Check out the new episode of the UVA Today Radio Show, a weekly five minute segment on WTJU radio. Look for new editions of the show every Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. on WTJU. Afterward, all of the segments will be posted on iTunesU.

Read more about the stories featured in this week’s program:

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Check out the new episode of the UVA Today Radio Show, a weekly five minute segment on WTJU radio. Look for new editions of the show every Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. on WTJU. Afterward, all of the segments will be posted on iTunesU.

Read more about the stories featured in this week’s program:

• U.Va. Professor Provides Insight into Victor Hugo’s Views on Things That Matter (Marva Barnett)
• U.Va. Offers First-Ever Animal Law Class This Fall (Mimi Riley)
• Elders Happier With Long-Term In-Home Care From Family Versus Professionals (Steven Stern)

Air Date: 11/18/09

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Scott Craig Jones is the image and voice [...]]]> Poet, wastrel, and former University of Virginia student Edgar Allan Poe presented a selection of his best known works to the Jefferson Literary and Debating Society on Friday, November 13, 2009. Mr. Poe’s recitations included Eldorado, The Raven, and a chilling enactment of The Tell-Tale Heart.

Scott Craig Jones is the image and voice of Edgar Allan Poe. He presents “Edgar Allan Poe Comes Alive!” to middle school, high school, and college audiences throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Find out more about The Traveling Jones Theater at his website.

Michael Koenig

The Operations Manager of Darden’s MBA Program, Michael Koenig, joins us to give an update on the Amazon Kindle DX pilot project in progress at Darden. In the headlines this week: “Making Independent Films,” “The Economy and Not-For-Profits,” “The E-Conference,” and “The UVA Cup.”