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Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi sits on a chair indoors, gesturing with both hands as she speaks, photographed through a blurred foreground that frames her.

Business & Government

Public opinion is the strongest political force, Pelosi tells UVA audience

The UVA Center for Politics also presented U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi with its Defender of Democracy Award.

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Student Experience

UVA retreat helps students redefine happiness

A new three-part program at the Contemplative Sciences Center encourages students to move beyond perfectionism and build lasting joy and resilience.

Portrait of UVA professor and poet Oludamini Ogunnaike reading his poetry.

Arts & Culture

Q&A: What inspires UVA’s resident Sufi poet?

UVA professor Oludamini Ogunnaike discusses his work and inspiration after reading at the Library of Congress.

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Newsweek ranks UVA Health University Medical Center No. 1 in Virginia

Student Experience

Student-run bookstore adds new chapter to the Corner

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‘It’s my favorite appointment’: The infusion that changed her life

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Newsweek ranks UVA Health University Medical Center No. 1 in Virginia

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‘It’s my favorite appointment’: The infusion that changed her life

University News

Seeds of peace, horrors of war

Student Experience

Club Figure Skating welcomes beginners and seasoned skaters

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Student Experience

Student-run bookstore adds new chapter to the Corner

Student Experience

UVA women introduce middle schoolers to engineering

Business & Government

UVA, Batten School to expand economic development efforts in Appalachia

University News

Seventh heaven: Wahoo swimmers win ACC championship – again

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Research & Discovery Q&A: Why are a child’s first 1,000 days so critical for brain building?

Student Experience Club Figure Skating welcomes beginners and seasoned skaters

University News UVA’s celebration of Declaration of Independence draws a crowd to the Rotunda

Research & Discovery Best in the labs: UVA honors top researchers

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What songbirds can teach us about the human brain

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A message from UVA President-elect Scott C. Beardsley

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From our Lawn to your home, happy holidays

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Hoos in motion: Fast-forward through the start of fall semester at UVA

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Fueled by taco bowls and a winning tradition, the Chris Pollard era begins at UVA

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UVA’s rare copy of the Declaration of Independence visiting the Rotunda

The University actually has two of the valuable copies. One will move – under guard – to the Rotunda so more people can see and appreciate it.

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‘Honor of my life’: UVA celebrates Debbie Ryan with banner at JPJ

The Cavaliers’ Hall of Fame women’s basketball coach was honored during the Wahoos’ win over Notre Dame.

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Tyler Childers performing at UVA's John Paul Jones Arena

Hoo? What? Where?

The rules are simple. Look for the objects listed in the game and click or tap your screen when you see them. So join the fun of Hoo? What? Where?

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Our University photographers capture so many facets of life on Grounds, from historic events in the life of the University to the many small, everyday moments that make UVA unique. This series shares some of their most indelible images and the stories behind them.

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Why does having a crush make you feel crazy?

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Obesity rates are rising, despite GLP-1s. What does it mean?

Q&A: Is a new AI social media platform the start of a robotic uprising?

Q&A: What do young people need to know about colorectal cancer?

UVA researchers identify promising new target for deadliest brain cancer

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He’s already conquered adversity. Next up: Mount Kilimanjaro

UVA alumnus Jacob Rainey once drew national headlines for playing football on a prosthetic leg. Years later, a new challenge awaits alongside Chris Long.