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The Cavaliers play their second of three home games to open the 2022-23 season on Thursday at 7 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena

The 2022-23 women's basketball season begins on Monday when UVA hosts GW at 5 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena

The Cavaliers and Mountain Cats play on Thursday at 7 p.m. Admission and parking are free for all fans

It took 14 years for Virginia Tech womens basketball coach Kenny Brooks to get his shot, it only took new Virginia womens basketball coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton three, but in Brooks words maybe she

Ancient dung hints that 12,000 years ago, a population of hunter-gatherers in what is now Syria kept animals like sheep or gazelles around – probably for food

Clues within ancient animal poop challenge the current prevailing theory that humans tamed plants before beasts.

There is a theory that hunter-gatherers took care of small animals at Abu Hureyra, Syria. New findings prove to be evidence of this theory, as found tiny crystals in ancient animal dung.

Researchers from the University of Connecticut and Durham University found evidence in ancient dung samples that indicate farming began up to 12,500 years ago at the Abu Hureyra site in Syria.

Hunter-gatherers were tending to sheep and other live animals outside their huts, researchers say.

Hunter-gatherers were tending to sheep and other live animals outside their huts, researchers say.