
McAuliffe predicts tough year for party
Former Virginia gubernatorial candidate says Democrats will lose seats but keep power, thinks fifth district will re-elect Perriello
By Rebecca Rubin, Associate Editor
Terry McAuliffe, former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, came to Grounds yesterday night to speak at an event hosted by the University Democrats. McAuliffe …
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Cavaliers open against Spiders
London meets former team in debut as head coach; Virginia looks to win first season-opener since 2005
By Stacy Kruczkowski, Associate Editor
This Saturday, when the Virginia football team takes the field for the first time with coach Mike London, the senior members of the squad will …
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C is for Cancer… and Conundrum
By Gerald Fitz
Maybe it was inevitable that cancer would become the topic of comedy in our times. After all, there are seldom few people among us that …
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News
Colleges will see fewer applicants next year
September 2 by Mike Lang, Associate EditorCollege enrollment rates are set to decline for the first time in a decade, according to a report from Admissions Lab, an Atlanta-based higher education …
- Science lab starts expansion | September 2
- iPhone gets new U.Va. application | September 2
- Tea Party candidate may drop out of race | September 2
- University shuts down offices of VQR for review | September 1
- Adult education school plans for more offerings | September 1
- StudCo backs Get Grounded | September 1
Life
Beauty of words
September 2 by Connelly Hardaway, ColumnistMy favorite things in the world are words. Words strung together harmoniously. Words placed piecemeal in an uneven hiccup of a sentence. Words in English …
- The Sound of Music | September 2
- Self-starters | September 1
- Is gold worth the glitter? | September 1
- Cozy? | August 31
Health & Science
Where did our CT scan go to medical school?
September 1 by Tom MendelDriving south toward Charlottesville on US-29, you might notice a big green sign on the right. I always do, and it kills me every time. …
- Study shows future of farming may be on Mars | September 1
- Technology of the Week: An alternative to chemotherapy | September 1
- California detention center employs pain ray to keep inmates in line | September 1
- Shrimping Season | August 25
Sports
Before you boo
September 2 by Ashley Robertson, ColumnistYou know the Virginia football team finished 3-9 last season, and that seems to be all you need to know. You know the plays they …
- Cavs begin regular season against UAB | September 2
- Team hopes for 6-0 start | September 2
- No. 3 Virginia hosts in-state foe Old Dominion | September 2
- 2020 Rookie of the Year | September 1
- Why baseball should not be forgotten | September 1
- Senior support lays foundation for Cavs | September 1
Opinion
Beck in action
September 2 by Hung Vu, ColumnistHe stole the spotlight during this slow summer news season. You can read dozens of articles criticizing the speakers, estimating the true attendance numbers, and …
- Going the distance | September 2
- Editorial Cartoon | September 2
- Fair speech | September 1
- Our end to history | September 1
tableau
Grossman’s new work fails to cast spell
September 2 by Rachel LimAmericans are obsessed with fantasy, and the evidence of this preoccupation is everywhere. Take, for example, television shows like Lost or True Blood, bestselling book …
- The Steve Problem | September 2
- From Hip to Hop | September 2
- Letter from the Editor | September 2
- What’s a girl to do? | September 2