When Thomas Jefferson designed the Rotunda, the symbolic center of the University of Virginia, it included classrooms and the school’s library — a place everyone had reason to use, a place ...

Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda at the University of Virginia recently underwent a multi-year, $51.6 million restoration project by New York firm John G. Waite Associates (JGWA) and is now considered a ...

Student tour guides emphasised Jefferson the slaveholder rather than Jefferson the founding father. Conservative faculty and ...

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 top of each column — at a ...

The blows keeping coming, from the end of affirmative action to outright interference in who leads college campuses.

One of Thomas Jefferson’s educational goals for the Rotunda at his University of Virginia was to prompt students to look up from their books long enough to gaze in wonder into the heavens. On ...

The student paper at my alma mater, the University of Virginia, wants the school to distance itself from its founder, Thomas Jefferson, by removing his name from buildings and memorials to him ...

The monument to Thomas Jefferson, UVA founder and U.S. Founding Father, outside the rotunda at the University of Virginia. (Wikimedia) JEFFERSON, MADISON'S HOMES BECOME WOKE MONUMENTS ATTACKING ...

That's why we must continue to honor Jefferson's legacy—and the political, historical and cultural context of his achievements—at the University of Virginia. As flawed as he was, he gave life ...

On Tuesday night, protesters covered a statue of Thomas Jefferson with black tarp and hold signs up in front of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia for the one-month anniversary of the ...

The medals will be presented during a luncheon in the Rotunda Dome Room at UVA. Medalists will be honored at a formal dinner at Monticello the prior evening. “‘Our part,’ Thomas Jefferson counseled in ...