期刊介绍:
Though Charlottesville and Albemarle County were still on the fringes of the frontier when Thomas Jefferson founded his University of Virginia in 1819, he saw rising here nothing less than "a bulwark for the human mind in this hemisphere." In 1915, UVa president Edwin A. Alderman declared publicly that he was seeking to create a university publication that could be "an organ of liberal opinion . . . solidly based, thoughtfully and wisely managed and controlled, not seeking to give news, but to become a great serious publication wherein shall be reflected the calm thought of the best men."