Paul Hamaguchi’s family started Higeta Shoyu Co. in 1616. Today the company annually produces almost 55,000 kiloliters – or more than 14 million gallons – of their prized soy sauce, the official soy sauce of the Japanese Imperial Family.

The new professorships are part of the University’s ongoing response to the white supremacist demonstrations of August 2017, and will examine social, cultural and political issues that contributed to those events.

Fourteen novels (so far!), two beloved service dogs, one heartbreaking loss and a fresh start at UVA. Meet Shea Megale.

First-year student Emma Hitchcock and friend Zadie Lacy began offering art workshops for Charlottesville’s homeless last year and joined UVA’s iLab this summer. Suddenly, what started as a high school project became a long-term nonprofit.

Three UVA experts developed a unique course on the 2008 financial crisis, exploring what happened and examining the possibility of future crises. Hear what they had to say in a recent Facebook Live session.

The first weekend of November was a star-studded one at the University of Virginia, thanks to the 31st annual Virginia Film Festival.

King was in Charlottesville for the Virginia Film Festival, where he discussed a new documentary about the violent white supremacist demonstrations in the city and on Grounds in August 2017.

UVA’s Center for Politics has been busy analyzing every race in the midterm elections. Check out their predictions for the House, the Senate and key governor’s races across the country.

Ross called interning for the Virginia Film Festival, happening this weekend, one of the best things she has done at UVA. Find out why, and check out some of her favorite films in this weekend’s festival.

Film-goers can rub shoulders with guests like Martin Luther King III and Christoph Waltz and screen features that will make headlines during awards season – among many activities.