The early decision round is the first of three admissions rounds at UVA. Notifications for nonbinding early action applicants ...

The words “student self-governance” may never have flowed from Thomas Jefferson’s quill, but the concept was on his mind in the earliest days of UVA’s founding. In the margins of a letter to his ...

The atmosphere inside Scott Stadium was electric, as fans and players describe it 30 years later. The sellout crowd of 44,300 on Nov. 2, 1995, packed the stands. Students had claimed every ticket ...

At three weeks shy of seven years, the presidency of Jim Ryan (Law class of ’92) was the second shortest in UVA history. Only Robert O’Neil, who led UVA from 1985 to 1990, had a shorter term. Length ...

This story is updated to reflect the outcome of the Aug. 28 General Assembly Senate Privileges and Elections Committee meeting. On April 11, the U.S. Department of Justice sent UVA leadership and ...

For more than a century, 211 Emmet Street South has taken on all manner of roles. First a home. Then a fraternity house—twice. And, in spring 1936, it stepped into its most enduring identity—Alumni ...

Nurturing the youngest children comes with joys and hurdles. From encouraging independence to fostering emotional intelligence, the early years are a crucial time for laying the foundation of a ...

Elizabeth Schiller Friedman (Col ’81 CM) of Chicago died June 23, 2023. She earned her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from UVA. She continued her education at the University of Chicago, where she ...

Editor’s note: This story is a deep dive. Click here for a condensed version. The classified ad appeared in the back of the Cavalier Daily in March 1972, under the Miscellaneous section. It got right ...

Editor’s note: This is a longform story. Click here for an abridged version. The latched door that opened by itself. The face peering over a shoulder. An unlit flashlight in an unoccupied room ...

It would have made perfect sense for Kate Douglass (Col class of ’23, Grad class of ’28) to swim for Stanford University. The insider websites had her as either the No. 1 or No. 2 girls recruit in the ...

High school was far from traditional for UVA’s Class of 2027. Starting during the spring of their freshman year, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted most of their secondary school careers, limiting ...