Caroline Newman

A chance meeting led to Katie Couric’s involvement in Erin Bernhardt and Din Blankenship’s new documentary, which features three refugees in Clarkston, Georgia, and an unlikely friendship with a former Klansman.

Matt Green walked across the country in 2010 and has nearly completed his quest to walk every block in New York City – more than 9,000 miles. It’s turned into a feature film and, more important for Green, a new way of looking at the world.

During a new paid internship at UVA’s School of Architecture, Charlottesville high schoolers studied local design and history, took a field trip to Washington, D.C. and designed a park for a South First Street neighborhood.