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(11/25/13 3:49am)
Great ideas, stimulating speeches and burgers — what more could you want from a weekday night at Boylan? This past Tuesday at 8 p.m., the restaurant hosted the TEDxUVA student speaker competition, in which 12 nominated students shared their ideas in front of a crowd, competing for two select student spots at the main event in February 2014.
(11/04/13 1:46am)
The sun was shining on Friday afternoon as family and friends gathered in Garden IX for “Sweets for Shelley: Alpha Phi’s First Annual Bake-Off,” in honor of former University student Shelley Goldsmith. Goldsmith, a sister of the Alpha Phi sorority, passed away earlier this semester.
(10/15/13 9:35pm)
The College of Arts and Sciences offers 59 different undergraduate degree programs, from Biology and Chemistry, to Studio Art and Slavic Languages and Literature. Despite this wide range of options, many students find themselves falling through the cracks. Luckily, those who do not find their needs met by the University’s traditional programs have the option to create their own major through the Interdisciplinary Major Program (IMP).
(09/22/13 6:01pm)
Aya Abdelfatah left the architecture studio at Campbell Hall around 3 a.m. last Tuesday to head back to her dorm in Hereford. As a third-year Architecture exchange student from Cairo, Abdelfatah waited for a bus outside Alderman Library not knowing buses stopped running at midnight. Two first year girls approached Abdelfatah and asked her where she was going and offered to walk with her as far as their dorms on McCormick Road. Once they reached McCormick, the two girls handed Abdelfatah off to another pair walking to new dorms ensuring she got home safely.
(09/10/13 8:03pm)
The 850 U.Va. students who have hopped the pond to Lyon, France throughout the last 13 years have one person to thank for their opportunity to study, explore and grow overseas: French Prof. Janet Horne. Horne founded the University program in 2000, giving students “windows on the world” through a combination of lingual and cultural immersion. She recently returned from a trip to France where she conducted research on the language and even plans to publish a book on her findings.
(08/22/13 3:14pm)
Though a bittersweet truth, summer has come to an end. While some of us spent our days lazing in the sun at the beach, sprawling across our couches watching TV with the ‘rents and gorging ourselves on home-cooked meals, many students were working out in the mythical “real world.”
(04/16/13 8:20pm)
The days of waking up to text messages you don’t remember sending and phone calls you don’t remember making are over, thanks to third-year Commerce student Joshua Anton and third-year Engineering student Justin Washington.
(04/09/13 1:42am)
April brings warm spring weather, looming finals, Foxfield and lots of tabling. Lesser known is that April is also National Autism Awareness Month, which raises awareness about the disorder which affects an estimated 2 million Americans. As a part of a national initiative, the University’s chapter of Autism Speaks U plans to use this month to raise awareness about the cause around Grounds.
(03/25/13 11:02pm)
With bald crowns bobbing around Grounds, it’s clear St. Baldrick’s philanthropy intends to leave no head untouched.
(03/21/13 5:13pm)
At the turn of the new year, I decided to sign up for the Charlottesville Ten Miler. I had been frustrated with the lack of direction in my life, and completing this test of endurance would not only help me get in shape after the holidays, but would also be a tangible goal for me to work toward. During winter break it was easy to follow a training plan I found online when my only obligations were to sleep, watch TV and occasionally drive my sister somewhere. But being back at school was a different story.
(02/14/13 4:17am)
For the third consecutive spring, Slavic Languages and Literatures Professor Andrew Kaufman is instructing a course entitled “Books Behind Bars: Life, Literature and Leadership,” during which 16 enrolled students travel to Beaumont, Va. once a week to lead a discussion with residents of the Juvenile Correctional Center enrolled in their Russian Literature Program.