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Summers are often quantified by the moments that define them. If that is the case, then summer 2026 seemed determined to produce a new defining moment every week.

Hoo’s Watching: The Summer We Showed Up

As August ushers in autumn, the records and ratings of summer 2026 will remain a receipt of a cultural moment of time — and a reminder of the unique and collective effervescence that comes from showing up, together.


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Fall is a reminder of how beautiful life can be, and how the beginning — or end — of a season of life doesn’t have to be scary or painful .
Life

The magic of fall

The world around you is ever-changing, a whirlwind that threatens on a regular basis to sweep you away with it. Fall, though, will always be the same.


 If a sign on the Lawn is welcome to define the University’s cops as affiliated with the KKK, and its operating cost as genocide, then the FCA should be allowed, as a religious organization, to practice their own definition of marriage.
Opinion

WARD: Tolerance is a two-way street

If U.Va. ever wants to attain a healthy culture of intellectual growth, we must learn to tolerate each other, and stop these outrageous claims that those with valid political disagreements don't tolerate us.


Puzzles
Hoos Spelling

Latest Podcast

In this episode of On Record, Dr. William Brady, professor of emergency medicine and co-founder of U.Va. EMS, discusses the creation of the University's first student-run emergency medical service. From improving emergency response times and working alongside local first responders to providing hands-on experience for student EMTs, Dr. Brady explains how U.Va. EMS is enhancing campus safety while preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals.