The transformation of the Rotunda's Dome Room was an idea from Thomas Jefferson himself, brought to fruition in 2019 by UVa grad students.

UVa says a man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound was found dead on the south side of the school's iconic Rotunda early Monday morning.

A university is like a city. At the University of Virginia, there are main thoroughfares that everyone frequents: the Lawn, the hallways of Nau Hall, the sidewalks between the Rotunda and the Corner.

The Rotunda, a University of Virginia building designed by Thomas Jefferson, burned down in an 1895 fire, but an important, hidden part of the Rotunda survived: a chemical hearth.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on the University of Virginia's campus, according to an alert sent to students and families.

It had been sealed in one of the lower-floor walls of the Rotunda since the 1850s, according to a UVA press release. The chemical hearth, the release says, "was built as a semi-circular niche. ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia has begun replacing the capitals on its historic Rotunda. The university unveiled one of the new capitals - load-bearing structures at the ...

On this day in 1895, the University of Virginia Rotunda and its adjoining structures burned. Detailed and emotional descriptions of the blaze, as well as notes condolence received from colleges ...

Contractors working for the University of Virginia have uncovered another piece of history. Workers on the Rotunda’s lower north plaza excavated a stone pillar, several feet tall with what looked to ...

Update: The University of Virginia has removed a black shroud protesters used to cover up a statue of Thomas Jefferson during a demonstration on campus.