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Honor Code Secret Society

Groups Celebrate History and Renew Ties at Reunion Events

Black Alumni Weekend

Sharon Ann Miller (Arch ’86), chair of Ridley at the University of Virginia (left), and her husband, Tracy V. McMillan (Com ’86), former chair and a board member

The First Inauguration

The First Inauguration

Edwin Alderman

For a variety of reasons, Thomas Jefferson decreed that there be no president. Instead, the administration of the University was entrusted to a chairman of the faculty.<

The Inauguration of Teresa A. Sullivan

The Inauguration of Teresa A. Sullivan

University officially welcomes its eighth president

University Recor John “Dubby” Wynne administers the oath of office to Teresa Sullivan as her husband, U.Va. law professor Douglas Laycock, looks on. Photos by Dan Addison

When

Letters to the Editor

Women at U.Va.

I enjoyed reading your article [“A History of Women at U.Va.,” Spring 2011], however I was disappointed that there was no mention of women in

Rockin’ the Grounds

Rockin’ the Grounds

From boogie-woogie to pure pop, bands have built on the University's musical legacy

A visual stroll through some magical moments provided by bands that made their mark on the music scene at U.Va.

U.Va. Trivia Quiz

U.Va. Trivia Quiz

Think you know U.Va.? Prove it.

Take the U.Va. Trivia Quiz

Remembrances from War Years

Remembrances from War Years

An alumna who studied engineering shares a few memories

An alumna who studied engineering shares a few memories

Meet the Presidents

Meet the Presidents

A new exhibit illuminates the leaders of the University

Illustrating the lives and times of the eight presidents of the University

1982: The Rise and Fall of Easters

1982: The Rise and Fall of Easters

Mad Bowl, Easters 1975 Photo by Ed Roseberry

The University’s Easters celebrations began innocently enough in the late 19th century as formal dances, held Monday through Saturday of the

Top Stories of 2010

Top Stories of 2010

Marked by record-breaking weather, devastating tragedy, and a change in leadership, 2010 was a watershed year for U.Va.

All the Hoos in Hooville

All the Hoos in Hooville

Celebrating a decade of light

In celebration of a decade of the Lighting of the Lawn, we asked members of the U.Va. community to share their holiday wishes for the University.

A Culture of Caring

In August, when I became the University’s eighth president, I joined a community whose culture and traditions are unique among American universities. Part of what attracted me to

1888: The Origins of Orange and Blue

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.

Insiders’ View: An all-access look at places around U.Va.

Insiders’ View: An all-access look at places around U.Va.

Coach’s Corner

Debbie Ryan (Educ ’77) has had her office in the John Paul Jones Arena since 2006, but she has been head coach of the U.Va. women’s

Student Leader Updates

Student Leader Updates

Colin HoodStudent Council

Our community is a special place, and Student Council is working every day to protect and improve the quality of the student experience. Council undertakes projects

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