Shower at your own risk
Somewhere on the New Jersey Turnpike, I tell my girlfriend about my grandfather’s only rule about the cabin in Ryegate Corner, Vermont. “Turn the clocks to the walls,” he said. […]
No missing out
A four-day blur of tacos, sun, Lone Star beer, pizza and—of course—bands. That’s the short and easy description of my trip to the annual four-day live music orgy known as […]
Football fields and churches
I am inclined to disbelieve in life’s exactness, but I swear this to be true. Precisely in the middle of the 10-hour drive that connects my old home of Washington, […]
Past violations still haunt d-coordinator
When Bob Pruett was hired as defensive coordinator for the UVA football team in February 2008,
The struggle to reduce staff driving
The University is trying to “go green” in many aspects of its operations. Yet most of UVA’s 10,000 full-time staff continue to drive their own vehicle to and from work, […]
What's in your backpack?
Emily Filler Emily Filler Age: 27 Year: Graduate student Concentration: Religious studies Hometown: Ovid, Michigan What’s in your backpack? Datebook, chapter from Berakhot from the Mishnah, The Meaning and End […]
Put away your posterboard
When Southern Cal’s players gaze into the Cavalier Nation on Saturday, they will find no sign of bravado, insults or irony. Daddy Hoo is tired of your signs, regardless of […]
LeRoi Moore, 1961-2008
When Dave Matthews Band took the stage at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday,
A more perfect union
Mary Motley Kalergis, a Charlottesville photographer who’s carved herself a fairly wonderful