Recent Articles by
Caroline Newman
May 15, 2019
Before Final Exercises this weekend, dive into a quarter-century of data on the degrees awarded at the University of Virginia.
May 13, 2019
Alumnus Christopher Rännefors and his business partner won over “Shark Tank” investors with their BatBnBs, sleek bat houses offering natural pest control. They brought in a furry friend to drive the pitch home.
May 10, 2019
Adriana Giorgis, who grew up in Rome and Milan, spent two years studying and digitally preserving first-century Roman ruins while also studying Arctic environments and pursuing a very demanding interdisciplinary double major.
May 08, 2019
Honor Committee chair, new father, former dolphin trainer – Ory Streeter has had quite a collection of titles. He’ll add “doctor” to the list this month, and his legacy at UVA is still growing.
May 07, 2019
James Roebuck was elected in 1970, the first African American student to hold that role at UVA. Fifty years later, he looks back at his tenure – which included the “May Days” Vietnam War protests – and how it shaped the University.
May 01, 2019
David Shim will leave UVA with an architecture job he’s thrilled about, faculty members he reveres, a thesis project on one of his field’s hottest topics, and a national championship seen through the eyes of the Cavalier Marching Band.
April 30, 2019
Vint Cerf, who helped build the basic architecture of the internet and is now charged with identifying emerging technologies at Google, will speak Wednesday at UVA’s School of Engineering.
April 29, 2019
Run Charlottesville paired UVA student volunteers – including many varsity athletes – with local children for six fun-filled track meets, complete with races, games, snacks and lots of smiles. Take a look.
April 25, 2019
Ben Leiner, who previously worked as a congressional aide, pollster and executive director of My Ride to Vote, came to Darden to learn how to build and run effective organizations – public or private.
April 19, 2019
UVA’s men’s basketball coach is the only sports figure named to Fortune’s “World’s Greatest Leaders” list, which includes CEOs, prime ministers, actors and activists around the world.