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The 200-Year-Build: Construction Old & New; Tour Through Time; Grounds Keepers; Archi-Texts

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UVA men’s tennis wins second-straight national championship

UVA men’s tennis wins second-straight national championship

The Cavaliers swept Ohio State to take home another NCAA National Championship title.

UVA traditions in the making

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 Grounds Up

From the Grounds Up

Construction crews are in high gear on Grounds, but the construction of UVA has been a centuries-long process. Here’s a look at the history of buildings across Grounds.

From President Ryan: The Rotunda Remains the Vibrant Heart of UVA

From President Ryan: The Rotunda Remains the Vibrant Heart of UVA

Even in the face of fires, additions, demolitions, and renovations, the Rotunda has played an outsized role in University life.

Meet UVA’s newest student leaders

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.

Through Roseberry’s lens

Through Roseberry’s lens

Remembering the legacy of photographer Ed Roseberry, who spent decades documenting life at UVA and in Charlottesville

Archi-texts: A book tour of Grounds

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.

Holland showed us—and the world—what UVA could be

Holland showed us—and the world—what UVA could be

Terry Holland, who coached UVA basketball for 16 years and later served as athletics director, was known for being fiercely competitive and demanding—but also flexible and adaptive.

Opening Soon

Opening Soon

Here’s a look at what structures are popping up around Grounds.

The beginning of the UVA construction boom

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.

From the Publisher: Building Community Together

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.

9,000 get offers for 4,000 spots at UVA

9,000 get offers for 4,000 spots at UVA

The overall acceptance rate for Virginians held relatively steady at 27 percent.

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