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News Briefs

News Briefs

Despite the slow recovery of the economy, philanthropy is alive and well at the University. Overall giving in 2011 was up $27 million (35 percent) over 2010. Private giving is…

Flue Flaws

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 interest…

Putting Ideas Into Action

Putting Ideas Into Action

Jefferson Public Citizens program gives students springboard for projects

Jefferson Public Citizens helps students bring classroom learning to life

Putting the Fun in Fundraising

Putting the Fun in Fundraising

Students cook, dance, bike and score at charity events

The tradition of student charity at U.Va.

The Campaign for the University of Virginia

More than 77,000 alumni have contributed to the campaign. Here are the five largest gifts to U.Va.

The Next Great Initiative

Jay Gundy (Grad ’79) sees opportunities in Jefferson Trust

News Briefs

Bob Barker, longtime host of the game show The Price is Right and animal-rights advocate, has given $1 million to the Law School to establish an animal law program. Law…

Bookmarked: A Gift From Above

Bookmarked: A Gift From Above

Weathering Tight Times

Weathering Tight Times

University copes with difficult economy

University copes with difficult economy

Bald is Beautiful

Bald is Beautiful

Students shorn for a good cause

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