Portrait of the Rotunda illuminated during the Lighting of the Lawn.
Student Experience
Fourth-Year Trustees Plan To Illuminate With ‘Lighting of the Lawn’
Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the event that inspired a beloved UVA tradition: Lighting of the Lawn.
Portrait of a UVA student interacting with the middle school debate team.

Student Experience
UVA Students Teach Next Generation How To Debate Civilly
On the heels of last night’s presidential debate, watch how UVA students are shaping the next generation of debaters.
Illustration of a collage of images for the 2024 Community Bridges 5K Walk/Run.
University News
News in Brief: Community Bridges 5K Returns to Grounds
Registration for the fourth annual event, set for Oct. 19, is now open.
A portrait of UVA alumni John Pond and Lauren Coughlin, celebrating with their medals after winning the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open.
University News
He Changed His Career To Help Hers. Now, UVA Couple Sits Near Top of Golfing World
The best year of Lauren Coughlin’s LPGA career, which continues with this week’s Solheim Cup, has come with her husband by her side.
Group photo of the Cavalier Autonomous Racing team with their trophy at the Indianapolis Raceway
Student Experience
UVA’s Robot Race Car Wins in Record-Setting Fashion
The CAVCAR team set the record for the fastest time ever in an Indy Autonomous Challenge race.
The race car team stands behind the car

Student Experience
Research-Driven Goals Set the Pace for UVA’s Robot Car
The University of Virginia Cavalier Autonomous Racing team made history as the first American team to win the Indy Autonomous Challenge speed trial, reaching more than 171 mph.
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