Fall 2011

Features

At Home in History
What's it like to live in one of America's most historic places?

Our National Time Bomb
UVA experts explain the debt and deficit and their possible consequences for America.

Raising Children
UVA professors share parenting advice backed up by research.

Football’s Founding Fathers
At the dawn of the early 20th century, UVA championed fairness in football, changing the game forever

Around the Academical Village
Restoring historic buildings to former grandeur.

New & Notable
Two new books from alumni and faculty

Becoming Tina Fey
A look at Fey's new book, Bossypants

Jefferson Public Citizens at the City Market
Jefferson Public Citizens helps students bring classroom learning to life

Rare Book School at UVA
What’s the future of books in a digital world?

1825: Old School
The University held its first classes in 1825 with a faculty of eight and 68 students.

Witness to Revolution
Jia Tolentino (Col '09), member of the Peace Corps, survives the April 2010 coup in Kyrgystan

Putting Ideas Into Action
Jefferson Public Citizens helps students bring classroom learning to life