Catholic theologian Nichole Flores discusses how Pope Francis’ latest foray into social justice issues could change the role of women in a religious institution that, formally at least, has always been led by men.

Anchored by a single powerful verse from Rita Dove’s poem, “Testimonial,” the new mural is the latest addition to this lively stretch of University Avenue, offering a bright, colorful welcome to new and returning students.

The four academics who presented at a recent congress of Asian banks are widely recognized as leading researchers on global poverty. They had something else in common: All four are Wahoos.

Styling himself as the jive-talking “Professor Bebop,” retired middle school principal and UVA alum Dave Rogers has been spinning records at UVA’s WTJU since 1973.

More than 60 schoolteachers from around the country headed to UVA and Monticello this summer to learn how 21st-century technology can give students a more nuanced picture of life in Thomas Jefferson’s 19th-century world.

The Early Visions program at The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA pairs children from the Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia with UVA mentors for 10 weeks spent making art, discovering the museum’s collections and building new friendships.

UVA architectural history professor Louis Nelson is part of a team of scholars restoring one of Senegal’s most notorious slave trade sites to create an important educational resource for the next generation.

The festival’s 42nd season features a rollicking group of pirates, a Charlie Brown musical, a one-man show written by a former “Seinfeld” writer and two dramas that have inspired silver screen hits.

As Congress once again debates the heated issue of gun control, UVA economics professor John Pepper explains why the scholarly community has not been able to reach consensus about the effects of gun legislation.

With the Olympic Games looming, Inglot is hoping to continue the momentum he gained as part of Britain’s historic 2015 Davis Cup team, which brought home the world championship for the first time since 1936.