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(03/12/26 5:01am)
For over 20 years, Media Studies Lecturer Matthew Marshall has carved out a specific niche for himself in the Charlottesville film community. Equally adept at composing classical music as he is passionate about silent films, Marshall has melded these talents into a career — composing and performing live classic scores in the background of silent films at various theaters and institutions across Albemarle County.
(03/12/26 4:51am)
Graduate guard Dallin Hall walked slowly towards the end of the bench, a bit of a grin on his face after fouling out.
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Following a Friday night victory over Ohio State three weeks ago, the players and coaches of Virginia softball stood together, as is tradition, for a rendition of the Good Ol’ Song. In a weekend full of delays and cancellations from frequent rain, the most unexpected downpour did not come from the sky. As the song wound down, senior infielder Jade Hylton had a surprise for Coach Joanna Hardin.
(03/14/26 5:32pm)
The “We Dream of Life” installation on view in the University’s Ruffin Gallery transforms the entire space into an ethereal realm exploring divinity and the interconnectedness of life. Showcased from Jan. 30 through March. 20, the 56-foot-long textile project by California-based artist iris yirei hu and New Mexico-based artist Paula Wilson reflects the depth of their friendship and redefines the typical gallery setup, both in scale of the piece and in the collaborative process itself.
(03/12/26 6:00pm)
Editor’s Note: This article is a humor column.
(03/16/26 8:31pm)
Sharel Cassity, associate music professor and the University’s director of jazz performance, is no stranger to the spotlight, frequently gracing the stage as a saxophonist and jazz musician. Throughout her career, Cassity honed her craft in the music scenes of New York and Chicago, working alongside Grammy-winning artists such as Aretha Franklin and even appearing on television shows such as Good Morning America. Last Fall, she added another role to her distinguished artistic career, stepping into academia as a professor at the University — a role that places her at the forefront of change in music education.
(03/12/26 6:04pm)
Philip E. Bourne served as the first Stephenson Dean of the School of Data Science from SDS’s founding in 2019 until his passing Sunday. Prior, Bourne had arrived in Charlottesville in 2017 to lead the then-Data Science Institute, before the University became the first university nationally to establish a stand-alone school dedicated to data science.
(03/12/26 2:05am)
The start of No. 1 Virginia’s spring golf season has been nothing short of spectacular, with the Cavaliers capturing two victories in their first two tournaments since winter’s intermission came to a close.
(03/11/26 9:00pm)
With the women’s team working to maintain a five-year championship streak at the College Club Swimming National Championships, Club Swim at U.Va. hosts a thriving team at the University consisting of hundreds of members. Colin Sartori, Club Swim president and third-year engineering student, discusses the history, events and upcoming competitions for the organization, including the the College Club Swimming National Championships in April.
(03/11/26 5:18am)
Coming fresh off of nationwide recognition upon their ascent to the No. 14 position in the most recent D1Baseball rankings and a visiting series win against an elite North Carolina team, Virginia returned to Charlottesville with eyes set on defending their new standing.
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Facing off against 14 opponents at the Florida Gators Invitational at Mark Bostick Golf Course March 6-8, Virginia women’s golf rebounded after a disappointing outing in Melbourne, Fla., at the Moon Golf Invitational — highlighting promise and composure in Gainesville, Fla. Unable to match No. 7 Florida’s dominant performance on its home course at 20-under par, the Cavaliers cruised to a second-place finish.
(03/11/26 3:47pm)
Two days off evidently had Virginia well-rested after two extra-inning affairs last weekend — the Cavaliers (23-2, 2-1 ACC) shutout Hampton in their return to Palmer Park, winning 10-0 in five innings. All 10 runs came in the first inning, an offensive explosion reminiscent of their 20-run drubbing of Delaware State earlier this season.
(03/15/26 3:40am)
At the annual Valentine’s Dance last month, University students and adults alike gathered to play games, enjoy snacks, make crafts and hit the dance floor in style. For many participants, this dance is among the favorites of the many events run by Best Buddies, an international organization working to build meaningful relationships and opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities — often referred to as IDD.
(03/11/26 1:55am)
Housing and Residence Life selected third-year Engineering student Aali Siddiqui and third-year College student Leela Trujillo to serve as co-chairs of the Resident Staff Program Feb. 23. The decision came after HRL reopened its co-chair application cycle Feb. 9 and closed it Feb. 16 after receiving only two applicants during the initial round open December through January, a notably smaller pool than in previous years.
