I went through a two-year dry spell in college. For longer than a root canal procedure but less than the time it takes to adequately learn Japanese, collective reality pitched a no-hitter.
A year ago, I observed that Larry Sabato, a professor of politics at the University, had taken the absurd position that, although the Warren Commission had bungled its investigation, it had arrived at the right result: Lee Oswald was the lone assassin of our 35th president.
Connor’s suicide cannot be another off-limits topic that is swept under the rug; this has to be a discussion the administration is willing to have with the students.
The Ambassador makes it clear that lagom is the secret to tackling the challenge of balancing the protection of vulnerable populations and ecological systems with economic development.
There is no contradiction, however, between loathing the horrors of abduction, disease and terrorism and refusing to be scared in our daily interactions with each other.
Current long periods of service mean that, while the rest of America is changing, the makeup of the bench is not.
Just because the University’s mission statement stresses its commitment to diversity, the institution does not get a free pass from actively fostering and financing a racially and socioeconomically diverse student body.
The administration’s goal of defending national security through increased secrecy measures has crippled press freedom and reporters’ incentives to investigate disconcerting or failing features of U.S. defense policy.
Criminalizing this type of drug use could act as a deterrent for pregnant women who abuse illegal substances from seeking medical advice from their doctors, if they believe they could be prosecuted.
The amount of credits required to fulfill such majors and minors cuts down on students’ abilities to experience the plethora of other interesting courses that the University offers.
The Occupy Central movement in China is a courageous act against the prerogative of Beijing and a justifiable expression of frustration over economic inequality, but it is not making any progress.
With a digital platform, The Cavalier Daily staff has the ability to have as many photographs or graphics as it likes without worrying about the confines of newsprint.
The fact of the matter is: Adderall only presents a serious threat when it is abused, just like any other drug.
A smoker’s right to smoke should end where a nonsmoker’s right to clean air begins.
Most of us at the University are interested in more than one thing, and don’t need general area requirements to force them to take classes across disciplines.
This unfortunately leaves many students who want to be involved out of luck for one or more semesters; however, the University, The Cavalier Daily, and individual professors can all take steps to lessen this propensity for tunnel vision.
If the University community doesn’t make an effort to maintain the integrity of its symbols, they will over time corrupt and disperse.
While there is much to dislike in the status quo of political malaise and Gilded Age-level wealth disparities, blaming Obama for most of it is simplistic and unsophisticated
It is wrong to target anyone based on their body type, skinny and curvy girls alike.
Telepathy has always been the stuff of sci-fi, but with the dawn of applied neuroscience, a whole realm of new possibilities has emerged.
