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Arts & Culture
Hoo-rizons: Crafty Alumnus Goes From the Dallas Cowboys to Painting Cowboys
Former UVA football player Will Barker left an NFL career after 2½ years to pursue his passion for art. Now he’s making a name for himself in Denver.
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Commemorate the End of Slavery With Juneteenth 2021
UVA’s Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is spreading the word about events and resources for Juneteenth, the June 19 holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S.
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Pandemic, Burnout Can’t Stop the Music for Alumnus Will Overman
With a new album under his belt, Overman is back on the tour bus, playing shows in and around Charlottesville this summer after COVID-19 paused live music.
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Magic in Print: Two Students Make Art, Fashion Come Alive
V Magazine gave student artists a way to express themselves without boundaries – in a year full of them.
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For Prize-Winning Writing Student, on the Page ‘I Can Be All Things’
UVA is one of five universities nationwide to offer an annual $10,000 Henfield Prize in fiction for an unpublished story, open to its graduate writing students.
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10 Hip-Hop Songs to Take You on a Voyage Into Space
Writing for The Conversation, assistant professor of hip-hop A.D. Carson takes readers on an extraterrestrial musical journey – and explores how songs about space reflect life on Earth.
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Kluge-Ruhe Collection Returning Sacred Objects to Australian Indigenous Communities
The museum is repatriating 17 sacred objects as part of its ongoing efforts to build strong partnerships with Indigenous artists and communities in Australia.
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Rita Dove Debuts Her Poem, ‘Daffodil,’ at UVA Final Exercises
Dove, a former U.S. poet laureate and the Henry Hoyns Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Virginia, read her new poem, “Daffodil,” for the Class of 2021.

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