January 14, 2009
UVa to halt classes for inauguration
The University of Virginia for the first time will suspend classes so students and staff can watch the presidential inauguration.
December 25, 2008
UVa clinic dials up support for rural health care
Health care providers with the University of Virginia’s Infectious Disease Clinic are piloting a text-messaging program they hope will improve contact with HIV patients living in rural areas.
December 12, 2008
UVa president to forego pay increase
University of Virginia President John T. Casteen III will not receive a raise this year.
November 19, 2008
UVa hopes to curb binge-drinking tradition
Saturday marks the last home game of the University of Virginia’s football season and school officials are trying to curb the accompanying “fourth-year fifth” tradition.
UVa professors named to Obama transition team
Two University of Virginia law professors have been named members of President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team.
November 16, 2008
University children’s health clinic tapped for national obesity study
The Children’s Fitness Clinic at the University of Virginia’s Children’s Hos-pital has been chosen to participate in a nationwide obesity study.
November 15, 2008
Casteen looks to head off UVa endowment concerns
University of Virginia officials are aiming to allay concerns about the state of the school’s investments and overall stability in light of a financial crisis that is wracking financial markets worldwide.
November 14, 2008
UVa, Sabato to host political conference
A panel of party insiders, reporters and pundits will gather next week at the University of Virginia to discuss the 2008 presidential, senatorial and congressional elections.
Seasonal sadness possibly genetic
Some people who suffer Seasonal Affective Disorder may also have a genetic mutation that may, in part, bring on wintry depression, a study by a University of Virginia researcher has found.
November 09, 2008
Nuclear studies set to explode
Speeches and debates during the presidential campaign about the country’s energy needs consistently included nods from candidates about the future of nuclear power.
October 31, 2008
UVa endowment suffers massive loss
The University of Virginia’s multi-billion dollar investments took a nearly $600 million hit in the first quarter of this fiscal year, a new report shows.
October 30, 2008
At UVa, duo explores power of sonata
Violinist Max Rabinovitsj and pianist Mimi Tung will present an afternoon of sonatas for violin and piano at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in Cabell Hall Auditorium.
October 27, 2008
High-tech faux pancreas may change diabetics’ lives
An artificial pancreas being tested at the University of Virginia and at other sites around the world could one day transform the way type 1 diabetics manage their disease, researchers say.
Network merger to benefit UVa
The University of Virginia is among several colleges that will benefit from an agreement to combine two specialized high-speed networks focused on academic research and higher education.
October 14, 2008
Miller Center puts forum on hold
The Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia has postponed Monday’s forum on the war on terror.

