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UVA alumnus Ryan Zimmerman, who retired from the Washington Nationals in 2022 after playing for 17 seasons, will speak to graduating fourth-year students.

Boston College fans race in a game to complete building a burger game early in the first half of BC football’s contest against Virginia Tech on Saturday, November 11, 2023 (Kellen Davis / Heights Staff) Mary Skipper, superintendent of Boston Public Schools, reflected on her 35-year teaching journey during a talk as part of the

National leadership searches brought new hires into dean positions at Temple in the last four months.

California State University, Northridge will confer honorary doctorates on community leader and tribal president of the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians Rudy Ortega Jr., author and screenwriter Charles Yu and business leader and philanthropist Milt Valera at the university’s commencement ceremonies next month.

Repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery, endorsing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, confessing the sin of a colonizin...

With plans to confront COVID challenges and focus on equity and innovation, two women with UVA ties bring their expertise back to Grounds.

May 25, 2021 The Vatican has unveiled a 7-year “action platform” to generate environmental action, as suggested by the encyclical Laudato Si’. The “action program” was announced by dicastery for Integral Human Development on May 25, as the Vatican concluded a year devoted to the encyclical, which was published by Pope Francis in 2015. Pope Francis, who has strongly urged concrete action to support his encyclical, said that such initiatives are needed in the face of “an ecological c...

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