In brief

Grad students rally for timely pay UVA students and faculty rallied outside Madison Hall earlier this month, while, inside, five representatives from United Campus Workers discussed untimely graduate stipend payments […]

Passion for the plant

In the market for live music, a laser light show, and information about cannabis? Look no further than Greenwood, Virginia, on 4/20.  The Virginia 420 Festival at the Misty Mountain […]

Moving forward

On April 15, the University of Virginia football team returned to Scott Stadium for the first time since the murders of three players in November.  Memorials to Lavel Davis Jr., […]

All tomorrow’s parties

Does the Tom Tom Founders Festival, now in its 11th year, really need an introduction? The fest’s aged a lifetime in a decade, from its quixotic first years—“like, what even […]

More zoning

Our spring of zoning continues this month with more rollout of new rules that will determine what Charlottesville’s future looks like.    “At this point, we are proposing no minimum […]

In brief

UVA team’s dengue fever discovery Dr. Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, UVA’s chair of microbiology, immunology, and cancer biology, had been in his new lab for only a week when he and […]

A second life for your stuff

Whether you are moving out, moving in together, downsizing, settling an estate, or just tired of the clutter, spring is a great time to get rid of stuff. But do […]

Cellular security

A University of Virginia first-year engineering student has developed a smartphone app that enables high school students to more efficiently alert administrators to crises on school grounds.  The Safeline app […]

Leah Puryear’s year

For Leah Puryear, the past month has been a whirlwind. After former Charlottesville city councilor Sena Magill abruptly resigned on January 3, citing family needs, Puryear—along with 19 other candidates—applied […]

A tale of two developments

In the past few years, developers have filed proposals for some of the last vacant parcels in Charlottesville, pushing the limits of growth. This includes two projects a quarter-mile away […]