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From Parking Lot to Landmark
Alum helps design Rice Hall
Many students graduate from the University with dreams of one day giving back to the school, once careers have developed or resources are available. Since I graduated two years ago,…

1820: Sincerely, Thomas Jefferson
A letter from TJ explains construction delays at U.Va. thanks to the Virginia legislature.
Letters to the Editor
What a thrill to see the picture of Scott Stadium in 1964 (“Then and Now: An Illustrated Journey Through Time,” Spring 2010). After the Corps of Cadets and the West…

Stroll the Mall? Streak the Lawn?
What else is on the list of 110 things to do before graduation?
The Class of 2010 releases the list of 110 Things to Do Before You Graduate.
Building, but not Sprawling
New projects stay close to University’s core
Curious about new construction projects on Grounds? See what new buildings will look like when they're done and how much they'll cost.
Then and Now
An illustrated journey through time
This illustrated journey through time provides a revealing perspective on U.Va. history.

Eight World Heritage Sites in the U.S.
A list of places that define American history
At least one of these sites should be familiar to you.

A Real Adventure in Modern Living
Remembering the University experience of the 1950s and 1960s
What was the University experience of the 1950s and 1960s like for a married veteran living on Copley Hill?
HIGHLIGHTS

Scientific Six Pack
Improve your putting, earn more money, increase your odds of survival and other topics U.Va. researchers are exploring.

A Funeral Procession for the Marquis
An alumna explores La Fayette’s connection to the University

Stacked Up
Doubling the capacity of the Ivy Stacks.

Costly Cartoons?
Fast-paced shows hurts executive function in children

Fighting Fire at the University
In 1828, the Board of Visitors created the University Fire Company.

The Simple Things Said It All
On being in the first class of women.

175 Years of Engineering
A few of the U.Va. engineers whose projects have touched our daily lives.

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

14 Reasons to Love Charlottesville in Winter

Life Lessons on the Green
David Cook’s golf novel adapted to the big screen

Look Book
A brief history of fashion at U.Va.









