Halloween Tradition Returns to Grounds
As a longtime liaison to UVA’s Young Women Leaders Program, Burley Middle School counselor Leslie Fendley encouraged her undergraduate daughter, Ella, to get involved.
Facing a panel of esteemed judges in the Rotunda’s Dome Room, Jered Cooper emerged as the winner when he addressed the role of free speech at a public university.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. Brown Jr. and his wife, UVA alumna Sharene Brown, visited with ROTC students, veterans and others interested in service careers.
Virginia Polo’s national champion men’s and women’s polo teams competed in a round-robin tournament over the weekend, hosting Cornell University and Southern Methodist University.
Her parents both played sports at UVA, but Chloe Wilson chose a different college. But after a lifetime of trying to understand her father’s suicide, she transferred to Virginia to feel a closer connection to him.
For the first time in two years, Trick or Treating on the Lawn returned to Grounds. That was a reason for hundreds to celebrate, even if the event was a bit damp.
The fund provides grants to help qualifying students participate in more of the enriching opportunities that define the UVA residential experience.