Beyond the Names

The stories of the men and women behind the dorm names on Grounds.

Medicine for the Soul

Photo Essay: Chaplains provide another dimension of care at the U.Va. Hospital.

Lean on Me

The Young Women Leaders Program, which pairs middle school girls with college women mentors, goes global.

The Secret Life of Plants and Trees

Learn about the defense mechanisms of some of nature's most cunning survivors.

What’s the Big Idea?

From superfast rocket engines to a book on common sense, here's a look at some U.Va. research that could change the world.

News Briefs

A roundup of some of the University's top news briefs.

Boston Connections

Boston Marathon bombing effects felt in University community.

A Roof With a View

University photographer Dan Addison captured pictures of the new Rotunda roof and oculus during renovations.

Honorable Intentions

In a late-February vote, students voted to add an informed retraction option to the University's Honor System. Students voted on two proposals.

R&D Briefs

Researchers at U.Va. test out a handheld ultrasound device, a scalpel-free brain surgery method and a cancer-fighting protein.

The House that George Built

Have a look around the football program's new indoor practice facility and meet the team's four new coaches.

Aquaman

Swimming and diving coach Mark Bernardino is the longest-tenured coach at U.Va. What's the secret to his success? He'll say it's everyone else.

We Are the Champions

An infographic of Cavalier dominance in spring sports.

Top Athletes

Soccer player Caroline Miller and tennis player Jarmere Jenkins received annual top athlete awards for 2013.

Sixth Sense

After losing his sight, alumnus Ty Thompson discovers the joys of golf.

Admission Advice

The Alumni Association’s Admission Liaison Program provides a point of contact and a source of information for...

Milestones for Ridley

Past and present Ridley Scholars gathered together to celebrate Ridley's 25th anniversary.

New & Notable

Five new books from U.Va. alumni.

Bestsellers at the U.Va. Bookstore

A list of top-selling books at the U.Va. Bookstore.

Vanishing Cultures

Alumnus Taylor Weidman works to safeguard indigenous communities through photography.

Required Reading

Professor Rosalyn Berne discusses her new science fiction novel, "Waiting in the Silence."

Saving Sulgrave Manor

Three alumni work to preserve George Washington's ancestral home.

In Memoriam

Letters to the Editor

Slavery at U.Va.

The discovery of 67 poorly marked and unmarked graves ("Unearthing Slavery at the University of Virginia,"...

Student Life: The Curious Case of Jerry Reid

Jerry Reid, an undergraduate student, is a typical student in every way—except one.

First Person: What I’ve Learned

U.Va. housekeeping supervisor reflects on 37 years on the job.

Short Course: Born Digital

What if an author donates a collection of work on a floppy disk? Or a hard drive that only runs Frogger and WordPerfect?

Retrospect: “The Hand That Held the Dagger”

FDR delivers his famous "hand that held the dagger" speech in Mem Gym.

President's Letter: Changing the World, One Project at a Time

President Sullivan discusses some of the exciting research projects undergraduate students will take on this summer.