Winter 2020
Features
As Covid persists, so does UVA’s work toward a cure
Researchers on Grounds go the distance in a global race for a cure.
Businesses grapple with new normal on the Corner
Shops on the Corner do their best to keep doing business amid the challenges of Covid.
Eat, darlings. Thirsty? Wahoo recipes for the soul
Alumni share some favorite comfort food recipes as this crazy year winds down.
Alumni confront Covid close-up
From health professionals to elementary teachers, Wahoos discuss their Covid experiences.
The Stacks come crashing down
‘Hitting the Alderman Stacks’ used to be just a figure of speech. Here's a look inside the beginning of the 3-year renovation.
How UVA is getting through fall
College life returns. Sort of.
UVA moves up in national college rankings
The University’s ranking in U.S. News improved after falling out of the publication’s list of top 25 national universities last year.
UVA adds enrollment VP, recruits for other top posts
Stephen Farmer (Grad ’86) returns to Grounds in a new role as University seeks replacements for multiple spots.
Emmet-Ivy corridor takes shape
Plans for the key connection between Central and North Grounds are moving forward.
UVA pushes back spring start to Feb. 1
Second semester same as the first under updated COVID plan.
From President Ryan: Covid’s test of strength
President Ryan shares how the challenging times of Covid are making the University stronger.
Fire ants lead to fewer ticks, meat allergies but bring own risk
Fire ants may limit the spread of the Lonestar tick—and the meat allergy it causes—but not without its own dangers.
Experts say: Parent, but don’t manipulate
Boundaries are good, but manipulation can have negative long-term effects on teenagers, according to new research.
Exercise benefits extend to serious medical conditions
Researchers find exercise may help mitigate the effects of a neuromuscular disease as well as macular degeneration.
From the Editor
Editor Richard Gard provides a preview of the Winter magazine.
Letters to the Editor
Readers share their thoughts on past issues.
UVA welcomes the Class of 2024
A resilient new class of Wahoos, by the numbers.
