I am a retired Army officer and alumnus of U.Va.'s Army ROTC program, but wanted to share with all of you an event that occurred Nov.
As a member of the executive board of Sustained Dialogue, I worked in the fall to recruit participants for the 2009-2010 school year.
A YEAR ago, Student Council launched a new initiative called the "Lighten' Up" Campaign. This initiative aims to provide more lighting for off-Grounds housing to alleviate safety concerns voiced by students.
Sometimes small organizational changes can have significant effects on how a system operates. Not all projects undertaken at the University need to be especially ambitious in scope to foster positive results. For example, improvements could be made to the SOURCE, the University's online system for making reservations and searching events.
Your life is a living hell. Your kidneys have failed and your blood is pumped out of your body and filtered through a dialysis machine almost every day of your life.
Five hundred, 400, 200, 100, and one more 500 - these are the approximate class sizes of the five classes I'm taking this semester.
"Too little, too late" seems to be a recurring motto. Too often tragedy strikes when we are unprepared.
When reading their letters to the editor, I really have to wonder if Blaire Hawkins ("Upholding honor," Nov.
The United States is a nation free from the notion of George Orwell's "Thoughtcrime." In America, one may think whatever one likes, however bigoted, misinformed, or absurd it may be.
In a democracy based on the universal franchise, the key to waging a victorious political campaign lies in successfully manipulating the passions of the electorate.
For those younger than 21-years-old here at the University, the wait until your 21st birthday, when you are finally treated like an adult by society, can be seem like an eternity.
Last Tuesday, Americans all over the country held their breath as Virginians went to the polls to elect their next governor.
In reading yesterday's lead editorial ("Borrowing Ideas," Nov. 10), I found myself surprised that the assertions of the singular voice of Professor Alan Briceland of Virginia Commonwealth University have carried so much weight.
I applaud The Cavalier Daily's efforts to engage the University Community in substantive debate about possible improvements to our Honor System.
Questions about intent and plagiarism have predominated the community concerns segment of Honor Committee meetings this semester.
A couple of weeks ago, I was sitting attentively in a statistics class which started off very beneficial, as the professor was answering questions following our first midterm.
On Oct. 17, Morgan Harrington was denied re-entry into the Metallica concert at John Paul Jones Arena.
Will someone please explain to me what's so alluring about vampires? If you have a kid sister, or if you secretly are a kid sister, the next two weeks may stretch much longer than the days on the calendar indicate.
