The once and future idol

Oof. That’s the only literal translation for the look on Chris Daughtry’s face at approximately 9:27 EST on May 10, 2006, as he stood on the dreaded sigil…

Flowing toward the future

At a board meeting March 26 [download meeting agenda in PDF], the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority voted to approve an ambitious five-year capital-improvement plan that will prepare the area […]

Startup going up with military bucks

In 2001, Cellular Materials International (CMI) was formed to commercialize technology invented at UVA by Haydn Wadley, a materials science and engineering professor. A year later, CMI received the first […]

UVA website is for kids

Last month, UVA launched a new home-page, its first website redesign since 2004. The site includes one feature uncommon to university websites: an “Especially For Kids” page aimed at the […]

Lawnies air grievances

In the most exciting academic standoff since the Noam Chomsky-Christopher Hitchens cage match of ’02 (Chomsky felled the sodden neo-con with a folding chair), residents of UVA’s