(03/21/26 6:09pm)
University admissions statistics after the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to ban affirmative action align with national trends that demonstrate a decrease in offer rates most drastically for Black students, followed by Hispanic students, at top universities. While the University's overall acceptance rate has decreased since 2023, the magnitude of the declining offer rate differs by race.
(03/12/26 6:22pm)
Victoria Harker was appointed to the Board of Visitors Jan. 17 by Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) and elected to serve as vice rector in a special meeting of the Board Feb. 20. Harker is a Class of 1986 alumna and a former Board member — former Gov. Robert McDonnell (R) appointed Harker to the Board in 2012. During her four-year term, she chaired the Board’s Finance Committee and was a member of the Executive Committee, the Academic Affairs Committee and the Health System Board.
(03/15/26 2:24pm)
Fourth-year College student Clay Dickerson served as Student Council’s president for the 79th term, and throughout the year, led the student body through key changes in University administration — four different University presidents and a reshaping of the Board of Visitors. Further, his term was also centered around increasing accessibility for students through initiatives such as the Cavalier Career Closet to provide free business attire to students.
(03/12/26 4:02am)
This week’s “From the Archives” looks back at various events held by students, the University and other organizations on and off Grounds. These articles represent the wide variety of events available to University students – ranging from photography contests, Glee Club concerts or Girl Scout slumber parties. 1950sMarch 13, 1959“Student Union Stages Photo Contest; Valuable Prizes Offered to Winnrs”By unlisted AuthorThe Student Union hosted a photography contest that was open to all, regardless of equipment or experience. The contest emphasized equal opportunity, and the winning photographs were to be displayed in Newcomb Hall as well as published in the pages of The Cavalier Daily. The judges of the contest consisted of drama and art department faculty as well as the assistant director of the Student Union. 1960sMarch 12, 1965“Future Of Glee Club Bright”By Kit SchooleyThe University’s oldest musical organization, the Glee Club, began rehearsals for the spring concerts after an impressive performance at the National Gallery of Art. In an attempt to make ensemble music a fundamental part of student life both at the University and beyond, the club planned its production of the University’s alma mater “Virginia Hail, All Hail” at the annual Concert-on-the-Lawn and scheduled combined concerts with the Richmond Symphony Orchestra and the UNC Glee Club, among other schools. 1970sMarch 14, 1972“Social Critic Mumford To Discuss ‘Tomorrow’”By Suzy LawsomPhotos by unlisted photographerLewis Mumford, a social philosopher and professor of Architecture at the University, planned to deliver a public lecture about “Tomorrow’s World” in the new Chemistry building. Mumford was primarily concerned with themes of “life and what we shall do with it,” ideas he discussed thoroughly in his more than 20 books he had published at the time of this article. 1980sMarch 8, 1984“Leadership, Sortisio teaches, learns from girl scouts” By Anne Adler Photos by Bill Skenderis Second-year College student Cindy Sortisio served as a girl scout leader, bringing a youthful and relatable presence to the young girls she mentored. Beyond guiding her scouts in the development of leadership and cooperation, Sortisio made room for fun with events like slumber parties, providing the girls with a space that fostered both meaningful values and lasting friendships. 1990sMarch 9, 1999“Second perspective student dean talks to varied audience”By Andy PricePhotos by Tengku BaharDuring the search to replace retiring Dean of Students Robert T. Canevari, finalist Penny Rue addressed students and administrators in Jefferson Hall. Rue, the senior associate dean of students at Georgetown University, spoke about her guiding philosophy and plans for the position, including wanting to get to know students. Students in attendance were impressed with her experience and honesty, and left the discussion feeling confident in her abilities. 2000sMarch 19, 2002“All the Bars Are a Stage” By Beth Bland Photos by Peter DunnThe Offstage Theater Company worked alongside University students and Charlottesville locals to create “Barhoppers,” an ensemble that performed short plays about bars, in bars. The show allowed students to gain experience in performing art without the time commitment, and for the audience, a front-row feel in a relaxed, comfortable setting. Barhoppers did not set out to redefine theater, it was simply a celebration of local talent, one that delighted audiences with its ambition.
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Nota de la editora: Este artículo fue escrito originalmente por Calla Mischen el 4 de febrero de 2026. Trabajamos para preservar el significado original en la traducción, pero no lo podemos garantizar.