Tag Archives: Virginia

UVa Flashmob Library Rave During Finals Week

On Dec 12, 2008, 1000+ students at the University of Virginia participated in a midnight flashmob rave in Clemons Library during final exam week. Song: “Watch Out” – Alex Gaudino

The University of Virginia Honor Code

A historical perspective on the true origin of the University of Virginia Honor Code and the events that surrounded it.

Indonesia’s Ambassador to the US Speaks to the Promise of the 21st Century

Indonesia’s ambassador to the United States, Dino Patti Djalal, speaks to a packed house at U.Va.’s Nau Hall Auditorium. He shares what he sees as the promise of an increasingly interconnected world. He also challenges students to find their places in the world by making positive changes. Ambassador Djalal started his service in Washington in … Continue reading

U.Va.’s Gowher Rizvi Speaks to the Importance of International Programs

Jane Kelly interviews Gowher Rizvi of the University of Virginia. Rizvi is the vice provost for international programs at U.Va. Rizvi speaks to the importance of international programs for all students. He also talks about work he is doing in Bangladesh.

Amiri Baraka Speaks to the Importance of African-American History

Amiri Baraka speaks to the importance of African-American history in this final event of the 2011 Community MLK Celebration. He reads from his works and takes questions from the audience gathered at Culbreth Theatre.