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From over the shoulder of two people looking at an original copy of the Declaration of Independence

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Video: Declaration Under the Dome
On Monday, February 16, 2026, an estimated 2,000 people visited the Rotunda’s Dome Room to see one of Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ copies of the Declaration of Independence.
Overhead view of a crowd inside a columned hall, gathered around a roped-off central display table on a wooden floor.
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Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ celebration of Declaration of Independence draws a crowd to the Rotunda
A rare, historic copy of the declaration, accompanied by Cavman and cupcakes, was part of the UVA250 series celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Collage of photos of Jacob Rainey, with his dog, coaching and hiking
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He’s already conquered adversity. Next up: Mount Kilimanjaro
UVA alumnus Jacob Rainey once drew national headlines for playing football on a prosthetic leg. Years later, a new challenge awaits alongside Chris Long.
Stylized bearded baseball coach with bat wearing UVA cap and ‘Baseball Park’ background.
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Fueled by taco bowls and a winning tradition, the Chris Pollard era begins at UVA
Virginia’s new baseball coach likes what he’s got cooking as the Cavaliers open the season Friday at Disharoon Park.
Close up of an original copy of the Declaration of Independence at the UVA library
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Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ rare copy of the Declaration of Independence visiting the Rotunda
The University actually has two of the valuable copies. One will move – under guard – to the Rotunda so more people can see and appreciate it.
Candid of Debbie Ryan walking onto the court of John Paul Jones Arena waving to the crowd
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‘Honor of my life’: UVA celebrates Debbie Ryan with banner at JPJ
The Cavaliers’ Hall of Fame women’s basketball coach was honored during the Wahoos’ win over Notre Dame.
Candid Portrait of Debbie Ryan
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Why Debbie Ryan’s other UVA legacy can’t be measured
Virginia Athletics will raise a banner Sunday honoring the legendary women’s basketball coach, but it marks only part of her impact on the UVA community.
Abstract circles containing fragments of printed text on a warm gradient background.
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8 things to know about Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ copies of the Declaration of Independence
Alumnus Albert Small spent a lifetime tracking down prints of the Declaration of Independence and the signatures of all who signed.

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