Popular for their novel food combinations — like Southern collards over ramen noodles or caramel apple enveloped in Taiyaki pastry — Umma’s is a great spot to visit with friends for innovative comfort food at a reasonable price.
In my opinion, these items deserve a place in your travel basket next time you’re on your way back to Grounds from home.
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.
Though I may always have an affinity for my Pennsylvania home — it is where I grew up and where my family is — I know that I do have my own University family and home to return to in Virginia.
Salad jar meal prep has become my go-to school and work lunch that I can count on to be quick and easy — and taste good enough to eat day after day. With endless customization and relatively efficient preparation — salad jars are my new favorite way to meal prep each week.
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.
Ultimately, I found this simple vegetarian chili recipe to be a lifesaver. To start, it’s impossible to mess up. The dish is merely a medley of vegetables, beans and tomatoes, cooked in various spices, making it great for any novice cook with limited kitchen expertise.
Here are some ways I’ve found to spend time with friends without spending money and making priceless memories at the same time.
When people ask me what it was like living in Japan, I always respond with gratitude. Not just because of the beautiful culture I was able to experience on the island of Okinawa, but the true connections I made there — especially with myself.
These are a few tried and tested classroom phrases that uniquely irk me each time I hear them. But now as an upperclassman, I’ve learned that it’s not too hard to sit through, because at the end of the day, we can all commiserate — and laugh — together.
The satisfying, organic flavors and the intimate ambiance acquainted us with the spirit of Charlottesville.
Though I appreciate every moment spent with friends, I also value my time alone — in fact, some of my most enjoyable days on Grounds have been ones that I’ve spent by myself. With the fall season well on its way, here are the top 10 ways to celebrate the new season on your own — no awkward conversation necessary.
Inspired by my love for apple cider donuts, I decided to recreate this delicious fall treat at home, but in an easy-to-bake form — as apple cider muffins.
Reflecting on Trader Joe’s has led me to a key takeaway that I try to always remind myself of — to savor the mundane moments as much as you can.
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.
