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The Virginia men?s soccer team dropped its second straight ACC game Saturday night, falling at Duke 1-0 in overtime on a penalty kick goal.Though Virginia out-shot Duke (8-5-2, 3-2-2 ACC) 11-8 and edged the Blue Devils 6-4 in corner kicks, these advantages did not convert into goals.


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Swimming and

The Virginia men?s and women?s swimming and diving teams opened the season with a strong performance, with each team winning both of its meets this weekend.At South Carolina Friday, the No.


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Team hopes to top Blue Devils

The Virginia men?s soccer team hopes to turn things around tomorrow night when it faces Duke in Durham, N.C.The Cavaliers (8-4-1, 4-1 ACC) have hit an unexpected road block after a six-game winning streak with a 0-1-1 record during the past two games.


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Crew straps in for Princeton race

Coming off a dominant 2008 spring season in which the Cavaliers captured their ninth straight ACC Championship, the Virginia women?s crew team is back in action this weekend.The team will kick off its fall season at the Princeton Chase in New Jersey.


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Rip Van Winkled

Imagine for a second that you are Rip Van Winkle.Instead of sleeping for 20 years, however, you have only been asleep for 20 days, since Friday, Oct.


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U.Va. football, in a word

If you had to describe Virginia?s football season so far in one word, what would that word be?I?ve been asking people that question since Saturday?s game, and there have been quite a few interesting choices.


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Squad still hungry after last season

The reigning ACC champion Virginia men?s and women?s swimming and diving teams are looking to harness some of their individual talent for another dominant season in conference and national competition.Last year, the men and women captured ACC titles.

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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.