Refugee relief
Bridging the Gap, a community service organization that recently attained CIO status, has become one part of a larger relief network for African refugees now living in Charlottesville.
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Bridging the Gap, a community service organization that recently attained CIO status, has become one part of a larger relief network for African refugees now living in Charlottesville.
English Prof. Cynthia Wall said she tries to introduce a whole world when she teaches English literature.
I looked in the mirror Thursday afternoon and realized I sorely needed to shave.
"Would you drink out of that?" fourth-year College student Meredith Powell asked a group of young children Friday afternoon.
What do J.R.R. Tolkien and Noam Chomsky have in common? It is not a trick question: Both were notably involved in linguistics, the systematic study of language.
Though it may be a job most traditionally associated with graduate students, a number of undergraduates at the University have taken on the added responsibilities of being a teaching assistant.
They walk and trot. Some of them canter. Some of them jump. The horses may be asked to do many things, but the students who make up the Virginia Riding Team are the ones being judged.
The big paper you just finished writing is due by Saturday at 8 a.m. All you need to do now is e-mail it to your TA. But suddenly, your laptop refuses to connect to the Internet.
All over Grounds, there are voices from the past. Even when no one else is around, a student can use their sage wisdom as a guide. While these quotes are not uncommon, one must often pay close attention to spot them. They cannot be heard. They speak only from words inscribed upon the walls of the University.
A few days ago, I read an interesting piece of news: Three new buildings had been designed to accompany Lower Manhattan's proposed Freedom Tower.
When the next episode of a hit television show is set to air, many students will make sure to sit down in front of the screen as quickly as possible.
"The University of Virginia is a very complex machine," said University Rector Thomas Farrell, II. While Farrell was referring to the intricacies of funding a quality education system, a research institution, a hospital and more, incoming students have their own reasons to be overwhelmed. For one thing, there is a lot of University lingo to learn ...
Over four million laptop batteries were recently recalled by computer manufacturer Dell. Shortly thereafter, Apple recalled its own batch of 1.8 million batteries.
What do course registration, reading assignments and Facebook all have in common? Each depends on a working computer that can use the University network.
People often discover that modern tools with new and useful purposes can also be used in damaging and unwanted ways -- one such example is the Internet.
Afamous, learned statesman stands atop the Liberty Bell, observing the traffic passing by on University Avenue. At the same time, an ancient poet sits just yards away from the heart of the music department.
Do you need some time to get away from it all? Have you considered a beach, an island, the AFC?
Straddling the bend in McCormick Road, set back atop a handful of lengthy, slightly crooked steps, the brick façade of Clark Hall resembles most of the other nearby buildings.
"Time flies when you're having fun" -- or when you set your clocks an hour ahead in the middle of the night.
Although the University election season comes just once each semester, for many students, engagement in politics does not stop there.