The managing board of The Cavalier Daily recently reported to the Cavalier Daily Alumni Association that the newspaper is in critical financial condition. The paper’s student leadership reports that they will be unable to pay their bills by the end of the summer without immediate financial support. As a result, the managing board has requested […]
Editor-in-Chief: Rebecca Lim Executive Editor: Katherine Ripley Managing Editor: Andrew Elliott Chief Financial Officer: Peter Simonsen Operations Manager: Lianne Provenzano Produced by Drew Precious, second-year student and Cavalier Daily video editor.
Howard Bryan Bonham (Col ’52; associate editor) recently published Wah-Hoo-Wah! under the pen name Colt Kincaid. The novel takes place on the Grounds of the University of Virginia in the 1950’s and imagines the commotion stirred up among students and faculty when founder Thomas Jefferson miraculously returns to take over as headmaster. The book is available at […]
It will not surprise you to know that many of the conversations we have in the office are not entirely serious. If they had been, we would have written a lot more articles about dining hall conspiracies, dating culture and squirrels. One day last semester, though, one of the crazy ideas we hit upon stuck […]
The phone calls I receive before 9 a.m. rarely bring good news—a staffer calling me to tell me that today’s newspapers are yet to be delivered, an advertiser calling to tell me there is a problem with the quality of his print advertisement. As editor-in-chief it is my duty to handle all of those calls, […]
Charlie Tyson, fourth-year College student and executive editor of The Cavalier Daily, was recently awarded a Rhodes Scholarship. The College Topics Blog recently spoke with Tyson about the honor, his plans for study at Oxford and the influence the newspaper had on his nomination. Why did you apply for the Rhodes Scholarship? I’m interested in […]