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Cavs prosper on road

[caption id="attachment_46395" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Senior Morgane Gay recorded the best finish of any Cavalier at the Paul Short Invitational with a 10th-place showing in the women's six-kilometer event.


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Wait, what's that you say - you missed it? Most likely the greatest single night of regular season baseball in our lifetime and you missed it?


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Squad outduels foe in road bout

[caption id="attachment_46287" align="alignleft" width="206" caption="After receiving a dish from sophomore midfielder Brian Span, freshman forward Ryan Zinkhan rocketed a shot past Clemson's goalkeeper to tally his first career goal during the 16th minute of Friday's triumph.


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Bi-losing

The NCAA has stripped away national titles, repossessed Heisman trophies and vacated wins. It has slapped schools with sanctions for recruiting violations, academic misconduct and even handed down the "Death Penalty" to Southern Methodist University during the 1987 season.


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Terps thwart reeling Cavs

[caption id="attachment_46282" align="alignleft" width="269" caption="Freshman forward Rachel Sumfest, who currently ranks third on the team in scoring, notched her fourth goal of the season against Maryland Friday.


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Virginia seeks to tame Tigers

[caption id="attachment_46221" align="alignleft" width="196" caption="Senior midfielder Felipe Libreros already has surpassed his scoring totals from last season with one goal and two assists on the year.


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Team takes on Terrapins

[caption id="attachment_46219" align="alignleft" width="183" caption="Sophomore forward Elly Buckley leads the Cavaliers with seven goals, four assists and 24 shots on goal.


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Cavaliers travel to Paul Short Invitational

The last time the Virginia women's cross country team competed, it earned a perfect score of 15 by sweeping the first seven finishes at the Lou Onesty Open. Today, the Cavaliers will return to action for the Paul Short Invitational at Lehigh University.


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Squad seeks rebound wins

[caption id="attachment_46140" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Virginia coach Lee Maes addressed his players' recent struggles during an atypical post-game meeting last weekend.


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The conundrum of conference realignment

If you've paid attention to college football's conference realignment headlines during the last two weeks, you probably have heard the following rumors: Texas A&M to the SEC; Texas A&M back to the Big-12; Texas A&M actually to the SEC; Texas and Texas Tech to the PAC-12; Oklahoma and Oklahoma State to the PAC-12; Texas and Texas Tech to the ACC; West Virginia to the ACC; West Virginia to the SEC; West Virginia to absolutely nowhere; Syracuse and Pitt to the ACC; Notre Dame and Penn State to the ACC; UConn and Rutgers to the ACC; Missouri to the SEC; A hybrid super-conference of the Big-12 and Big East remnants; a 22-team hybrid super-conference of the Mountain West and Conference USA; and BYU, Louisville, West Virginia and Cincinnati to the Big-12. Some of the rumors turned out to be true.


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You just never know

When I was 10 years old, I experienced the Giants' improbable run to Super Bowl XXXV. Unfortunately, I was too young to fully appreciate the moment.


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A painful truth

Like any Giants fan, I was ecstatic to see defensive tackle Chris Canty - a former Wahoo - knock Michael Vick off his feet last Sunday during the third quarter of a crucial NFC East matchup.


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Cavs claim VCU Shootout

[caption id="attachment_46043" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Senior Ben Kohles netted his 18th career top-10 finish Tuesday, as both he and freshman Denny McCarthy tied for fourth at the VCU Shootout.


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The University’s Orientation and Transition programs are vital to supporting first year and transfer students throughout their entire transition to college. But much of their work goes into planning summer orientation sessions. Funlola Fagbohun, associate director of the first year experience, describes her experience working with OTP and how she strives to create a welcoming environment for first-years during orientation and beyond. Along with her role as associate director, summer Orientation leaders and OTP staff work continually to provide a safe and memorable experience for incoming students.