From the archives: Nov. 25 – Dec. 1
By Emma Todd and Grace Franklin | November 25, 2024The day before Thanksgiving in 1981, the University was gifted with its first snow of the year!
The day before Thanksgiving in 1981, the University was gifted with its first snow of the year!
The Cavalier Daily traveled to New York City for this interview with Tony Award-winning theatre director and producer Harold Prince.
Students gathered at the amphitheater and the Lawn to encourage the University to divest holdings in businesses that have ties to South Africa's apartheid government.
William Vest used his position as a trash-picker to spread cheer to the University. Vest was known around Grounds for his enthusiastic singing and friendly attitude.
Attendees at the Beaux Arts Ball dressed for the occasion in costumes.
Robert Kent Gooch was a beloved political science professor at the University, who also happens to be the namesake behind Gooch dormitory.
Students and Charlottesville residents united for a march through Grounds and a vigil in front of the Rotunda to raise awareness regarding racial violence.
The International Club drew both international and American students to its events to share culture and coffee.
In 2007, Thanksgiving break was shortened from a full week off to just three days. Students argue that the change is unfair to out-of-state students, who need to travel further in order to see their families.
For the 2003 Virginia Film Festival, Arts and Entertainment staffer Tim Ciesco reviews the 2003 remake of “The Italian Job” and conducts an interview with the scriptwriters, Donna and Wayne Powers. The 2023 Virginia Film Festival will take place next week, Oct. 25-29.