
British-Caribbean author Caryl Phillips tapped as next Kapnick Writer at UVA
An award-winning writer of transatlantic literature will visit Grounds in April as the University of Virginia’s second Kapnick Distinguished Writer-in-Residence.

An award-winning writer of transatlantic literature will visit Grounds in April as the University of Virginia’s second Kapnick Distinguished Writer-in-Residence.

What can you possibly say that comes across as positive if you’re a UVA football fan after a 56-14 loss for your guys in orange and blue?

UVA wideout T.J. Thorpe was on the field for two plays last week against William and Mary, but he made his presence felt Friday night against Boise State, scoring on a 75-yard catch-and-run on a wing-and-a-prayer third-down heave from quarterback Matt Johns in the first quarter.

Augusta Free Press is live from Scott Stadium as UVA (1-2) hosts Boise State (2-1) tonight at 8 p.m. AFP editor Chris Graham will report with score and situational updates, commentary, analysis and more.

Five scholar-athletes from the Atlantic Coast Conference have been named semifinalists for the 2015 William V. Campbell Trophy, given to the nation’s top football scholar-athlete, the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame announced Thursday.

A medical emergency that strikes in mid-air is a scary prospect for any traveler, but it presents a particularly complex situation for physicians and other healthcare providers.

Governor Terry McAuliffe awarded nearly $5.3 million in state year-round and extended school year grants to support the development and implementation of year-round instructional programs in 54 schools in 10 school divisions.

Top-ranked Virginia (7-1-1, 1-1-0 ACC) put together a furious rally, getting a goal from junior Morgan Reuther (Chantilly, Va.) to force overtime, but couldn’t find a second goal in a 2-1 loss to No. 6 Notre Dame (8-1-1, 1-1-0 ACC) on Thursday night.

Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced new export sales for Virginia agricultural and food products into Canada on the closing day of a two-day trade and tourism mission.

The turf at Scott Stadium is still green, visually boring, no doubt, for Boise State fans tuning in to see their Broncos taking on UVA on ESPN Friday night.
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