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The best place to be sick

I used to get sick often when I was little, and I loved it. It would usually be bad enough for me to miss out on school but not too horrible I couldn’t still play during my day off.


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A place for Hoos to heal

Believe it or not, it took a colossal amount of effort to find my way to the Elson Student Health building, and it wasn’t due to my geographically challenged nature – which, trust me, was a force to be reckoned with.


Student volunteers participate in the Habitat for Humanity's annual Rake-a-Thon. 
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Raking for a better future

This Saturday, Habitat for Humanity at U.Va. held its annual Rake-a-Thon along with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville and student-led CIOs.


This December marks the 16th annual Lighting of the Lawn. 
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Lighting of the Lawn gears up for 16th showing

Lighting of the Lawn is one of those traditions students think about more and more as the holiday season approaches, discussing the lights show, speculating who will read the fourth-year poem and estimating how early they will need to arrive to ensure a good view.


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All the time

A few weeks ago I stumbled upon an unconventional email from the Politics department listserv — one broadcasting free Turkish lessons rather than Washington, D.C. based internships. 


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A necessary visit

After scrambling into the car and picking up our last passenger, we were off to visit the National Museum of African-American History and Culture. 


Song begins her final football mural of Cav Man pushing back against Miami’s Ibis.
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Chalk murals inspire school spirit

If you have ever walked past Minor Hall before a home football game, you have probably noticed the chalk masterpieces created by fourth-year College student Cindy Song, depicting that weekend’s football face-off.


Song begins her final football mural of Cav Man pushing back against Miami’s Ibis.
Life

Chalk murals inspire school spirit

If you have ever walked past Minor Hall before a home football game, you have probably noticed the chalk masterpieces created by fourth-year College Student Cindy Song, depicting that weekend’s football face-off.

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Latest Podcast

On this episode of On Record, we sit down with Layne Parker, First Year Players director and third-year college student. Parker discusses the importance of building community through an inclusive space for new students, and looks ahead to FYP’s upcoming musical production.