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1976: Block Party
The dawn of Charlottesville's Downtown Mall.
The Mayor of Summertime
Bob Oakes (Col ’84) serves as mayor of Nags Head
A Portrait of the South in Black and White
Paul Gaston recounts his role in the civil rights movement in Charlottesville.
School of Rock
U.Va.'s Battle of the Bands face off. Hear music clips and watch a video.
Lending a hand
A first-hand account of an alumnus working for Kiva in Africa.
Lane DeGregory (Col ’89) wins a Pulitzer Prize for her article about a feral child
Famous
How celebrity and the media have changed over the past 300 years as told by the American History Guys from the radio show Backstory.
U.Va. Profs that Provide a Brush with Celebrity
Leap of Faith
Jenny D'Agostino (Com '03) takes plunge with ropes course
IN YOUR WORDS »
The SAT Gauntlet
by Richard Solli (Com ’69)
“Hey Dad, it’s time to wake up!” rang out from my daughter Alex about 6:30 a.m. on a Saturday morning in October 2008. Was it time to head out to…
Lending a hand
by James Allman-Gulino (Col '08, Batten '09)
I’ve been in Kampala, Uganda, for about a month now, and the city is starting to really feel familiar. I can now orient myself by the frenetic Taxi Park or…
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- Summer Reading
Books to read at the beach - Lane DeGregory (Col ’89) wins a Pulitzer Prize for her article about a feral child
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Advice from Kristin van Ogtrop (Col ’86), managing editor of Real Simple magazine - The Mayor of Summertime
Bob Oakes (Col ’84) serves as mayor of Nags Head - Ex Libris
Bookplate collection illuminates merger of art and literature - A Portrait of the South in Black and White
Memoir illuminates Charlottesville and the University during the civil rights movement - Leap of Faith
Couple takes plunge with ropes course venture - U.Va. board approves 2010-11 tuition increase
- Yeardley Love 1987-2010
- U.Va. Profs that Provide a Brush with Celebrity
Going to class can be a red carpet event
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