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Bricks from University Hall available to the public Thursday

Chris Graham

UVA AthleticsUVA Athletics announced today that a supply of bricks from the exterior of University Hall will be available for free on Thursday, May 16.

The distribution of the bricks will take place from 6-9 p.m. at the northwest corner of University Hall on the sidewalk adjacent to the visitor parking lot.

There is a one-brick per person limit while the supply lasts.

University Hall opened in 1965 and hosted concerts and special events in addition to UVA men’s and women’s basketball games. The last Cavalier men’s and women’s basketball games were played in the building in 2006.

The building is scheduled for implosion on Saturday, May 25 at 10 a.m. A live stream of the demolition will be streamed on Facebook at VirginiaCavaliers.

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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