For the second straight year, members of Hoos First Look provided an all-expenses-paid weekend orientation program to high schoolers who – like them – are first-generation students looking to make the leap to higher education.

In the days and weeks leading up to Lighting of the Lawn, members of UVA’s Facilities Management team begin hanging thousands of lights to illuminate the Academical Village. Here is a look at what goes on behind the scenes.

The Darden School of Business shines in the latest Bloomberg Businessweek ranking of full-time MBA programs, and the School of Law leads the nation in the Princeton Review’s 2020 annual law school rankings.

Newly published work from UVA finds children who are raised in walkable cities grow up to earn more than their parents, jumping from lower income quartiles to middle or even higher income brackets.

It may have come a day late because of bad weather, but this year’s Trick-or-Treating on the Lawn was as festive as ever, with little ghouls and goblins fanning out over the 15-acre space to collect goodies – and books.

The University of Virginia is delaying Trick or Treating on the Lawn by one day, to Friday, because of predicted inclement weather this evening. The community event will take place Friday, Nov. 1, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Tales of sorrow, grit, triumph, identity and love at UVA’s second Double Take storytelling event Thursday afternoon drew a crowd to the Old Cabell Hall auditorium.

As more and more people struggle with mental illness, graduate student Alexandra Pentel’s online forum If You’re Reading This is a panacea for depression and anxiety. Nearly 100 students have shared their stories of struggle so that others can heal from their words.

Members of the UVA community are participating in the second year of “Double Take: Stories That Make You Think Twice.” The event takes place Thursday in the auditorium in Old Cabell Hall. It begins at 4 p.m., is free and open to the public.

A fraternity invited the popular dean to join their fundraiser for the Virginia Institute for Autism. Always game for joining students for fun stunts, Allen Groves braced himself as first-year student Lilly Massey nailed him in the face with a pie.