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Here’s a look at what structures are popping up around Grounds.
The unique, colorful caps and balloons of Final Exercises 2023
See which graduates stood out from the crowd with personalized mortarboards and festive balloons.
9,000 get offers for 4,000 spots at UVA
The overall acceptance rate for Virginians held relatively steady at 27 percent.
The current print issue
Summer 2023
The 200-Year-Build: Construction Old & New; Tour Through Time; Grounds Keepers; Archi-Texts
Table of ContentsMore from Virginia Magazine
- The Bee Keeper: A conversation with Sam Ezersky (Engr ’17), the editor of The New York Times’ buzzy word game.
- Our #1 Top-Ranked Best Story on Rankings: They’re flawed but influential. See how UVA fared where.
- Favorite Hideouts On Grounds: From the Alderman Stacks to “The Cave” at Old Cabell Hall, alumni reveal their secret spots.
- UVA Alumni Go Big on Reality TV Shows: ‘Hoos have starred on recent seasons of LEGO Masters, Iron Chef and the Amazing Race.
New Honor code restores expulsion
Students overwhelmingly vote in multiple sanctions among 27 reforms
UVA men’s tennis wins second-straight national championship
The Cavaliers swept Ohio State to take home another NCAA National Championship title.
Through Roseberry’s lens
Remembering the legacy of photographer Ed Roseberry, who spent decades documenting life at UVA and in Charlottesville
Opening Soon
Here’s a look at what structures are popping up around Grounds.
UVA traditions in the making
From Black Alumni Weekend to the Lighting of the Lawn, these events and activities have become community traditions in recent decades.
From the Editor: The Art and the Craft, Brick by Brick
Editor Richard Gard previews the Summer magazine.
From the Publisher: Building Community Together
The Alumni Association's newest offering is Juntos, which debuted in April to celebrate the UVA Hispanic and Latinx communities.
Archi-texts: A book tour of Grounds
Here are some books about UVA architecture by architects, historians and professors that show Thomas Jefferson’s vision and how it has continued to inform the architecture of Grounds.
Making it reign: Women’s swimming gets third national championship in a row
UVA cements its status as a women’s swimming dynasty.
Meet UVA’s newest student leaders
The University’s new student leaders have big plans, from expanding financial aid for lower-income students to prioritizing mental health.
The beginning of the UVA construction boom
Take a look back at a 1951 issue of Alumni News that captures the start of a major period of expansion on Grounds.
Grounds Keepers
Meet the gardeners, arborists and landscape architects working behind the scenes to maintain UVA’s sprawling Grounds
