On March 19, the Federal Communications Commission authorized Nexstar Media Group to finalize its acquisition of TEGNA Media Group, potentially creating the most expensive and largest broadcast media company in U.S. history. However, there have been many appeals of the decision, as it could have lasting implications for the media that students at the University consume and study.
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Inside U.Va. in Shanghai — learning language through cultural immersion
By Anniston Li | YesterdayListen as Professor Ran Zhao, director of U.Va. in Shanghai, explains how the program balances intensive Mandarin instruction with opportunities to explore Shanghai and the surrounding region. Through lectures, one-on-one conversations with native teaching assistants and cultural immersion, students will discover that language learning involves engaging with the culture of its origin.
The Summer Language Institute — inside U.Va.’s language immersion program
By Carolina Turner | May 25, 2026Listen to hear Vera Abbate, director of the Summer Language Institute, describe the program’s history, structure and how it crafts an immersive language learning experience.
Greener Grounds – How U.Va. is shaping a sustainable future
By Summer Hoffman | April 26, 2026Tune in to hear Lela Garner, sustainability manager of student outreach and engagement at U.Va. Sustainability, dive into all things sustainability on Grounds.
