BGU brings together dozens of students across various years, united by its mission to support and empower Black women at the University.
Organizers of the event hoped the evening would serve as a reminder of how shared ritual can build connection in moments when communities often feel divided.
This year’s theme, Remix, looks back on the event’s origin while leaning into how both the event and University community have since become enriched with old and new traditions.
From 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., 22 Contracted Independent Organizations rotated through back-to-back performances, showcasing cultural dances, outfits and traditions.
With food, music and warm conversation filling the crisp evening air, the event invited students of all backgrounds to take part in the celebration of Diwali
Appearing in dining halls, coffee shops and local bakeries around Grounds each autumn, pumpkin spice has become a recurring aspect of student culture
Littlejohn’s New York Delicatessen has once again closed its doors, marking the end of an era for the University community and Charlottesville residents alike.
From reselling sneakers out of an office unit to breaking ground on his land development project and gaining over 92,000 followers on his Instagram account, he has channeled his entrepreneurial spirit into a serious real estate ambition.
The event marked the third humanitarian spotlight hosted by the Muslim Students Association.
These professors say that University-sponsored resources make it possible for them to flourish in both their academic careers and family lives.
