Photo by Dan Addison
More than 1,000 local children descend upon the Lawn for an annual Halloween tradition. Although some area merchants and organizations chip in, Lawn residents typically spend up to $300 on candy to satisfy the onslaught of pint-sized trick-or-treaters.
Last October, the 7 billionth person on the planet was born. Professors explain the dynamics of the population boom and demographic transition.
On July 10, Queen Elizabeth toured the Academical Village, where 18,000 people watched her stroll down the Lawn.
A guide to U.Va.'s student societies.
In the twilight of his life, Jefferson began exploring his faith and deepening his understanding of the Bible and Christianity.
Why U.Va. students are teaching Russian literature at a juvenile correctional center
Lady Gaga's lofty goal and a Foundation stacked with experts well-suited to help achieve it.
The Batten School was created to develop 'challengers of the status quo.'
A biology student explains a U.Va. professor's new experimental animal
Mike Curtis helps athletes recover from injuries and maintain peak form
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.
Listen to six innovative albums by 15 must-hear alumni musicians.
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.
Set designer Lisi Stoessel (Col '06, Grad '08) creates fantastical places.
Two documentaries portray challenging journeys and the importance of family
U.Va. athletes play vital role in Team USA’s path to No. 1
Copyright © 2011 by the University of Virginia Magazine
Published by the U.Va. Alumni Association
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