiti on Grounds
Students have painted public spaces around Grounds for more than a century. From Beta Bridge to stairwells, U.Va.'s graffiti tradition is very much alive.
The Modern Muse
New poetry collections embrace an old tradition
Two new poetry collections by U.Va. grads embrace an old tradition: The muse.
Bestsellers at the U.Va. Bookstore
July through September 2012
Fiction/Poetry
Fifty Shades Trilogy by E.L. James The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins The Hunger Pains: A Parody by the
Required Reading
Meg Jay, a clinical psychologist who specializes in adult development, discusses her new book about 20-somethings.
HIGHLIGHTS
Rethinking the Way We Learn
Professor Daniel Willingham knows why students don't like school— it's all in how the brain works.
Holsinger’s Charlottesville
Rufus W. Holsinger photographed Charlottesville at the turn of the 20th century, capturing the Rotunda fire and much more.
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?
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.
Make It Stick
Physics professor Lou Bloomfield sets out to fix a wobbly table and discovers a substance that might do much more.
Charlottesville Then & Now
An interactive feature that compares scenes from the same spots in Charlottesville, nearly 100 years apart.
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.
Ed Roseberry’s Charlottesville
Look through a few of the thousands of photographs Ed "Flash" Roseberry has taken of Charlottesville since the 1940s.
Blue Books
The agony and ecstasy of final exams (including excerpts from real blue book exams).
Unearthing Slavery at the University of Virginia
Recent discoveries on Grounds raise questions about the history of slavery.
