Fall 2012

Features

The Gathering Storm
The events of June were specific to UVA, but the issues that set the state are shared by all public universities.

Personal Perspectives
A collection of op-eds from those involved in the leadership crisis and from those who closely observed it

High Stakes in the Boardroom
As the challenges facing UVA increase, the job of the BOV becomes increasingly complex.

After the Storm
Following a time of turbulence and change, what are UVA's new opportunities and challenges?

Timeline: Teresa Sullivan’s Resignation and Reinstatement
A comprehensive timeline of the events of June 2012 at UVA.

Cavaliers in the Olympics
The first Cavalier to medal at the Olympics was James Rector, who won silver in the 100-meter dash at the 1908 Games in London.

Globe-trotting TV
Two alumni work on The Amazing Race: China Rush

Fresh Ideas
Graduate students teach, assist faculty and conduct research, but often their achievements go unsung. Meet three UVA grad students and learn about their discoveries.

1817: The First Meeting of the Board of Visitors
View the minutes from UVA's first BOV meeting including Jefferson, Madison and Monroe.

The Dilemma of U.S.-Iran Relations
Iran is my birth land; UVA, my intellectual home for 60 years. Here, I've tried to advance understanding of Iran's foreign policy.

June Controversy in 140 Characters or Less
Cavalier Daily makes impact with social media