Spring 2010
Features
Making Sense of Business
Margaret Brennan (Col ’02) combines a passion for international affairs with a journalist’s insight at Bloomberg Television.
A Stitch in Time
Admire rare and beautiful items of clothing from the 1790s to the 1950s that are held in the Collection of Historic Dress.
Reinventing Life
Students at the University are creating new organisms by splicing DNA. How does synthetic biology work? What are its dangers and benefits? And how might it change the world?
Then and Now
This illustrated journey through time provides a revealing perspective on UVA history.
Building, but not Sprawling
Curious about new construction projects on Grounds? See what new buildings will look like when they're done and how much they'll cost.
Bygone Yearbook
Long one of the best resources for glimpsing the history of student life at UVA, Corks and Curls now appears to belong to history.
Ultra Dedicated
Meet two women who run 100 mile races across treacherous terrain and through bad weather; they run ultramarathons with apt names such as Hellgate.
High Expectations
UVA baseball coach Brian O'Connor talks about last year's spectacular season and his aspirations for this year's College World Series.
New & Notable
Six new books from alumni and faculty.
Book Maker
Alumna Kristin Adolfson creates paper and print art pieces that address contemporary issues.
1977: Ms. Rhodes Scholar
Catherine Burke Sweet (Col ’77), one of the first female Rhodes Scholars, went to England to study in the late '70s and she never moved back.
Rekindling Desire
A new drug shows promise for women who lack sexual desire.
Working Vacation
Alternative Spring Break brings UVA students to places that offer different pleasures than Fort Lauderdale.
