This is the second article in a two-part series looking at how the University community confronts war, both in the 1970s Vietnam conflict and the Sept.
This is the first article in a two-part series looking at how the University community confronts war, both in the 1970s Vietnam conflict and the Sept.
It's Friday night. Children dressed as magicians wave their wands as they weave in and out of hoards of people.
They come in all shapes and sizes. They decorate the biceps of sweaty motorcycle men. They remain hidden under the socks of high school rebels. They're tattoos.
Siblings: You can't live with them and you can't live without them. Your rivalry with that pesty brother or sister began at toddler age when you bickered over toys and may even persist today at college, decades later. And this rivalry might even be compounded if you and your brother are the same age and also attend the same college. But some siblings here at the University have overcome this contention by competing together on some of the most intense collegiate sports teams in the country. Cross country and track team members Justin and Brian Wood never even considered going to different schools.
In no other sport are mallets and wickets so important. While most students lounged around during Spring Break, Virginia's diminutive croquet team made a big splash at two different national championships in Palm Beach, Fla., and in the larger world of croquet.
In the microcosm that is the University community, it can be easy to overlook small stores along the Corner - especially one whose theme revolves around a black hole. But the revamped Orbit, a pool hall with a bar-meets-cafe atmosphere, launched into a booming new business.
