UVa Mourns Loss of Former Student Ceili Leahy
On January 27th, former UVa student Ceili Leahy passed away after a long fight with two forms of aggressive cancer. A member of the class of 2018, Ceili completed her first semester at UVa...
For Students, Ryokan Presents Authentic Japanese Experience
After a day packed with sightseeing, miles of walking, and chilling winds, most travelers would look forward to returning to a comfortable, plush hotel bed. Many Semester at Sea students traveling through Japan, however,...
UVa Opens Office of Global Internships
UVa has created a new Office of Global Internships, geared towards providing opportunities for students to take part in internships abroad.
The department aims to help students secure international internships at various non-governmental organizations, businesses,...
Surviving 11 Straight Days at Sea: Easier than it Seems
There’s no WiFi, no access to social media, and no cell service. Nothing but water for 11 days straight. This is the reality that Semester at Sea students faced as the embarked from Honolulu,...
UVa Student Detained in North Korea
On Friday morning, North Korea’s state-run media announced that University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier has been arrested for allegedly perpetrating an unspecified “hostile act” against the state. The 21 year-old third year was...
The “Catfishing” Behind the UVa Rape Scandal
Just last week, new evidence was revealed in the debunked UVA rape case that led to major lawsuits against the magazine Rolling Stone.
In recent trials in the defamation lawsuit of Associate-Dean Nicole Eramo, who...
