By bringing together artisans, performers and families, the Fae Festival created a space where creativity and community took center stage
When the time comes for me to explore dating, I will have clear standards and a strong sense of what I deserve, all thanks to the wonderful women who surround me.
Three graduating staff writers — Blaine Hutchens, Grace Traxler and Lindsay Lian — reflect on their favorite courses, University traditions and Charlottesville locales that came to feel like home.
I’ve come to understand that food is never just about what ends up on the plate — it is about the decisions behind it.
The University’s pre-professional environmental fraternity, Epsilon Eta is dedicated to environmental sustainability, preservation and awareness, all while preparing many students for their post-graduate futures.
The items on the list aim to give meaning to every stroll across the Lawn, meal on the Corner and late-night library lock-in.
Since opening in March 2022, Botanical Fare has been driven by founder Ryan Becklund’s vision for plant-based, organic cooking.
These helium-filled novelties have become a staple at Final Exercises at the University. The tradition began in the past two decades as a way for families to spot graduates in the large, similarly-dressed crowd.
The project is grounded in the idea that every act of eating is also an act of participation in the agricultural system, and the team hopes to bridge what they see as a growing disconnect between producers and consumers.
Across Charlottesville, NOK108 hosts pop-ups at a range of locations, making appearances at The Fralin Museum of Art, Whole Foods and the Charlottesville City Market.
Comfort is the enemy of growth after all, and even if I’m not exactly where I want to be right now, I’m getting there little by little.
Selecting the “right” major is often a stressful decision for many students, but besides its impact on one’s academic trajectory and future career opportunities, some major choices become a source of lasting scrutiny from peers and family alike.
As soon as the clock strikes 7 a.m. and the bright orange “open” sign illuminates, a crowd gathers around 917 Preston Ave.
For many transfer students, their trajectory at the University is far from linear.
For performers and audience members alike, India Day is a meaningful tradition that allows students to connect with their culture.
