Department: Digital Exclusives
Outdoor Entertaining Made Simple
10 Tips for Easy Outdoor Entertaining by Kristin van Ogtrop (Col class of '86), editor of Real Simple magazine.
June 8, 2010
Ex Libris
Intriguing bookplates from the libraries of the rich and famous debut at a UVA exhibit.
June 8, 2010
Stroll the Mall? Streak the Lawn?
The Class of 2010 releases the list of 110 Things to Do Before You Graduate.
April 20, 2010
Director Gregg Helvey goes to the Oscars
April 20, 2010
Are you as smart as UVA’s Jeopardy contestants?
March 15, 2010
Queen for a Day
You may address Katherine Saer Duncan, a UVA third-year, as Queen Katherine. She reigned over New Orleans as the 2010 Mardi Gras Queen of Carnival.
March 11, 2010
15 Reasons to Love Charlottesville in Spring
A list of fifteen reasons to come back and visit Charlottesville in the spring.
March 9, 2010
Top 10 UVA Stories of 2009
From the men’s soccer team winning the NCAA championship to President John T. Casteen III announcing his retirement, 2009 was a year to remember. Here’s our look, with videos, at the year’s highlights.
January 18, 2010
Spicy Literature
Dave DeWitt (Col class of '66) has written nearly 40 books about chile peppers and spicy foods. What fuels his piquant obsession?
January 18, 2010
Rotunda: The Movie
January 18, 2010
Pioneer of Beer
Tired of the same old brew, Charlie Papazian (Engr class of ’72) learned to brew his own beer, wrote a book about it and revolutionized American brewing.
December 10, 2009
London’s Calling
On Dec. 7, the University of Virginia announced that Mike London would be its new football coach.
December 10, 2009
Twelve Ways to Toast the Season
A 12-pack of beers brewed especially for the season, all of which make for colorful additions to holiday gatherings.
December 8, 2009
Ye Olde Civility Project
As a teenager, George Washington copied a set of rules for civil behavior, and the 110 principles became his guide to treating people with respect and dignity. That was then—when women curtsied and men doffed their hats—and this is now—when cell phones jingle and holiday shoppers jangle each other in checkout lines.
December 7, 2009
Desegregating UVA
Alumni reflect on a groundbreaking era that began with Gregory Swanson, UVA’s first black student, in 1950.
October 12, 2009
Rugby: For those who play for fun
October 9, 2009
Who makes the TV shows you love?
HBO’s Janet Graham Borba (Col class of ’79) fires up the small screen.
October 9, 2009
Inside the Scrum
October 9, 2009
¿Habla Español?
Dan Restrepo (Col class of '93) is first to speak Spanish during a White House press briefing.
September 14, 2009
16 Things to Love about Charlottesville in Fall
A list that will inspire you to visit this season.
September 14, 2009
Meals—and Art—on Wheels
Artists use bio-fuel bus to deliver message about food and sustainability
September 14, 2009
Economy Special Report: Three videos
Students, alumni and faculty discuss their experience with the economic crisis.
July 16, 2009
Can’t Buy Me Love
Jeff Dew found that the only type of disagreement that predicted whether a cohabiting couple would break up was money.
July 16, 2009