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As a nursing grad in 1960, coming in with advanced standing to earn my B.S., many of my classes were in the humanities. I was married with a small child…
Goal-Oriented
Success as a player spurs Ben Olsen (Col ’99) in new coaching role for D.C. United
As a player, Ben Olsen reached some of soccer’s highest peaks. At U.Va., he helped the Cavaliers win an ACC championship, was named the ACC Tournament MVP and was the…
Cavalier Aces
Ranked No. 17 in the preseason Collegiate Baseball poll, the Cavalier baseball team has some aces of its own to keep opposing batters off balance. Standouts include Danny Hultzen, who…
Sidearm Sizzler
Javier Lopez (Col ’02) plays key role for Giants as relief pitcher
Game Two of baseball’s World Series, eighth inning, two outs, a runner on second. The Texas Rangers, trailing the San Francisco Giants 2-0, need a big hit. MVP Josh Hamilton…
Coming Together
Bonds forged by tragedy help lacrosse team move forward
Bonds forged by tragedy help lacrosse team move forward
Letters to the Editor
Quoting one of the University’s distinguished scientists, atmospheric physicist S. Fred Singer (professor emeritus of environmental sciences and founding director of the National Weather Satellite Service) in an article in…
Physical Science
John Brenkus (Col ’93) explores the physics—and aches and pains—of athletics
John Brenkus, creator and host of ESPN's Sport Science, explains the physics and physiology of four U.Va. athletes.
Top Stories of 2010
Marked by record-breaking weather, devastating tragedy, and a change in leadership, 2010 was a watershed year for U.Va.
His Job: To Lead NFL Players
DeMaurice Smith (Law ’89) sees profession as a calling
DeMaurice Smith (Law ’89) tackles tough issues for players
The “Rugby Road” Song Controversy
Some claim the song “promotes violence, excessive drinking and vulgar language.” What do you think?
1888: The Origins of Orange and Blue
For decades, the scarf that inspired the University's orange-and-blue colors appeared to have been lost.
HIGHLIGHTS
Fighting Fire at the University
In 1828, the Board of Visitors created the University Fire Company.
14 Reasons to Love Charlottesville in Winter
Look Book
A brief history of fashion at U.Va.
175 Years of Engineering
A few of the U.Va. engineers whose projects have touched our daily lives.
Life Lessons on the Green
David Cook’s golf novel adapted to the big screen
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
Costly Cartoons?
Fast-paced shows hurts executive function in children
In the Age of Slavery
U.Va. examines role of enslaved laborers in tribute to bell-ringer Henry Martin
Stacked Up
Doubling the capacity of the Ivy Stacks.
The Simple Things Said It All
On being in the first class of women.
Body Builder
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form
