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The University of Virginia was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, it is a public university with strong alumni support. U.Va. is top-ranked among public universities and all national universities, public and private. The University of Virginia Health System is a nationally renowned academic medical center.
The University of Virginia was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, it is a public university with strong alumni support. U.Va. is top-ranked among public universities and all national universities, public and private. The University of Virginia Health System is a nationally renowned academic medical center.
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New Burroughs position for Nicol
Doug Nicol knows a little about running a successful high school program. For 11 seasons, ending in 2004, Nicol helped the Burroughs High girls' basketball team thrive. Along with turning out all-league and All-CIF Southern Section athletes, his teams...Tags: John Muir, Sports, Basketball, Softball
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Coaching expertise
Jose Valle knows how difficult it can be to win a league championship. As the head baseball coach at Burroughs High for 10 years, Valle's team won one Foothill League title in 1997. Amazingly, it was the program's first championship in 40 years. The...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Sports, Baseball, Softball, Education
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Sharon Love's lawsuit raises questions about coaches' responsibilities
Although a Charlottesville, Va., jury found one man — athlete George Huguely V — criminally responsible for the beating death of Yeardley Love, his former girlfriend and fellow lacrosse player at the University of Virginia, the young woman's...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Teaching and Learning, Police Arrests, George Huguely V, Health and Safety at School
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Disasters and Accidents, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Lobbying, Hospitals and Clinics
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A dozen Patrick Henry High School student-athletes commit to playing at the next level
Twelve student-athletes signed on to compete at the next level Wednesday at Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke. Placekicker Nick Conte has accepted an offer to walk on at the University of Virginia for Coach Mike London and the Cavs. Soccer player...
Tags: Sports, Mike London, Football, College Baseball, College Sports
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Teel Time: ODU's Selig calls ECU's Holland a "strong advocate" for Monarchs' move to Conference USA
Wood Selig and Terry Holland go back to the late 1980s at the University of Virginia, where Selig was a fledgling athletics administrator and Holland was a Final Four basketball coach. When Holland became the school’s athletic director in 1995,...Tags: East Carolina Pirates, Hampton Pirates, College Sports, Netherlands, Hampton Roads
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George Huguely murder trial evidence displayed
George Huguely V sits in the corner of a narrow, white room, at the end of a long wooden table, looking every bit the college athlete who just rolled out of bed after a normal night out — but for the bloody scratches ringing his right ankle....Tags: College Sports, Prisons, Lobbying, Politics, Audrey Hepburn
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Public to view evidence in George Huguely trial
Nearly three months after George Huguely V was convicted of second-degree murder in the beating death of his University of Virginia girlfriend, Cockeysville native Yeardley Love, the public will be able to get a look at some of the evidence shown to...Tags: Judges, Abusive Behavior, College Sports, Chevy Chase, George Huguely V
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Romney's team sees a path to winning the presidency
WASHINGTON — Over the last 100 years, only five incumbent presidents have lost second-term bids. Mitt Romney is trying to become the 21st century's first challenger to topple a sitting president, and his camp says it could reach the 270 electoral...Tags: Rob Portman, John McCain, Rick Santorum, Republican Party, Quinnipiac University
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Virginia to host Princeton in first round of NCAA men's lacrosse tournament
The University of Virginia has received a bid to the 2012 NCAA Men's Lacrosse tournament. The Cavailers are the fifth seed, and will host Princeton at 1 p.m. Sunday. The game will be televised on ESPN. Virginia finished the regular season with an 11-3...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Virginia Cavaliers, Dom (music group), Sports, College Sports
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Wake Forest tabs former William Byrd star as its new women's hoops coach
Former William Byrd star Jennifer Mitchell Hoover has been named the women's basketball coach at Wake Forest. Wake Forest announced the hiring Wednesday. Hoover starred for the Demon Deacons from 1987 to 1991. She was a three-time All-ACC selection...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Mike Buddie, Virginia Cavaliers, College Basketball, College Sports
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Mother of slain University of Virginia student sues the state
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The mother of a University of Virginia student killed by a member of the men's lacrosse team has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the team's coaches and the state. Sharon Love filed the lawsuit in Louisa County Circuit...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Yeardley Love, Sports, College Sports, Lacrosse
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