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Building, but not Sprawling
New projects stay close to University’s core
Curious about new construction projects on Grounds? See what new buildings will look like when they're done and how much they'll cost.
President’s Letter: Building Blocks
We have done a lot of building on the Grounds during my years as president. The new year brought a new beginning as the College’s South Lawn complex opened to…
A New Era
University of Michigan provost to succeed Casteen as president
Teresa A. Sullivan, the University of Michigan’s provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, and a leading scholar in labor force demography, will become the University of Virginia’s eighth…
Top 10 U.Va. Stories of 2009
From the men’s soccer team winning the NCAA championship to President John T. Casteen III announcing his retirement, 2009 was a year to remember. Here’s our look, with videos, at the year’s highlights.
HIGHLIGHTS
Lane DeGregory (Col ’89) wins a Pulitzer Prize for her article about a feral child
Lending a hand
A first-hand account of an alumnus working for Kiva in Africa.
U.Va. Profs that Provide a Brush with Celebrity
The Mayor of Summertime
Bob Oakes (Col ’84) serves as mayor of Nags Head
1976: Block Party
The dawn of Charlottesville's Downtown Mall.
Famous
How celebrity and the media have changed over the past 300 years as told by the American History Guys from the radio show Backstory.
A Portrait of the South in Black and White
Paul Gaston recounts his role in the civil rights movement in Charlottesville.
Leap of Faith
Jenny D'Agostino (Com '03) takes plunge with ropes course
School of Rock
U.Va.'s Battle of the Bands face off. Hear music clips and watch a video.
