Darden Prof: Job Market Relatively Buoyant
Maybe the sky is not falling after all. When it comes to the U.S. economy, experts abound, including some at Darden.
Bright Stars thank area Lebowskis
Fresh this morning, news that combines two of our favorite things: bowling and little kids.
You can’t say that!
More:Juggling your rightsChris Bliss to perform at Thomas Jefferson Center fundraiser When it came to freedom of speech, Thomas Jefferson’s view boils down to this: Use it, without limits, or lose it. Eighteen years ago, a local newspaperman named Tom Worrell established the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression and since then, […]
Casteen sanguine despite stumbling economy [with video]
“This is about as good as it gets,” John T. Casteen III said last Thursday. Using the lunch hour (84 minutes, as it turned out), the president of UVA delivered his State of the University address to a light crowd in the auditorium of Old Cabell Hall.
A message from the editor [video]
Watch C-VILLE Editor Cathy Harding demonstrate the new design and features in C-VILLE.
Roll Tape: Governor and ex-Governor at Miller Center
It's a safe bet that the two dozen cabinet officials trailing Tim Kaine throughout the Charlottesville area on Monday for his Community Cabinet Day underwent plenty of interviews and negotiations before earning the Governor's appointment.
Countryside needs more wine
If you’re worried about the development that’s seeping across Albemarle’s rural areas, Bill Moses offers some reasonable advice: Have a drink. Last Tuesday, I was partaking of an iced tea while Moses was articulating this notion. It was at the Doubletree Hotel. Moses was the final speaker—over lunch—at a two-day conference on what’s known as […]
North Carolina Dance Theatre
dance There can be no arguing with the technical prowess of North Carolina Dance Theatre. They were in town, playing their “American Masters” program (to a very sparse audience), which meant a dose of jazz-heavy Alvin Ailey (“Night Creatures,” to music by Duke Ellington), neo-classical George Balanchine (“Who Cares?” to George Gershwin), and ballroom-witty Twyla […]
Kluge’s estate project gets 4-star press
Forget the $6 million man. Try the $6 million “cottage.” Vintner-socialite Patricia Kluge completed one such 6,000-square-foot structure on her Blenheim Road property last month and the luxury subdivision it heralds, Vineyard Estates, promises bionic proportions of its own. Start with the marketing (which, right now, is the bulk of what’s under consideration, given that […]