Lead author and postdoctoral researcher Emily Loeb found that pairs of young people in good relationships may see improved grades as they transition from middle to high school, a time when marks typically dip. The trend continued into adulthood, a result that surprised her.

The education services company also placed UVA on its list of the “200 Best Value Colleges for 2020,” an unranked tally that comprises just 7% of the nation’s four-year colleges.

Offers were made to 5,219 students, including 586 first-generation students; women make up 56% of the group. The notifications set off a flurry of activity on social media with the hashtag “#UVA24.”

A psychology study analyzed nearly 200,000 text messages from people who had previously tried to kill themselves and found that rising anger and diminished positive emotion in their communications coincided with attempted suicide.

Infectious diseases expert Dr. William Petri explains what the new strain of coronavirus is, how it spreads and how you can stay healthy.

Kim Forde-Mazrui, Mortimer M. Caplin Professor of Law and director of the Center for the Study of Race and Law, discusses how the ERA could affect policies designed to protect women and girls, potential unintended consequences and what happens next.

With distinctive ice-blue eyes and mad snuggling skills, Cooper is ready to mingle with the community and reduce stress.

She won a shade under $200,000 and because if her stellar appearance, will appear on “Jeopardy’s!” esteemed Tournament of Champions.

Donavon Lea and his half-brother Dominique have been estranged for years. Now, they plan to meet after Christmas to jump-start their relationship, and it’s all because of a course Lea took this fall.

From groundbreaking research that found a new connection between the brain and the immune system to a new “great and good” plan for the future, UVA has seen a lot of change in the past decade. Join UVA Today for a look back – and a look forward to the future.