Alternative Spring Break programs foster fulfilling and rewarding community service experiences
For belief to truly be all it takes, conversations about body image, weight loss and weight gain cannot be stigmatized, quieted or resisted given the temptations and challenges of the college environment.
Derby Days don’t degrade women, they foster bonding for sorority sisters
The University should continue and increase their recent efforts to recruit low-income students
College athletes should not be paid, given the financial support they already receive
The ideal model for higher education is government-subsidized public four-year colleges
University resident advisors should be trained to educate their residents about safe sex practices
Publishing endorsements in the Opinion section does not jeopardized the paper’s objectivity
Student-athletes should not be paid, but the NCAA needs to provide them with adequate rights
Television, in the twenty-first century, has dismantled and reinvented common cultural perceptions of the American dream.
Hollywood consistently misrepresents minority groups by utilizing Western frameworks
The Living Wage Campaign at the University has admirable goals, but should apply them more broadly
Health care providers should experiment with alternative payment models
If our society is serious about bridging the wage gap between men and women, universities like our own should be the place where that idealism has a chance to flourish.
According to a study by the National College Players Association and Drexel University’s Sport Management Department, college basketball and football players are collectively denied $6.2 billion in compensation over their college careers.
Admitting more legacy students could increase financial aid for low-income students
The Living Wage Campaign encourages the University not to accept Sodexo’s bid for the new dining contract
Many psychiatric disorders can be understood as dependent on particular environments and stresses
Expanding the Medicaid program would offer Virginia many economic and social benefits
The University should modify the structure of work-study programs to protect low-income students’ academic experience
