Today, the University of Virginia Alumni Association continued its promotion of #GivingtoHoos Day, celebrated on April 12, by highlighting to Cavalier Daily Alumni Association and the important work it does. You can see the message below. To ensure The Cavalier Daily has the financial resources it needs to continue its important work, members of the […]
This week, University of Virginia alumni received a terrific email from Alumni Hall. April 12 is officially GivingtoHoosDay, a national fundraising event designed to help U.Va. prepare for its third century of education and support. As part of the announcement, there is a new video that highlights much of the great work being done at […]
By Matt Cameron President, Cavalier Daily Alumni Association Dear alumni and friends, I hope that your year is off to a good start! With the Cavalier Daily Alumni Association’s first communication of 2016, I wanted to take the chance to provide a recap of the past year and highlight where the CDAA plans to go […]
In 2006, when I was editor-in-chief of The Cavalier Daily, I woke up one December morning, put on a suit and walked to my car to drive to Richmond. I was going there in order to give a deposition about how the newspaper’s rights were being infringed upon by the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage […]
When I look back on my time at The Cavalier Daily, three things stand out for me: deadline pressure, waiting for hours by the phone for a call back, and my reporter’s notebook. That was 2001. Today, I work in the CNBC newsroom where, yes, there is deadline pressure, but it’s round the clock. It’s not […]
One of the few regrets I have from my Cavalier Daily days is not getting a negative of my first story. This was a tradition among those who had been around a while. Unfortunately, I arrived in the basement of Newcomb right as the paper was phasing out its old preflight process in favor of […]