Children of UVA alumni, who have recently made up as much as 14.7 percent of incoming first-year classes, can no longer enjoy ...

The School of Education and Human Development also saw a big jump.

Corpses of African Americans were snatched, illegally, for classes in Jefferson’s Anatomical Theatre, built in the 1820s and razed in the 1930s. University of Virginia Visual History Collection, ...

When Ryan Hammons was 4 years old, he began directing imaginary movies. Shouts of “Action!” often echoed from his room. But the play became a concern for Ryan’s parents when he began waking up in the ...

Within the concentric rings of the granite memorial, depicted in this rendering, will be a grassy circle suitable for gatherings of all kinds. Courtesy of Höweler + Yoon Architecture Soon to rise ...

Too strict? Too soft? Parents have the best intentions for their children, but everyone from Dr. Spock to Tiger Mom has conflicting advice about how to raise them. “What good mothers and fathers ...

Second-year student Hannah Graham disappeared during the early morning hours of Saturday, Sept. 13, after last being seen on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall. The following Thursday, thousands of ...

During the summer of 1818, 75-year-old Thomas Jefferson composed two remarkable pages of notes concerning his soon-to-be-constructed University of Virginia. At the center of his Academical Village, he ...

Ian H. Solomon, 46, whose career in government and business has spanned more than 20 years, will take over as dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy starting Sept. 1. Ian H.

For decades, the Cavalier Inn was the focal point of a mishmash of private businesses and UVA properties on the northwest corner of Emmet Street and Ivy Road. The hotel was a gathering place for ...

During my summers as a teenager I would often pitch a tent in a dark field behind my house and spend much of the night star gazing. Sometimes I would try to focus on a single bright star, narrowing my ...

Becky Sauerbrunn (Col ’08) will remember her first international soccer match for all the right reasons—and one she’d just as soon forget. She and a Canadian player went up for a ball at the same time ...