Thomas Skalak, UVA’s Vice President for Research since 2008, helped bring more than $30 million in grants to the school prior to his promotion. Now, the school may need to boost Skalak’s $275,000 annual salary to keep its lead innovator in town.
Thomas Skalak, UVA’s Vice President for Research since 2008, helped bring more than $30 million in grants to the school prior to his promotion. Now, the school may need to boost Skalak’s $275,000 annual salary to keep its lead innovator in town.
With an electorate that willingly combined the words “Ken Cuccinelli” and “Attorney General,” is there any conservative candidate they wouldn’t vote for?
Oars flanked the podium in the sterile, textbook-filled upper mezzanine of the UVA bookstore—a silly sight. In front of a crowd split between faculty and young MFAs, Jeb Levingood, editor of UVA graduate literary journal Meridian, took to the podium with a fictional and fanciful introduction about how the local novelist John Casey […]
According to a report presented to the commission, there are roughly 15,000 final protective orders at any given time in Virginia.
On November 2, Charlottesville voters left little doubt about who they wanted to represent them in Congress, voting four-to-one for Democratic incumbent Tom Perriello over Republican rival (and eventual district winner) Robert Hurt. The final campaign finance figures, released last week, show that Charlottesville donors voted the same way with their wallets. Donors from Charlottesville […]
Will land be protected, or turned into the next Biscuit Run?
Headbone connects to the headphones Headphones connect to the iPhone iPhone connected to the Internet Connected to the Google Connected to the government. —M.I.A., “The Message” You are being watched. Your Facebook friends are watching you. So are their Facebook friends, and total strangers. The guys who run Facebook, too. Your keystrokes […]