'Lil Hoo' Who? Inebriated or not, you couldn't help but notice a large, inflatable likeness of the University mascot, the Cavalier bouncing around the football game Saturday. According to third-year Engineering student (a.k.a.
I went shopping this week ... with my girlfriend. For most men, that sounds like the opening lines to a horror movie.
It was a country concert, a flight show, a skydiving demonstration, a pyrotechnic marvel, a cinema and an all-out, knock-your-socks-off stadium dedication bonanza. And somewhere in between was a football game. Not that 11-year-old Hanna Hale really cared: "It was all really cool.
In order to better serve our readers, The Cavalier Daily has added a new element to Restaurant Reviews.
At this University, it is possible to have an entire conversation using only acronyms -- StudCo, the BOV and UGS to name just a few.
Serving it up New Wahoos will have the chance this Sunday to plunge into the all-day service project of their choice. SERVE, an annual event, allows students to volunteer in projects ranging from working with children and senior citizens to cleaning parks and painting murals. The day starts at 9 a.m.
Bring it on, Uva SO perhaps you can't exactly identify with a movie about cheerleaders.
"Charlotte doesn't like us walking through the halls in our underwear," first-year College student Phillip Whipple said.
Memorize the new escort digits: 242-1122 Let's say you had one too many drinks at a post move-in party last weekend and are feeling a bit tipsy.
Lincoln shot in Ford's Theater. Garfield gunned down at a Washington railway station. McKinley struck by the bullet of an unemployed millworker.
Beginning yet again Buzby Tuesdays will return to Charlottesville next Tuesday when the local band Buzby kicks off their Tuesday night concert series.
Ah, yes -- Cavalier athletics, our pride and joy as members of the University community. In our eyes, it is what presents us to the rest of the nation, what portrays the image of Thomas Jefferson's foundation.
A wise graduate student once told me, "Once you become a second year, they're gonna forget you ever existed." I refused to believe such a notion could ever come true.
Trends make me cringe. Although I'm a fan of the Backstreet Boys, generally I approve of most fads as much as I like being punched in the nose.
PHILADELPHIA, PENN. Being on the floor of the Republican National Convention is a little like being stuffed in a closet with a bunch of University politicos who have aged about 25 years. It's hot, it's crowded and there is nothing but blue blazers as far as the eye can see.
Hoo went to see New York's gay pride parade? Chu did! Hoo got to see Senator Chuck Schumer? Chu did!
Making waves The University's radio station WTJU-FM 91.1 has moved from the basement of Peabody Hall into a new studio at Lambeth Commons.
There's a lot of spectacle involved in the new blockbuster "X-Men," but the most spectacular thing about the whole movie was Halle Berry.
Ah ... summer. That nice little break before the beginning of the next academic year, a time when responsibility as we know it no longer exists and you can do anything you want - even if that means sitting on your couch in front of the tube, watching The Learning Channel and wondering why you haven't lapsed into a coma from sheer boredom.
There are some things you just don't think about when you get that roommate- assignment letter the summer before your first year in college.
