UVA astronomers, with the help of NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), have confirmed the discovery of a new star. This star is a cool brown dwarf star. These stars are characterized by a mass so small they are unable to burn hydrogen into helium.
Albemarle County saw a 3.4 percent increase, much improved from the 9 percent decrease registered last year, compared to the same period in 2008.
Opponents of the Meadowcreek Parkway came out in full force at the City Council meeting on Monday night.
The pledge, used to create the community college’s new Kluge-Moses science building, extends over 10 years.
Some of my regular local shopping stops, and an invitation to add your own.
Screamy art rock from the new local trio that just returned from its first tour
Just before President Obama took the stage at the Charlottesville Pavilion on October 29, Congressman Tom Perriello delivered a well-honed stump speech
With the new policy, high school seniors will have the chance to apply to UVA by November 1, 2011, but will be able to apply to other schools, too. And they have until May 1, 2012 to decide where to go to college.