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Forgotten Treasures
["Borges in Charlottesville," Summer 2012] was a most enjoyable and informative article. It lacks only fuller references to the invaluable contributions of Jared Loewenstein to the bibliographical treasures

Fresh Ideas
A sampling of research by graduate students
Graduate students teach, assist faculty and conduct research, but often their achievements go unsung. Meet three U.Va. grad students and learn about their discoveries.
In Pictures
A snapshot of 17 historic days
Rally for Transparency
On June 18, the gathering on the Lawn quickly grew to more than 2,000 people as the Board of Visitors met in the Rotunda.
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Dollars and Cents
Understanding the University's Financial Picture
June's events brought a number of challenges facing the University to the forefront, including concerns about online education, health care and the pace of change. Questions were also
Signs of the Time
Library Archives Signs, Aritcles and Online Content from the Events of June
Gretchen Gueguen, a digital archivist in the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, was out of the office in the days immediately following President Sullivan's resignation. But
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

Life During Wartime
Letters in Special Collections document the Civil War day by day
New blog documents the Civil War in letters, day by day, exactly 150 years later.
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.
World’s Tallest Man Undergoes Gamma Knife Surgery at U.Va.
“His skeleton just can’t support him.” —Dr. Mary Lee Vance (Col ’72)
U.Va. endocrinologist Dr. Mary Lee Vance (Col ’72), who,
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
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

Lady Gaga Recruits U.Va. Bullying Expert
Professor Dewey Cornell brings 30 years of experience to new foundation
Lady Gaga's lofty goal and a Foundation stacked with experts well-suited to help achieve it.

What Can the New Frog in Town Tell Us About Our Eyes?
A biology student explains a U.Va. professor's new experimental animal
A biology student explains a U.Va. professor's new experimental animal
HIGHLIGHTS

Changes to the Honor System 2013

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
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.

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

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

Against the Odds
Sean Doolittle's long, strange baseball journey

Unearthing Slavery at the University of Virginia
Recent discoveries on Grounds raise questions about the history of slavery.

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

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




