William W. Beville Jr. (Educ ’50) of Dowling Park, Fla., died March 3, 2008. A U.S. Army veteran, he worked with Brown & Grist, a window manufacturing firm in Newport News, Va., for 35 years, becoming ...

Greta Garbo once famously quipped, “I want to be alone,” but recent studies by UVA psychology professor Timothy D. Wilson indicate the reclusive actress may have regretted that wish. Wilson conducted ...

Editor’s note: This is a condensed version of a story that ran in Virginia Magazine’s Fall 2024 edition. For the full version, click here. Just five or six people showed up to start “Charlottesville’s ...

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 ...

The UVA women’s swim team celebrates its fourth consecutive NCAA title in Athens, Georgia. UVA Athletics ATHENS, GA—While most Virginia fans spent another March quietly contemplating a more prominent ...

Three weeks after students moved back onto Grounds and two weeks after UVA began holding in-person classes, President James E. Ryan (Law ’92) imposed stricter COVID-19-mitigation restrictions ...

Around 7,800 graduates strolled the Lawn the weekend of May 20 for this year’s Final Exercises. To express their individuality, many ’Hoos toted bright balloons (a longstanding UVA tradition) and ...

Basketball season is just around the corner, and national championship plates have been popping up all over the commonwealth—more than 1,325 at last count, according to the Virginia DMV. Fortunately, ...

Tributes to the slain players left at Scott Stadium’s North Gate, which has become a place to linger and reflect for students and other members of the community. Ézé Amos Devin Chandler (Col ’24) ...

Editor’s note: This is an abridged version of a story that was published in the Fall 2024 issue of Virginia Magazine. To read the full version, click here. A place with a 200-year history like UVA is ...

Kristin Hucek (Col ’08) got the call from Jeopardy! just before her wedding in August. Sony Pictures Entertainment It was the finals for Jeopardy!’s Tournament of Champions in 1991, and Jim Scott (Col ...

Robert Pianta, outgoing Dean of the School of Education and Human Development Dan Addison Robert Pianta, who has led the School of Education and Human Development since 2007, will step down as dean at ...