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French restaurant lives up to its shining name

I had heard of Charlottesville's culinary scene before I came to the University. I firmly believe that what makes a town, city or village civilized is not its population or income rate, but its food. Any town with many restaurants that feature a variety of cuisines is a town that has reached a certain level of civilization, according to my standards. After eating at the historic Boar's Head Inn, the eclectic Zocalo and the traditional Downtown Grille, I was already convinced about Charlottesville's status as a culinary hub.

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In this episode, Mona El Khafif, an Associate Professor of Architecture, explains biophilic design, which refers to the integration of nature into urban and architectural spaces. Through her work on the Biophilic Region Exhibition and her emphasis on the role of educational collaboration, she highlights the importance of shaping architecture and learning for an environmentally conscious future, even here in Charlottesville.