Jennifer “J.J.” Wagner Davis, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will serve as acting president before an ...

Virginia Anne “Ginger” Scott (Col ’73, Grad ’80, Educ ’89) showed extraordinary self-possession at 19. Maybe it was her nature. Maybe it was her circumstances. After her mother died, she dropped out ...

Then Douglass paid a visit, and seeing was believing. In DeSorbo’s office, she saw just how much the coach believed, both in the program and in her. She listened as DeSorbo, in his comfortably ...

6 Construction starts on the Anatomical Theatre, which Jefferson designed, deeming it essential for medical classes. The building across the street from the West Range is in use by early 1827. In 1886 ...

Tucker, one of the only scientists in the world studying the phenomenon, says the strength of the cases he encounters varies. Some can be easily discounted, for instance, when it becomes clear that a ...

The search for knowledge has drawn both Trella and Wattenmaker to Upper Mesopotamia, which spans modern Iraq and part of Syria and Turkey. Here, in the Fertile Crescent, humans first domesticated ...

Tri-captain in 1980-1981 with Val Ackerman and Dori Gamble All-Conference ACC Honors, 1980 Memorable moment: Beating No. 11 Maryland, 71-57, in January 1981, in front of a rowdy crowd at U-Hall. Gunn ...

Classes were canceled the Monday and Tuesday after the shootings. That Monday night, a student-led candlelight vigil on the South Lawn drew thousands of silent mourners who held up real and ...

The Board of Visitors has unanimously endorsed the Ryan administration’s broad outline to achieve racial equity, remedy problematic monuments and institutional names, and put the University of ...

By all accounts, Elkins was excelling as an RA. The panel ultimately recommended that Elkins remain on the job, and Hereford agreed. “There was a lot of support there, and I never thought I did ...

In a change both stunning and at least 50 years in coming, the University of Virginia Honor System will no longer expel students who violate the Honor Code. Following a University-wide student vote ...