Start Celebrating
Thomas Jefferson began sowing the first seeds of UVA 200 years ago this month
You might think that UVA was founded in 1819, but that's not the whole story.
Capital Improvements
Next phase of Rotunda renovation promises to breathe new life into iconic building
A close look at the preparations for phase two of the Rotunda renovation project.
Snow Day
Student recalls February storm in words and pictures
Mina Pirasteh (Col ’15) documented a snow day on Grounds.
The Once and Future Yearbook
Online museum launches soon; plans underway for Corks and Curls revival
With the help of the Virginia History Lab, students and alumni are working on re-establishing Corks and Curls.
UVA Rotunda renovations: stewardship of World Heritage Site enters second phase
The Captain
Reflections on football and war
John Leys reflects on football and war.
Bad Boys
Tales of the University's tumultuous early years
Tales of the University's tumultuous years.
Laying the University’s Dogs to Rest
In 1939 and 1953, students gave grand funerals for two beloved University dogs.
New & Notable
Five new books from UVA alumni
Five new books from UVA alumni.
100 Years of Reunions
Annual weekend has colorful origin
UVA's annual Reunions Weekend has a colorful origin.
“The Good Old Song”: Is It Beloved by All?
Is it time to bid farewell to “The Good Old Song”?
Letters to the Editor
Readers share their thoughts on recent articles and events.
Beyond the Names
What are the stories behind the dorm names on Grounds?
The stories of the men and women behind the dorm names on Grounds.
Letters to the Editor
A Graduation Story
A father and daughter walk the Lawn on the same day
Honorable Intentions
Students vote to alter Honor System
In a late-February vote, students voted to add an informed retraction option to the University's Honor System. Students voted on two proposals.
The Curious Case of Jerry Reid
Student will walk the Lawn when he is 70
Jerry Reid, an undergraduate student, is a typical student in every way—except one.
Top 5 Lists
Want to know the top 5 hidden gems around Grounds? The all-time leading sports scorers? Top foods at the dining hall?
Five Quirks Around Grounds
Five Vanished Traditions
The University has many traditions. Here are five that have vanished with time.
The School of Athens
One of Raphael's most famous frescoes has enjoyed its own renaissance at the University.
Changes to the Honor System 2013
Seven Society Calls for Action
The Seven Society hung seven banners around Grounds to inspire a community of trust.
End of an Era
Student paper embraces digital media
The 123-year-old Cavalier Daily won't be publishing a print daily anymore.
