December 2008 E-newsletter: University News
Material World
Coping with the consumer culture’s impact on children
Center for Politics Conference
Hoos in Office
From Puerto Rico to Texas, alumni win in November election
The 12 Days of Winter Break
The Twelve Days of Winter Break
Hoos Choose! Election 2008
Politics at the University
Students reveal their thoughts on the upcoming presidential election
McCain or Obama?
Politics at the University
Surviving the Odds
In a new film, Tim Cauley (Col ’87) shares his struggle with a life-threatening disease
With each little ritual of college life that Tim Cauley performed, he was defying the odds. Cauley has cystic fibrosis, and when he was a UVA undergraduate the average life expectancy for someone with his disease was about 14 years.
New Years Resolutions
Sugarleaf Vineyards
Jerry and Lauren Bias build on Jefferson’s legacy of viticulture.
Emerging Winemakers
Jerry and Lauren Bias build on Jefferson's legacy of viticulture
Sons of Bill on their Tour of Asia
Rocking the Troops
Band hits high notes on Asian tour
Sons of Bill have adventures and misadventures during their July 2007 tour of Asia.
Share Your Corner Memories
Pour Yourself a Cold One
Alumni family has something brewing in the beer world
Getting Her Kicks
Ericka Whitaker (Educ '06) and the Radio City Rockettes
Warring Over Wikipedia
Enter at your own risk?
Amid debate over Wikipedia's use as an academic resource, UVA professors weigh in with their opinions on the online encyclopedia as a research tool.
