Meade Avenue makeover
Joe Baber has found a unique solution to a problem affecting recent college grads nationwide.
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Meade Avenue makeover
Auto garage gets vibrant facelift
Joe Baber has found a unique solution to a problem affecting recent college grads nationwide.
UVA profs' favorite books of 2009
Like building a tolerable “best of” list, finding the perfect holiday gift can be confusing. That’s why C-VILLE asked UVA faculty to tell us about their favorite book that came out in 2009. Read on, and happy holidays. Marianne Baernholdt, Nursing Little Bee, by Chris Cleave (Simon & Schuster) “In Britain where it was first […]
UVA's Lighting of the Lawn, by the numbers
The Lighting of the Lawn is a UVA tradition that started in 2001 in response to the 9/11 attacks. Last year, UVA students, with the help of Dominion Virginia Power, made the switch from incandescent light bulbs to LED, for an estimated savings of 1,300 kWh of electricity. Here’s more on the Lighting of […]
New member of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors sworn in
Rodney Thomas and Duane Snow officially became new members of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors last Wednesday,
Budget woes strains capital improvement projects
It may look like the budget office’s $40 million projection for capital improvements in 2011
Snow way out
With Downtown Charlottesville receiving 23" of snow by Saturday night, the trouble was truly knee-deep.
Whitehead gets national nod for hassling Perriello
It took just 60 steps for John Whitehead, head of the Rutherford Institute, to earn national notoriety as Keith Olbermann’s “worst person in the world.” Sixty steps is what Congressman Tom Perriello estimates to be the distance between the front door of his office in the Glass Building and the sidewalk where protestors can legally […]
Mike London is new head coach
Part of the pleasure of sports is the nakedness of its emperors. The head football coach might be the highest paid employee at a university, but for him there is no such thing as tenure. After a disappointing season, and another loss against rival Virginia Tech, Al Groh was fired and UVA hired Mike London […]
It's a UVA tweetiverse
You might not have heard the UVA Chapel bells ringing at 3:07pm last Wednesday, but within minutes, you might have seen on the UVA Fine Arts Library’s Twitter account (UvaArtsLib)
City Council approves interchange design
The Meadowcreek Parkway (MCP) is one step closer to becoming a reality.