Kern Jackson, a 1987 UVA graduate, was crucial to making the documentary “Descendant,” which will be screened at the Virginia Film Festival on Nov. 5 at 11 a.m. at Violet Crown.
Virginia Polo’s national champion men’s and women’s polo teams competed in a round-robin tournament over the weekend, hosting Cornell University and Southern Methodist University.
Her parents both played sports at UVA, but Chloe Wilson chose a different college. But after a lifetime of trying to understand her father’s suicide, she transferred to Virginia to feel a closer connection to him.
The Virginia Film Festival, which runs through Sunday, features several directorial debuts and films made by UVA alumni, faculty and staff.
Lung cancer is often caught too late for effective treatment. UVA Health is working to change that.
Despite a drizzle that turned the Lawn’s grass to mud, hundreds of costumed kids and parents went door-to-door as part of a welcome return to a favorite UVA tradition.
For the first time in two years, Trick or Treating on the Lawn returned to Grounds. That was a reason for hundreds to celebrate, even if the event was a bit damp.
The actions reflect recommendations of the Local Economy Working Group, which is affiliated with the President’s Council on UVA-Community Partnerships.