Due to a reporting error, in the story "State to pay for six new profs" [UVA News, November 27, 2007], it was stated that the company Rolls-Royce still makes Rolls-Royce cars. In fact, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars was sold in 1998 to Volkswagen, and now the rights to the Rolls-Royce car name belong to BMW.
Due to a reporting error, in the story "Faith group strives for real action" [Government News, November 20, 2007], Father Dennis McAuliffe, co-president and pastor of Holy Comforter Catholic Church, was misidentified as Father Dennis McCullough. We apologize to Father McAuliffe and sincerely regret the mistake.
We walked into Baggby’s at high noon on a Wednesday—the exact middle of the week—and were reminded in a pleasant way of elementary school. It’s hard to explain, but something about this experience just took us back. Maybe it was having our name written on a brown bag that would later hold our lunch (the […]
Tuesday, November 27Kucinich is coming Diminutive Democrat presidential hopeful Dennis Kucinich will make an appearance in Charlottesville on December 7. OpEdNews.com reports that an intimate "face-to-face" meeting will first be held in Room 235 of the County Office Building at 7:15pm for those able to cough up a minimum of $500. Thirty minutes later, the […]
On Saturday night some of Charlottesville's best rock, pop and hip-hop acts took over Satellite Ballroom for an evening of nonstop musical goodness.
"Feature Spread"Click here to view larger More features: You’re getting warmer The Kyoto Accord began the race to halt global warming.On its 10th anniversary, why are we barely past the starting gate? Chill out Skeptical environmentalist Bjørn Lomborg questions the Kyoto Protocol’s effectiveness Kyoto accordinglyWe ask a few American notables how far we’ve come since […]
A dozen or so UVA students stage a "die-in" outside the Corner branch of Bank of America, a protest against the bank's investment in coal. The action was planned in conjunction with the national group Step It Up…
The New York Yankees will play an exhibition game at Virginia Tech on March 18…
Enlightened caution, thy name is Eric Turkheimer. The University of Virginia psychology professor recently weighed in on the raging debate over intelligence and genetics that started…
The Wahoo faithful found out where they're spending New Year's tonight: Jacksonville, Florida. The 9-3 UVA football team…