Pro-choice means to support an individual’s ability to make decisions about their own body.
Individual positive experiences in Greek Life do not erase systemic failures and malice.
Everyone should call their Senators and push for a nomination hearing after the next president is elected.
The fundamental issue with standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT is not just that they sharply correlate with race and wealth, but that they do not correlate to college success that much either.
We knew these outbreaks were coming, yet the University carried on. It was disingenuous for administration to pretend otherwise, and it is nothing short of overtly dangerous for them to keep up the facade.
The first amendment does not exist to protect reasonable opinions — it exists to protect the unreasonable, the offensive and the unpopular.
The University must ensure an equal playing field for all students, ensure a diverse applicant pool, and ensure a Lawn cohort which reflects the contemporary community
The University not only has a responsibility to protect the health and safety of its students, faculty and staff but also that of their families and respective communities.
This was previously submitted as an impact statement for a sanctioning hearing this fall in a recent Title IX matter at the University. The author's name was omitted to protect their identity.
The problem with merit scholarships is systemic — creating a bidding war between universities for affluent students.
No matter how much we love our country, we do it and ourselves a disservice when we elect to overlook its misdeeds.
Wear your mask, socially distance and above all — treat one another as you would like to be treated, for we are all part of the Virginia community.
Memorials mean nothing when change is not being actively and appropriately sought out. Empty gestures mean nothing in a country built on the backs of others.
We should expect the students, staff and faculty leaders of FCA to give everyone the respect they deserve.
At the core of both the Trump administration and Jim Ryan’s administration is the claim that reopening the economy or school is “worth it” despite the expectation that people will die and get sick.
The University must act with brevity in unrolling new lanes of communication between Student Health’s Psychological Services and students.
Moving forward, we must hold the Board to this higher standard of committing to and fulfilling the values of accessibility and diversity on Grounds.
By consigning the fall semester to failure, these prophets of doom have failed to realize the impact of their statements on the wider student body.
The University administration’s negligence is directly putting student workers’ lives at risk by actively ignoring the demands of residence staff, and not providing adequate protective gear, food allowances or financial security. A safe reopening cannot exist if the lives of countless student workers are being ignored.
Black people may no longer be slaves in America in the most literal sense, but we remain slaves to the racist systems the country has in place — including policing.
