Former CBS Anchor Dan Rather Speaks at Tom Tom (Plus: Bonus Footage of Rather...
At 86 years old, the keynote speaker for this year’s Tom Tom Founders Festival has not changed much since his time as anchor of the CBS Evening News.
Sitting in a small chair on the...
Media Studies Prof. Anna Katherine Clay Discusses Career as a Woman in Sports Journalism
Last Tuesday, Media Studies professor Anna Katherine Clay gave a presentation entitled “Besting Bias and Blazing Trails: How to Navigate Today’s Media Landscape as Strong, Fearless Women." As a former full-time sports reporter for ESPN...
Katie Couric Shows New Documentary on the Events of Aug. 12 at UVa
Last Wednesday, on the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination, television host and UVa graduate Katie Couric premiered her new six-part documentary America Inside Out in Culbreth Theater.
Following UVa President Teresa Sullivan’s introduction, Couric...
Two UVa Law Students Win Bond for Father Fearing Deportation
Immigration and deportation have been popular topics in the political sphere for awhile, but these issues have been the source of heated debate this past year in particular. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has seen...
UK-Based “Punish a Muslim Day” Provokes Concerns at UVa
On Monday evening, Dean Groves sent an email out to the UVa community to alert students and faculty to a viral social media event, "Punish a Muslim Day." It is unknown who contrived "Punish a...
Exploring UVa’s Music Department with Luc Cianfarani
At a large research university where the most popular majors tend to include more "typical" majors like economics and biology, the McIntire Department of Music can seem like an enigma to the average student. This...