Charlottesville Right Now: 2-26-10 Meghan Eckman and Christopher Hlad

Filmakers Meghan Eckman and Christopher Hlad join Coy Barefoot to talk about their documentary on a special place where people park their cars on the Corner. The Parking Lot Movie examines the attendants as they mete out a unique kind of justice while monitoring the many vehicles that use the lot daily. The film will be shown at the South by Southwest Festival next month, and will have its premiere in Charlottesville at the Paramount Theatre on March 27th, 8pm.

BusinessCast 142 with Nicole Solovey

Nicole Solovey
Nicole Solovey

In our interview segment this week, second year student Nicole Solovey speaks about the tremendous response from the Darden community to the dire situation in Haiti with the “Ten Thousand Dollars in Ten Days” campaign. In this week’s Darden headlines: “The Economic and Social Backdrop of Haiti,” “Beating the Odds,” “Women’s Leadership Week,” and “Partnering with the Gulf Region.”



BusinessCast 141 with Amanda Foster

Amanda Foster
Amanda Foster

In this week’s headlines: “Helping Those in Haiti,” “The View from the Front Line,” and “We’re Number One.” In the interview segment, Darden second year student Amanda Foster joins us to discuss the upcoming SHE (Shelter for Help in Emergency) Auction sponsored by the Darden chapter of the National Association of Women MBAs (NAWMBA).