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Out of the Park
U.Va. athletes step up and stand out in memorable spring sports season
April 23: The U.Va. Polo Club’s men’s team beats Cornell 28-14 to claim the U.S. Polo Association Intercollegiate National Championship at Cornell. The women’s team
Balance of Power
Cavalier attack bolstered by dynamic duo
Simone Asque 5-foot-11 outside hitter Hometown: Chicago Of note: Named to 2010 Virginia Sports Information Directors’ All-State first team for second year; named to 2009 All-ACC first team. Fact: In the

Catching Up
Do you ever wonder what’s up with former athletes who inspired U.Va. fans with their heroics? Here’s a look at one U.Va. athlete who has achieved success in a different calling.
Sports Shorts
Greats Acknowledged
Lacrosse great Tom Duquette (Col ’75) and football coach George Welsh have been tapped for induction to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. Duquette was a
HIGHLIGHTS

Body Builder
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form

Where We Study
When finals are approaching at U.Va., the air seems charged with anticipation as students take to the libraries and cafés en masse and energy drinks fly off the shelves.

What’s Up, Doc?
The human body is a complex machine of about 10 trillion interconnected cells. Researchers at the U.Va. Health System are working with new technology to keep everything from our brains to our blood sugar in good shape.

Wrapped in Mystery
A guide to U.Va.'s student societies.

Over Seven Billion Served
Last October, the 7 billionth person on the planet was born. Professors explain the dynamics of the population boom and demographic transition.

New & Notable
Listen to six innovative albums by 15 must-hear alumni musicians.

Theater as You’ve Never Seen It Before
Set designer Lisi Stoessel (Col '06, Grad '08) creates fantastical places.

Lady Gaga Recruits U.Va. Bullying Expert
Lady Gaga's lofty goal and a Foundation stacked with experts well-suited to help achieve it.

Eyes on the Olympics
U.Va. athletes play vital role in Team USA’s path to No. 1

A New Kind of Leader
The Batten School was created to develop 'challengers of the status quo.'

1976: A Royal Visit
On July 10, Queen Elizabeth toured the Academical Village, where 18,000 people watched her stroll down the Lawn.

Jefferson’s Secret Bible
In the twilight of his life, Jefferson began exploring his faith and deepening his understanding of the Bible and Christianity.

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

Spirit of Adventure
Two documentaries portray challenging journeys and the importance of family

Can Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment Prevent Crime?
Why U.Va. students are teaching Russian literature at a juvenile correctional center




