Seeds for Sustainability: How two UVA students are bridging the gap in Charlottesville’s ecological...
If you’ve recently turned on your TV or even paid brief attention to Leonardo Di Caprio’s Oscar acceptance speech, you would be under the impression that sustainable living is a responsible no-brainer we should...
Meredith LoBello: Living in Iran Before and During the 1979 Revolution
Meredith LoBello, retired resident of Charlottesville and UVa student, held a talk for a select number of students on Tuesday detailing his experiences living in Iran before and during the revolution of 1979.
LoBello, who...
Sustainability at UVa: Beyond Earth Week
Last week, UVa and the greater Charlottesville community sponsored a series of events with various on-grounds organizations to celebrate Earth Week, leading up to Earth Day on Friday, April 22. With events ranging from...
Evelyn Alsultany: Examining the Paradox of American Media Portrayal of Muslims Post-9/11
On Wednesday afternoon, Evelyn Alsultany, a professor of American culture from the University of Michigan, gave a talk on the portrayal of Arabs and Muslims in the Media post 9/11.
Alsultany described the issue of...
Bike and Build: Cycling Across America
This summer, a handful of UVA students will be participating in Bike and Build, a program designed to benefit affordable housing through service-oriented cycling trips. These individuals will be scattered on different routes across...
‘The Last Lecture’ Series Holds 25th Anniversary
University of Virginia Housing and Residence Life hosted its annual event, “The Last Lecture Series,” on April 18, celebrating their 25th Anniversary. The event featured two keynote speakers, Professor of Ethics and Religion, Dr. James...