Is competitive hot dog eating a sport? Such a debate has echoed through one classroom in the UVA School of Law this semester.
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Kelsey Summer’s “My New Human” is selling out on Amazon and ranked with tomes from authors like Jimmy Fallon and Hillary Duff.
“An Evening with Jason George” will be held Nov. 4 and “One Night Only: Kathleen Turner LIVE!” on Dec. 2. Tickets are available to UVA students, faculty and staff by lottery.
In the wake of a student referendum that repealed the expulsion sanction in the spring, the UVA Alumni Association has launched a new effort to explore honor for a new generation.
The Virginia Film Festival, a UVA program, resumes all events in-person Nov. 2-6, at venues on Grounds and downtown.
A UVA doctoral student has invented a way to streamline the baseline assessment athletes need every year to later see if they’ve suffered concussions.
UVA researchers have uncovered a previously unknown process that regulates how blood vessels contract and expand, which could lead to better treatments for high blood pressure.