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(11/05/19 12:19am)
Two years after the Unite the Right rally, which consisted of a deadly protest in Charlottesville and a march on Grounds, we must begin preparing for history to repeat itself. White supremacist activism on college campuses is becoming increasingly prevalent. During the 2018-2019 school year, the number of fliers promoting white supremacist ideologies on college campuses increased by seven percent. Virginia schools in particular seem to be at a high risk for this type of activism as Virgina falls among the top five states hardest hit by white supremacist propaganda on college campuses. Much of the propaganda is being put out by groups such as Vanguard America, a group that was present during the Unite the Right rally. With an influx of this type of propaganda on college campuses, and specifically in Virginia, it is not surprising that Charlottesville has started seeing similar work.
(10/15/19 2:24am)
In modern society, children have begun to spend substantially more time indoors than outside in the fresh air. Recent studies have shown that children between the ages of 8 and 12 spend three times as much time inside with screens than they do playing outside. This is a significant change from the amount of time spent outside when these children’s parents were their age. Children now spend on average just four hours a week outside, while their parent’s generation as children spent an average of 8.2 hours outside.
(10/07/19 4:12pm)
Documentation and legal status of individuals residing in the United States has been a constant topics of conversation during the Trump administration. The Obama administration instituted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals to protect nearly 800,000 young people from deportation who were brought to America as children and grants them the ability to work or attend school legally in the U.S. In 2017, President Donald Trump announced that he planned to end DACA and the Supreme Court is currently reviewing Trump’s moves to take away DACA status from these recipients. Though these problems have their roots in in the national immigration debate, the future of the DACA program will have a profound effect on students at the University.