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Letters to the Editor

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

A Distinguished Trio: Annual awards honor the best of the University

Lady Gaga Recruits U.Va. Bullying Expert

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?

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

U.Va. To Launch Contemplative Sciences Center

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Changes to the Honor System 2013

    Changes to the Honor System 2013

  • The Quality of Souls

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    Against the Odds

    Sean Doolittle's long, strange baseball journey

  • Unearthing Slavery at the University of Virginia

    Unearthing Slavery at the University of Virginia

    Recent discoveries on Grounds raise questions about the history of slavery.

  • The School of Athens

    The School of Athens

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

  • Blue Books

    Blue Books

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