Renowned writer and poet Maya Angelou gave an address to a full crowd in Old Cabell Hall, in which she spoke on education, literature and her own life and writing.
A new trend noticed in 1954 was the shift from traditional Valentine’s day cards for serious romantics to more comical options to give out to your friends.
The University’s Students for Environmental Action hosted a conference called Energy Unplugged, where experts gathered to present on environmental issues such as energy efficiency and global warming.
Students who participated in a University-sponsored study abroad program in the Soviet Union over winter break recounted their experiences, which included visits to Moscow and Leningrad.
In 1977, Elizabeth Taylor captivated a packed Helms Theatre with insights on her career and personal life, including her favorite role in “Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and candid opinions on Hollywood.
In interviews conducted outside of polling stations, multiple University students said they felt that this election was particularly significant for the future of the country.
The Karsh Institute is a University organization founded 2021 with the stated purpose of confronting challenges to democracy through interdisciplinary scholarship and programming.
The Class of 2028 was the first to apply to the University following a 2023 Supreme Court ruling that effectively banned race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities nationwide.
According to University Spokesperson Brian Coy, the University does not have a timetable for the investigation.
In her statement, Dean Jenkins encouraged any student with information about the incident to come forward.
