I n class, former Russian history Prof. Jim Hart always taught his students compassion. When he retired from the Uni versity and became director of volunteer programs at the Charlottesville Salvation Army, located off of Ridge Street, he was able to continue teaching the same values.
This bid's for you By Lytle Wurtzel Cavalier Daily Senior Writer What do DeBeers Jewelers, BMW, Gap and Dave Mathews Band have in common with Inter-Sorority Council Recruitment? They've all influenced slogans featured on the Bid Day t-shirts of the new sorority pledges. On the first night of sister-bonding, replete with pledge class photo sessions and group dinners all over town, pledges receive the ultimate wash-and-wear symbol of their new affiliation.
Every week or so second-year College student Melanie Arthur receives a package from home. Usually covered in stickers and pleas to the postal service for careful handling, they bear maternal gifts and tidings.
In a New Light By Christa Dierksheide Cavalier Daily Senior Writer Nearly five months after the fact, Sept.
Just aikido-it By Katie Sullivan Cavalier Daily Senior Writer The third floor of Newcomb Hall reverberated yesterday afternoon as full-grown men flung each other to the ground in Newcomb Hall Ballroom. The only potential damage was to the floor itself, however, because all the fights were just part of the Martial Arts Expo. The expo, organized by fourth-year Engineering student Jae Woo Pak, was designed to increase the martial arts presence on Grounds. "I get frustrated because it's hard to book good rooms," Pak said.
I'm in limbo these days. While this veritable see-sawing between whatever's in store and whatever's past might seem normal for any other fourth year embarking on her last semester at the University, in many ways, it's just downright scary. First, there's the idea of actually graduating from college and getting a real job.
During college, students meet everyday, in every location and under every type of circumstance.
Two people standing in different areas inside Rapture would never know they were inside the same establishment.
Photo-op By Alexandra Valint Cavalier Daily Senior Writer Friends of University and alumni soon may find photographs of the Rotunda in their e-mail inboxes, thanks to a new feature on the school's Web site. "Virtual Postcards" enables Web surfers to send a postcard of the University, along with a personalized message, via e-mail.
Maybe it's the excitement of seeing a flurry of physicians bent over a patient in the emergency room.
Greased-up high rollers like to gamble their dollars at the Vegas blackjack tables amid an array of showgirls scantily clad in sequins.
Shakespeare in the Ring By Katie Sullivan Cavalier Daily Senior Writer Shakespeare probably did not have the World Wrestling Federation in mind when he wrote the play "As You Like It." But Shakespeare on the Lawn has added it for him. The play, which will run tonight, tomorrow and Saturday at 8 p.m.
Dressed in slacks, a button-down collared shirt and a red bow tie, William Redd says good-bye to one of many customers he has encountered over his years in the retail business.
A new look for the library by Lytle Wurtzel Cavalier Daily Senior Writer Most students do not visualize themselves spending their evenings and weekends in a chat room with a librarian, but the Real Time Reference program is changing all that.
The dishes had been piling up for three days and fruit flies were starting to appear. For Chrissy Miller, this was more than she could bear. "If we don't clean these dishes soon then there will be no more room left in the sink and then they will never get cleaned," she said.
Speaker to celebrate life of King By Laura Good Cavalier Daily Senior Writer In celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rev.
After waving goodbye to a friend, fourth-year College student Jenny Stein closed her window, hard.
The first trip down Route 29 is a rite of passage, an introduction to the awe-inspiring rolling hills of the Appalachian Valley and the infamous speed traps that are hidden between them.
N othing ruins a good day in which you are loving life, minding your own business, and driving at speeds nearing 85 mph like a speeding ticket.
Sweet Success By Lauren Akselrod Cavalier Daily Senior Writer It's about beating the odds.
