UVA students give historic bookstore a new life

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Cameron Mottley| Chloe Schueman| Emmett Kliger| Christopher Van Norden II| Cassie Callis| Conwell Morris
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UVA third-year Max Fleisher thought he would be helping Heartwood Books owner Paul Collinge close up shop. Now, he’s built a team of UVA students to run it as Gingko Bookshop: a nonprofit bookstore for the whole community to enjoy.

Select footage and music courtesy of UVA Today, Gingko Bookshop via Instagram (@gingkobookshop), ILAB, Motion Array

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Cameron Mottley
Cameron Mottley is the Executive Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at WUVA. She is a third-year Media Studies student from Mechanicsville, VA. Her other UVA involvements include University Dance Club, Kappa Delta Sorority, and Ballet & Books. Reach out to Cameron at bqu2wf@virginia.edu.
Chloe Schueman
Chloe Schueman is an Assistant Director of Student Life. She is a second year student from Cumberland, Maine. Her other involvements include Alpha Chi Omega, Women’s Club Ultimate Frisbee, Cville Tulips, Hoos Connected, and Outdoors Club. Reach out to Chloe at drb9pp@virginia.edu.
Emmett Kliger
Emmett Kliger is a sports correspondent for WUVA News, where he covers Virginia athletics with a focus on in-depth storytelling and game analysis. He’s passionate about providing detailed and understandable sports content to everyone from diehard fans to casual Virginia sports enjoyers. When he’s not on the sidelines or in the press box, Emmett can be found smoking a brisket, discussing politics, or studying hard for his degree in Economics and Government.
Christopher Van Norden II
Christopher Van Norden II is the Associate News Director at WUVA. He is a fourth-year Computer Science and Media Studies student from Danville, VA. For any inquiries or questions, contact Christopher at gjj6qq@virginia.edu or vannorden02@gmail.com
Cassie Callis
Conwell Morris
Conwell Morris is the President of WUVA, Inc. Conwell is a third-year from Washington, D.C., and he is majoring in Political Philosophy, Policy & Law. In addition to WUVA, Conwell draws cartoons for the Cavalier Daily, is a fellow at the Blue Ridge Center, writes for Virginia Cavaliers on SI, and officiates high school lacrosse in the spring. Reach out Conwell at jpc4ab@virginia.edu.

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