Jennifer “J.J.” Wagner Davis, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will serve as acting president before an ...

It would have made perfect sense for Kate Douglass (Col ’23, Grad ’28) to swim for Stanford University. The insider websites had her as either the No. 1 or No. 2 girls recruit in the country her ...

10 The Mews opens as kitchen quarters for enslaved people who worked in Pavilion III. The building is expanded in 1881 and the 1930s. It’s now used as apartments. 1831–1856. 11 McGuffey Cottage, just ...

When Ryan Hammons was 4 years old, he began directing imaginary movies. Shouts of “Action!” often echoed from his room. But the play became a concern for Ryan’s parents when he began waking up in the ...

Editor’s note: This is a condensed version of a story that ran in Virginia Magazine’s Fall 2024 edition. For the full version, click here. Just five or six people showed up to start “Charlottesville’s ...

A supermajority of 60 percent of votes is required to change the Honor penalty. Before this vote, it had happened just once, in 2013. The decade-by-decade decline in the percentage of student voters ...

The Board of Visitors has unanimously endorsed the Ryan administration’s broad outline to achieve racial equity, remedy problematic monuments and institutional names, and put the University of ...

Robert Pianta, outgoing Dean of the School of Education and Human Development Dan Addison Robert Pianta, who has led the School of Education and Human Development since 2007, will step down as dean at ...

As they did last year before the Tokyo Olympics, members of the UVA women’s swimming and diving team again used the NCAA championships as a warmup for international competition, winning seven medals ...

They weren’t the only ’Hoos to recently square off against each other. Hobbs and Shannon Hart (Educ ’18) were two of three contestants during an October 2020 episode of Wheel.At the time, Wheel and ...

For the first time in 22 years, the Virginia baseball program has new leadership. Just over a week after the departure of longtime coach Brian O’Connor, who led the Cavaliers to seven College World ...

Wayne D. Cozart, executive director of the Jefferson Trust, founding father of modern-day Reunions and the impetus behind many of the University of Virginia Alumni Association’s other signature ...