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Q&A: How ‘FOMO’ Changed Shape During Quarantine
What happens to our fear of missing out when many in-person activities are off limits? Darden School of Business professor Lalin Anik found that virtual FOMO is hurting focus, sleep, motivation and more in quarantine.
Mercedes Herrero performs the Broadway play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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A Charlottesville Homecoming: UVA’s Broadway Alumna Is Back on Grounds
UVA alumna Mercedes Herrero used her lessons as a comparative literature major at UVA in her robust career as a Broadway performer. Now she’s back to share them with students.
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Seeking to Learn More About Racial Justice? Start Here.
These reading suggestions from faculty and administrators offer readers an opportunity to better understand the roots of racism and move forward on equity issues and dismantling racist systems.
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Passover Ritual Takes on Different Dimensions in this Unique Religious Studies Course
Based on service they did in the Charlottesville community prior to leaving Grounds, students in a religious studies course created their own Passover Haggadahs – the text that Jewish people use to orchestrate the ritual of Passover.
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Far From Finished: Alumna Uzo Njoku’s Art Business Soars
She came to Grounds intending to study statistics, but a surprisingly successful coloring book launched her into a completely different direction.
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Faculty Spotlight: Poet Explores Black Heritage in New Book, ‘White Blood’
Kiki Petrosino explores her connections as a UVA alumna to her ancestral roots in Virginia, and teaches students that archival research can lead to poetry connecting with the humanity of people in the past.
Sophia Park, Anna Wang and Brent Davis  play their musical instruments on a stage
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Chamber Music, Theater, Photography: Arts Awards Will Back Students’ Projects
Five undergraduate students will follow their muses through three artistic projects as Award for Projects in the Arts grant recipients.
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‘A Heart Issue’: How One UVA Family Is Handling Recent Events
Sanford Williams wrote a powerful essay about George Floyd’s death; his daughter Nia wrote an equally powerful song. They discuss the sadness and anger their family of five – all Hoos – has experienced, and their hope that honesty will finally spur change.

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