UVA students join Broadway talent for Newsies
For Luke Sullivan, auditioning for the Virginia Theatre Festival’s production of Disney’s “Newsies” felt like a long shot.
Owning My Masters (Mastered): The Rhetorics of Rhymes & Revolutions
Owning My Masters (Mastered) is a digital archive of original rap music and spoken word poetry containing two volumes of music, an annotated timeline, videos, and a digital book.
This UVA alumnus prints history by hand
On a Thursday in June, the University of Virginia alumnus coated inkballs (goat leather stretched over stuffing, attached to a wooden handle) in dark ink, and rhythmically rolled them over a metal plate bearing the words to the Declaration of Independence.
Giving up on a book isn’t giving up on reading
In March, the popular book tracking website Goodreads added a new category. Alongside “Want to Read” and “Currently Reading,” users can now mark books as “Did Not Finish.”
The Fralin puts art acquisitions in members’ hands
A new initiative at The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia aims to give its loyal patrons a chance to shape the museum’s collection.
A new thriller draws inspiration from unique UVA research
A consultant for the University of Virginia’s Division of Perceptual Studies travels to a small Massachusetts town to investigate a child who claims to have memories of a past life, only to plunge into her own dark past.
‘Top Chef’ alumna brings culinary history back to Grounds
When Tanya Holland enrolled at the University of Virginia in the mid-1980s, she had no idea she was laying the groundwork for a culinary career that would one day bring her back to Grounds as an instructor.
Hit the road with these summer reads
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer. And for many Americans, that means road trip season. Whether you’re headed to the beach, the lake or the mountains, a good book can help pass the miles.
Dance troupe expands what movement can be at UVA
For Axis Dance Company, every performer brings a way to interpret the art. A dancer who uses a wheelchair offers an opportunity.
Q&A: What can you expect at this weekend's powow on Grounds?
For the seventh time, the University of Virginia’s Native American Student Union will host its annual powwow on Sunday on the University’s South Lawn.