Colleagues remember Jack Blackburn
Jack Blackburn served as the dean of admissions for 24 years. He championed academic diversity by actively recruiting students with different,
Ground Zero steps up
Kat Legault has this thing she does in “Poor Edward,” a piece that’s part of this weekend’s portion of the Live Arts Dance Festival.
Rated FU for Restricted
Dear Ace: I see a few vehicles driving around Charlottesville with license plates that have FARM USE in bold red letters. What does this mean? Are these vehicles insured like […]
Where there’s smoke…
You remember November 2008, right? That magical time of hope and rejoicing for Virginia’s once-beleaguered Democrats, who rode a wave of Obama-inspired optimism to record gains,
Artistic license
I do not normally hawk artworks in reviews, but buying something from the current show at The Bridge would be a very good deed.
Rethinking the ‘‘I’’ in design
Alloy Workshop was formed two years ago this January as a partnership between licensed architect and contractor, Dan Zimmerman, and licensed contractor and carpenter, Zach Snider. In the past year, […]
Visible, invisible
Call this a tale of two public designs. They’re both local, but they’re very different from each other. One is a system of signs that points visitors toward the Downtown […]
Design for a new time
For this year’s Design Annual issue, we began as we usually do when brainstorming a story. We sat around a table and talked about what we thought was cool and […]
Their favorite things
Omnitech 1Gig Flash Drive “[It] has it all…looks, brains, and brawn. It has a capsule-like body with a soft rubber, black matte coating that makes it more fun than a […]
Our favorite things
Modern for a change Why do we love the two new additions to Campbell Hall, home to UVA’s School of Architecture? First, because of Dean Karen van Lengen’s smart and […]