Life

Life

ROOM RESERVED

By Michelle Jamrisko | March 30, 2004

Whether viewed as a symbol of the value placed on University traditions or the source of long-standing controversy, endowed Lawn rooms remain an integral part of the Lawn selection process. Seven rooms in Jefferson's Academical Village are home to students who have been selected not by the standard Lawn selection procedure, but by alternate processes laid out by the organizations or causes that have endowed these rooms.

---

Life

From the Archives

By Cavalier Daily Staff | March 29, 2004

"The recently announced Gay Student Union (GSU) boycott of the Virginian and other Corner restaurants raises more important questions than simply that of who one might find sitting next to him at lunch.

---

Life

Authentic Chinese

By Elizabeth Katz | March 29, 2004

Y ou really want to study abroad, but you missed all the deadlines for this summer, and you don't have room in your schedule to do it during the fall or spring semesters.

---

Life

Professor Profile : Bob Jones

By Cavalier Daily Staff | March 29, 2004

PHYS 106: How Things Work, II PHYS 826: Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy Q: How did you end up at U.Va.? A: Well, I've actually been here a couple of times.

---

Life

The cult of the delivery food

By Defne Gunay | March 26, 2004

Whether you are an Atkins diet fiend, devote yourself to the Zone or just think that keeping complex carbohydrates out of your diet is crucial to your form, one thing is certain.

---

Life

When going out, the inside counts

By Demetra Karamanos | March 26, 2004

Whoa, what is she wearing? A bunch of my friends and I are getting our groove on at a frat party, and we look over at the aforementioned female.

---

Life

Graduating gourmet

By Allison Correll and Daniel Stern | March 26, 2004

It's not the end of the world, but it sure is the end of an era. Sadly, fourth years, before we know it, we too will be making our storied and long-awaited final trek down the historic Lawn during our very own Commencement ceremonies. And while for most, this surely is not a highlight to look forward to, the "required" post-graduation fancy dinner is something to put on your to-do lists. Time quickly is running out, and reservations are going fast.

---

Life

Lifesavers, anyone?

By Meghan O'Leary | March 26, 2004

One Mississippi... two Mississippi... In the time that just passed, someone needed the easiest, cheapest gift you could ever give. It requires perhaps 30 to 45 minutes of your time.

---

Life

Switching schools

By Hannah Woolf | March 25, 2004

Rumors often circulate about the demanding, life-threatening nature of the University's various pre-professional schools such as Commerce, Engineering and Architecture.

---

Life

You can't judge a boy by its collar

By Elizabeth Stanek | March 25, 2004

Until Spring Break in Key West, I never believed in the existence of parallel universes, attractive hair gel or guys that were only out for a piece of commitment.

---

Life

No Hair Day

By Elizabeth Katz | March 25, 2004

Some might consider a haircut exceeding $10,000 to be more than a bit excessive. Others might consider having a shaved head the ultimate in bad hair days.

---

Life

Now you see it, now you don't

By Amber Davis | March 24, 2004

"I was walking home one night from Rugby Road, and I saw it," said a first-year College student who requested anonymity.

---

Life

Spring fever

By Cliff Roberts | March 24, 2004

Although the calendar marked last Saturday as the official start of spring, many at the University have their own ideas of when spring actually begins. "Sundresses.

---

Life

Forget Final Four, spring is time for the final 30

By Alexandra Valint | March 24, 2004

We're on the verge. The verge of Charlottesville blooming into gorgeous spring radiance. That means warmth, skirts, sandals, skipping class, picnics on the Lawn and general hippie frolicking. Unfortunately, I hate spring.

---

Life

My relaxing weekend

By AJ Aronstein | March 23, 2004

I've been studying too much this semester. My suite held an intervention for me a few weeks ago during which they discussed the dismal state of my "Fun Quotient," which apparently had sunk to unacceptable depths. "We're concerned," they told me.

---

Life

Mad about March?

By Michelle Jamrisko | March 23, 2004

As the scores roll in and teams are crossed off the brackets, many students revel in the excitement of what they consider "the most wonderful time of the year." But the popularity of March Madness basketball pools didn't convince first-year College students Omar Syed and Holly Lewis to bet money on their picks.

---

Life

Tongue-tied

By Michelle Jamrisko | March 23, 2004

Sweaty palms. Shaky voice. Nervous weight-shifting. As you stumble through each sentence of your speech, you're a wreck from head to foot.

---

Life

Man's best friend also man's best teacher

By Lytle Wurtzel | March 22, 2004

If this is my landlord reading, please disregard the following column. But for everyone else, I'll let you in on a secret. I have a dog. Yes, I saw the clause on the lease that said "No Pets," and I abided by it for a year.

---

Life

Someone's in the kitchen...

By Erica Schaul | March 22, 2004

Coming back to school after a tropical SpringBreak is and always will be a painful experience. How else do you describe the move from 90-degree weather to 35 degrees with clouds and a chance of rain?

---

Life

From the Archives

By Cavalier Daily Staff | March 22, 2004

Road Trip Attire Some complaints from girls' schools "down the road" have recently come to our attention.