Rising fourth-year College students Grace Finley, Elizabeth Duffield and Emma Kitchen are using the summer months to further their academic pursuits with University-funded research projects.
There’s a life hack I like to call the “theater of life." It provides entertainment and insight during boring classes, long car rides and awkward family dinners.
The University’s first Meriwether Lewis Institute for Citizen Leadership program kicked off this fall when 25 second-year students were selected to continue their University education in an all-expenses-paid, six-week summer session.
You, beloved readers, have worked hard this year. Treat yo’self, and give the ‘burbs some credit for helping you do just that.
Dear recent graduate, Until we streak again.
Fourth-year College student Dylan Fogarty does not resemble the first year who arrived on Grounds in August of 2011.
Fourth-year Architecture student Ashley Blackwell, a student with a less privileged background than many of her peers, has worked on a host of equity issues within the University and Charlottesville communities over the past few years. Blackwell said her personal experiences before and after coming to the University shaped her interest in working as an agent for social change.
Fourth year Engineering student Dasha Tyshlek’s passion for healthcare innovation defined her University experience.
Procrastination tends to be especially common during finals. Some students unearth their friends’ middle school Facebook pictures, others clean their rooms — fourth-year College student Alexander Rafala started writing a film during finals week of his second year.
Sundays on a college campus are a rare specimen of ratchet. Delaying the onset of homework and a heavy hangover, students unapologetically stuff themselves with brunch and bawdy tales of debauchery from the weekend’s late nights.
As my third year at the University draws to a close, I feel understand more than ever how absurd it is to expect teenagers to have decided on their desired career path before high school graduation.
That was my answer whenever anyone asked me how school was going during fall semester.
Students and faculty experienced several traumatic events this past year, which put the University at the forefront of national news.
Could I write this Top 10 without mentioning our stellar basketball team?
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Chase and Isela met at the Rotunda at 7 p.m. and went to Café Caturra on the Corner. Chase: A few of my friends had done [Love Connection] and I thought it sounded interesting and funny, so I filled out an application.
Last week, “Justified” came to a glorious conclusion — a fact I was sadly reminded of when my 9:57 p.m.
What they say about Charlottesville is true. We have some of the best food in the country, yet I can’t remember the last time I had a meal anywhere off the Corner.
I hate to be the one to say it, but finals are coming — cue “Game of Thrones” theme song. In turn, I have compiled a list of tips and tricks to get us through the homestretch of the semester.
First-year College students Ben Walters and Eve Immonen, members of the executive board of the University’s Native American Student Union chapter, helped organize the first ever Native American powwow on Grounds.
One of the many perks of being an in-state student is living close enough to home to steal my dog away for a few days.
