Spotlighting culture, spirit and diversity at the 37th annual Culture Fest
By Mia Tan | November 5, 2023According to Leila, one of the goals of UPC is to bring smaller organizations into the limelight for future Culture Fests.
According to Leila, one of the goals of UPC is to bring smaller organizations into the limelight for future Culture Fests.
All proceeds went towards the Michael J. Fox Foundation, raising money to support research and clinical trials dedicated to finding a cure to Parkinson's, a degenerative neurological disease.
As new initiatives develop, students and faculty alike continue to imagine the expansive capabilities of foreign language studies in the academic life of the University for the next ten years and beyond.
The stuffed animals function as an important part of their college lives, providing solace, comfort and a childlike joy during their four years at the University, serving as a reminder that growing older does not have to mean giving up items from their past that still bring them joy.
While most upperclassmen at the University live off-Grounds, finding adequate, affordable housing can be a competitive, stressful experience during the fall semester.
To these student bartenders, the Corner bars aren’t only their workplaces — they’re also home to tight-knit communities that have become vital parts of the college experience.
Students devoted their energy to discussing ideas, mapping out designs, talking with mentors and crafting compelling pitches.
To Lucas, Long’s story exemplifies the ways in which the American political system can be actively used by individuals to achieve desired results — a timeless lesson for a democratic citizenry.
The opening of the center comes after a long push from students for more institutional support for Asian American students and officially opened for student use Wednesday.
The organization, which began operations in Spring 2023, aims to allow any student, of any background, regardless of their finance expertise, to get hands-on experience and engage with executives in the finance industry. Through immersing students into long-term investing in valuable firms, the members hold the ambitious goal of making the cost of attendance at the University free for all students.
Ukraine is still facing the devastating effects of the Russian invasion — today, troop deaths and injuries near half a million. Berlin’s trip was sponsored by Razom, a non-profit organization started in 2014 when Russia first invaded Ukraine and seized Crimea.
Replete with a caricaturist, a photo booth, limited edition anniversary themed merch, a D.J. and 1920s cocktails, the Virginian made sure the party went on throughout brunch, lunch, dinner and late night bites despite the tropical storm raging outside.
Every performance was dedicated to showcasing various Middle Eastern traditions, from a fashion show featuring clothes from different regions to the dance performance featuring a traditional Levantine dance called Dabke.
Nearly 90 years later, running naked down the Lawn has turned into a perhaps silly tradition that is widely recognized as part of the fabric of what makes the University unique.
College Council and programs like Block Party help foster a sense of belonging, as well as showing students that they are not alone
As a hub for both professional development and community support for LGTBQ+ students and allies, PAM fosters an environment where underrepresented voices are heard, acknowledged and amplified.
With implications stretching far beyond the legal realm, this ruling has reignited discussions about equal opportunity, fairness, and the ongoing struggle on how to address historic injustices.
The assortment of bobbing balloons accompanied by the smiling faces of the new alums is a sight to see on a day that can be so bittersweet for many.
Interpersonal synchrony between individuals, as explained by University psychology professors, is a common behavior present in people’s relationships that helps them cultivate bonds and resolve conflicts.
By promoting the benefits of second-hand fashion, Swap @ UVA has become an opportunity for a wide array of people to come together to share their love for fashion, sustainability and community.