Winter 2023
Features
Cooks’ Books
Whether it’s weekend gatherings, weekday dinners, big holiday meals or tiny moments worth celebrating, these ’Hoos have a recipe for that.
Alternating Coasts Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference, founded in 1953 in North Carolina, is going bicoastal. Cal, Stanford and SMU will join next fall.
Bennettball
We offer this look at how Tony Bennett has gone about his business and arrived at iconic status, in a uniquely Bennett way.
Distant Replay
The debate centered on issues that still resonate: the role of athletics at a university, the growing commercialization of college sports, and the balancing act involved in competing at the highest level without compromising academic standards
DeSorbo to coach Team USA in Paris
In March, DeSorbo coached the UVA women’s team, which has become a veritable dynasty, to its third straight NCAA championship.
Virginia Magazine receives multiple honors
The latest recognition brings to 34 the number of journalism honors Virginia Magazine has received in the past six years.
UVA hires Pitt’s student affairs veep
Bringing 19 years’ experience to the job, Kenyon Bonner will take over as UVA’s vice president and chief student affairs officer.
UVA Law dean stepping down after eight-year run
Risa L. Goluboff, the high-performing dean of the University of Virginia’s high-ranked law school, plans to return to teaching in 2024.
How UVA fared in updated U.S. News rankings
The publication implemented new methodology this year in response to increasing scrutiny that it places too much value on an institution’s prestige.
From the Editor: Feast Your Eyes
The latest installment of our reformulated books section, VM Bookshelf, showcases cookbooks by alumni authors.
From the Publisher: Telling Our Story Through the Numbers
While it would be impossible to capture the breadth and depth of the Alumni Association’s work on one page, we’re going to highlight some of it—and its impact—by the numbers.
Letters to the Editor: Winter 2023
Readers share their thoughts on past issues.
From President Ryan: Supporting Great Staff to Be the Best Employer in Higher Ed
UVA is committed to being the best employer in higher education, with staff who are compensated fairly and who rightly feel that they are a vibrant part of the UVA community.
What is your most enduring memory of Alderman Library?
As Alderman Library prepares to reopen after a complete renovation, UVA alumni look back at their time studying—or not studying—among the Stacks.
Fruitful Find Within the Walls of Pavilion X
A 2012 renovation reveals a 19th century recipe and other mysteries.
The Class of 2027, by the numbers
Nearly 4,000 students just moved into first-year dorms. Here’s the demographic breakdown of the newest set of ’Hoos on Grounds.