UVA Arts Madness 2013: March 22 – 30
For its second year, UVa Arts Madness is making a strong comeback with new and expanded events. You can learn how to create pinhole photography or screenprints during Short Courses (for sign ups, check...
View ArticleLook Hoos Talking Ticket Requests!
Request your ticket to this years Look Hoos Talking!
View ArticleLook Hoos Talking 2013
Look Hoos Talking took place on March 28, 2013! Six professors shared their biggest and best ideas, and approximately 500 students were there to hear them and enjoy an exciting interlude by the...
View ArticlePublic Service Spotlight: Heather Berg
Our Spotlight this week is Heather Berg, A 2nd year planning to major in Foreign Affairs and Leadership and Public Policy. This year Heather founded the UVA Chapter of United for Undergraduate...
View ArticlePublic Service Spotlight: Porter Nenon and Trisha Cruz
Sharing this week’s Spotlight are Porter Nenon, a 1st year History and Foreign Affairs major and Trisha Cruz, a 4th year Media Studies and Studio Art major! Porter and Trisha are the Lead Curators of...
View ArticlePublic Service Spotlight: Christine Pajewski
This week’s Spotlight shines down on Christine Pajewski. A model student majoring in Kinesiology and minoring in Sociology Minor, she is also Alpha Chi Omega Chapter President, Virginia Women’s Club...
View ArticlePublic Service Spotlight: Allie Griswold
This week’s spotlight shines on Allie Griswold, a second year student and newly accepted Commerce School major. She is President of the Women’s Club Ice Hockey Team, member of the Student Council...
View ArticleUndergraduate Research Network Symposium: Wednesday April 10th!
The Academic Affairs Committee is pleased to be a sponsor of the Undergraduate Research Network Symposium! We hope that you will come and see some of the Universities finest research in the sciences...
View ArticleProm Dress Drive Completed
We just wanted to send out a huge THANK YOU to everyone that participated in the Prom Dress Drive benefiting Cinderella’s Closet. The drive was a huge success and, with your help, we were able to...
View ArticleGoodbye, Scaffolding and Hello, #PostGradProblems
Here’s the most important low-down on the build-up around grounds: According to the Office of Facilities Planning and Construction, the scaffolding on the rotunda is expected to be removed before the...
View ArticleStudent Council News April 17th, 2013
Dear Students: Here’s a brief summary of everything in this message; you can find more info about each event in the paragraphs that follow: UVa is celebrating Earth Week April 20th – 28th. You’re...
View ArticleBeing Black at UVa: My Part of the Story
What does all of this mean? Why am I still rambling? Alright, to the point: image matters. To individuals, like myself, who attend a predominantly-White institution (PWI) built by my enslaved...
View ArticleA Haunted Tour of UVA
On October 25 and 26, the University Guides will be teaming up with Student Council’s Community Affairs Committee to give a haunted tour of the University. The tours will start on the steps of the...
View ArticleAlumni Meet and Greet: Tomorrow @ 5 PM in Garden II!
HEY UVA! Interested in seeing where you will be in 10 years? Then join us October 25th from 5-6:30 pm for an Alumni Meet and Greet! In celebration of Homecomings weekend, come out to Garden II of...
View ArticleWANTED: Artists – Clemons Art Gallery: Call for Submissions
Calling all artists! Want to have the unparalleled opportunity of having your artwork exhibited in Clemons Art Gallery, a building that sees 1,500 views a day, 200,000 a semester, and 400,000 a year?...
View ArticleAnnouncement: New Cavalier Education Courses for Spring 2014!
Now that course registration season has begun, Student Council is pleased to announce the Spring 2014 student courses offered through the Cavalier Education program. To find these courses, listed under...
View ArticleZero Waste: Classy, not Trashy
It’s five ‘til nine on a Saturday morning, and the early fall air is buzzing with activity. Amidst the flurry of final preparations, the Student Council Sustainability Committee members, myself...
View ArticleLook Hoos Talking: Nominate Your Favorite Professor
In Spring 2014, Student Council will once again present Look Hoos Talking. This landmark event will feature distinguished professors speaking for 10-12 minutes about their biggest ideas on a topic of...
View ArticleNeed funding for your art project? Apply to the Student Arts Fund!
Attention all creative students, of any discipline! Have an idea for a project that you’ve been dying to do, but can’t find the funding to support it? You should apply to the Student Arts Fund and...
View ArticlePublic Service Spotlight: Wilson Hammett and Kaye Lee Thomas
This week spotlight shines on two fourth years, Wilson Hammett and Kaye Lee Thomas, who worked this summer with a program called “Green My Favela.” The pair spent eight weeks in Rio De Janiero, Brazil...
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