The University of Virginia is one step away from changing the name of Alderman Library, after years of discussion about the university’s controversial first president and his legacy on Grounds.

The library is named after Edwin Alderman, the university’s first president who served from 1905 until 1931. UVa’s founder, Thomas Jefferson, had imagined in 1819 that the school could be ...

UVA has already removed the names of Jordan and Lewis from buildings. Alderman Library is being renovated, and officials have so far not said whether they intend to retain the first president’s ...

Bars catering to gay and lesbian Pittsburghers began appearing in the city in the 1960s. What happened Pittsburgh gay bars?

The Library renewal project renovated the 100,000-square-foot ... Ivy Corridor Projects The Ivy Corridor Projects consist of the Karsh Institute of Democracy, the Virginia Guesthouse and the School of ...

Through the Bicentennial Scholars Fund, a matching program named in honor of UVA’s 200th anniversary, the University is ...

While Gail Burrell Gerry and her fellow pioneers received a decidedly mixed reception, she came to love the University.

Pride Month is here, bringing a time to celebrate while also reflecting and learning. A professor from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will host a lecture on the role of LGBTQ+ rights in an ...

Danville City Council Ward 7 Alderman Bob Iverson, 74, died Thursday, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was one ...

UVA Basketball point guard Elijah Gertrude. Photo: Mike Ingalls/AFP Good news, it sounds like, regarding the status of UVA Basketball redshirt freshman point guard Elijah Gertrude, who missed the ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A former alderman has caught social media praise after being identified as the man who reportedly draped his coat across a sleeping passenger aboard a Chicago Transit Authority L ...