Cavalier student-athletes joined President Jim Ryan to lend helping hands to thousands of first-year students and families on Friday’s Move-In Day.
More than 4,000 new Hoos gathered on the Lawn to sign the University’s Honor Code and hear from President Jim Ryan.
A crowd of 1,500 students laced up shoes for a 2-mile jaunt around Grounds, their home for the next several years.
The changes and updates are meant to balance the University’s free speech commitment with ensuring Grounds remain accessible to all.
Jefferson-designed roofs in the Academical Village are being preserved under more modern construction.
Students and their families arrived at UVA, bringing all the dorm life essentials plus tears of joy, happiness and pride.
After a rainy Final Exercises in May, UVA’s iconic Lawn was a muddy, swampy mess. UVA’s “Turf Crew” had less than 100 days to restore it.