Pavilion Garden in Spring

Spring tulips add a splash of color to a pavilion garden. Photograph by Dan Addison

Highlights

Scott Beardsley, UVA’s new president, takes the helm after 10 years as the dean of Darden.

A new study finds that while the medications reduce weight and blood-glucose levels, they can also cause patients to lose muscle mass.

The healthy social ties that may have once felt natural are harder to come by once we grow up. UVA researchers offer insights and strategies.

In this year’s admissions cycle, total applications surged—to 82,089, a 27 percent jump from last year and a 153 percent increase from 2016.