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New ‘Homemade’ Book Showcases Graduating U.Va. Students’ Creative Writing
Thursday, May 2, 2013Fourth-year students who graduate this month are taking their creative work with them in a new keepsake book, the fruit of collaboration among the Creative Writing Program, the University Bookstore and Printing and Copying Services.
Public Service
Access to Justice Partnership Helps Low-Income Charlottesville Residents Navigate Legal Hurdles
Wednesday, May 8, 2013The Access to Justice Partnership is a win-win for law students and low-income community members. The students get to represent real clients, while the residents receive skilled assistance.
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Research & Scholarship
New Crowdfunding Site Allows Public to Advance U.Va. Research Projects Through Targeted Donations
Wednesday, May 15, 2013U.Va. Innovation’s latest initiative puts U.Va. among the very first institutions of higher education to use philanthropic crowdfunding to advance research.
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University News
From Colbert and Webb to the Amazing Grads, Complete Coverage of U.Va.’s Class of 2013
Sunday, May 12, 2013Links to all of UVA Today’s coverage of 2013 Finals Weekend.
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Among the many impressive images from Final Exercises this weekend were photographs of mortarboards decorated by members of the Class of 2013.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest written record of the term “mortarboard” (as it applies to graduation hats, anyway) came in 1854 in “The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, An Oxford Under-Graduate” by Cuthbert Bede.
In it, the author describes the mortarboard as an “academical cap,” a term we suspect Mr. Jefferson would have approved of. So without further ado, here’s a look at the academical caps worn at the Academical Village during Final Exercises 2013.
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