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 ...

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 ...

Bowing to mounting legal and legislative pressure, the NCAA in 2021 took a once-unimaginable leap: It permitted student-athletes to be paid. The rule change set aside a tenet of amateurism in place ...

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 ...

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 ...

After the Supreme Court decision last June banning race-based admissions, students and admissions officers navigated a more complicated admissions process this year as application numbers continue to ...

It began as the quintessential college field trip. It ended with three shot dead, two wounded and a student charged with murder. What happened?

It began as the quintessential college field trip, a day filled with learning, laughter and genuine kindness. It ended with three shot dead, two wounded and a student charged with murder. What ...