To strain the surplus of information about GLP-1 medication circulating on social media, The Cavalier Daily spoke to those on the frontlines of the phenomenon — University medical professionals and a student prescribed GLP-1 — to uncover what this development actually looks like for the future of weight management, diabetes treatment and American healthcare as a whole.
“‘You just become that nurse you want to be,’” Phillips said, quoting her grandmother. “That’s what I did. I never changed my mind from nursing, not one time.”
For insight as to how the University plans to navigate the outbreak, The Cavalier Daily communicated with Meredith Hayden, Student Health and Wellness chief medical officer, and Costi Sifri, U.Va. Health director of hospital epidemiology, both of whom say the disease is currently of low risk to the general community.
Anthropomorphic Within Universities, the University’s furry club, hosted a Zoom meeting with Dr. Courtney Plante to learn about his renowned study called the International Anthropomorphic Research Project — more commonly known as “Furscience”
The University is renowned for taking its students far and wide — academically, professionally and, well, literally
As the 2025-26 school year inches closer, three Life writers came together to discuss their different perspectives as in-state and out-of-state students.
"Sunday scaries" encapsulates the turmoil of waking up to a surplus of rapidly approaching due dates, weekly reset tasks and for some, debilitating “hangxiety” from a Saturday night spent on the Corner
During the University’s Ginger Run, participants line up on the side of Mad Bowl opposite the Rotunda before sprinting across to the other end of the three-acre field.
