Pundits, party officials weigh the political significance of war
As the United States continues to wage war in Iraq, pundits and political figures are left wondering what effect the war will have on the American political environment.
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As the United States continues to wage war in Iraq, pundits and political figures are left wondering what effect the war will have on the American political environment.
As the midterm season mercifully draws to a close and students enjoy the pre-finals lull, another group of people must spring into action - the graders.
Though most people might associate school buses with bright yellow vehicles transporting rosy-cheeked youngsters to and from elementary school, buses also play a critical role in getting rosy-cheeked college students to and from class.
The University twice previously has looked into allegations of impropriety in Facilities Management by Contracts Manager L.T. "Spike" Weeks and painting contractor John Sandalis, according to sources familiar with the investigations. These investigations previously had not been revealed.
Student Council presidential candidate Daisy Lundy will bring two appeals before the Rules and Ethics Board at 9 a.m. today regarding last week's election. If the Board rules in her favor on both accounts, this week's scheduled run-off election would be preempted, and she would win the presidency outright.
As the University plans a new capital campaign, public universities all over the country are seeking greater private funding as a result of state budget problems.
An ongoing debate over a federal law raises the question of whether the government should just say no to giving financial aid to students with drug convictions.
The owner of a painting company that received contracts from the University admitted in 1997 to socializing outside of work with Facilities Management employees, according to Internal Revenue Service documents.
Though money might not grow on trees, plenty of it is collected through the University's annual Student Activities Fees.
Two days after reports surfaced that an official in Facilities Management, L. T. "Spike" Weeks, had accepted money transfers from a painter hired by the University, several employees have said Weeks was escorted off Grounds yesterday.
Ed Kirby, owner of Rainbow Painting, is considering taking legal action against the University as a result of having his contract terminated last spring.
An official in University Facilities Management may have taken money and other gifts from a paint company who he was responsible for hiring.
Despite Gov. Mark R. Warner's challenging first year in office, he still has plans for his next three.
Charles A. Vandersee, 64, an associate professor of English and a former dean of the Echols Scholars Program, passed away earlier this month.
For many it has been a rocky semester. While students were still flooding the University Bookstore and reuniting with old friends in the limbo before classes began, the budget cuts were already striking: Libraries closed earlier and printers quietly disappeared from the libraries while page quotas were implemented.
Potential 2004 presidential candidate Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., called for making the first year of school at public colleges and universities free and for ending early admissions policies, in a speech at the University of Maryland on Friday, Nov. 22.
While most of the University struggles to deal with the state's withdrawal of funds this year, two of the University's schools have decided to go cold turkey.
Members of the Staff Union at the University of Virginia and their supporters staged a rally in front of the University Hospital's Primary Care Center on Friday.
Despite Virginia's statewide budget crunch, almost no officials in state government or at the University say they want to end permanently the relationship between the state and higher education.
Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin spoke Friday morning to University students and faculty on the need for cooperation between the United States and Europe.