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It says a lot about our country that DEI has become so politicized. This politicization has the potential to undo meaningful efforts to redress our fraught history and create positive change within our communities.

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EDITORIAL: In defense of DEI

By Editorial Board | 6 days ago

Instead of mincing words, we should be taking action.

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Parting Shot: Más agradecida que crítica

By Yssis Cano-Santiago | May 26, 2023

I believe that while the University can never erase its past, it can create a brighter future for the descendants of the groups it has harmed.

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PARTING SHOT: Learn something, would ya?

By Hailey Robbins | May 26, 2023

But if I could do it all again, I would spend less time dwelling on my failures and more time recognizing the learning opportunities that they were.

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PARTING SHOT: Learning your voice matters

By Bryce Wyles | May 24, 2023

Your voice is important. Do not let anyone else tell you otherwise, even if it is a fellow student abusing their position of power.

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PARTING SHOT: On “the opposite of loneliness”

By Mimi Lamarre | May 24, 2023

The experience of uncertainty, though, has taught me to relinquish some of the control which I have held onto, white-knuckled, for so much of my life.

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PARTING SHOT: Creativity in a time of uncertainty

By Jamie Jeong | May 24, 2023

The world becomes increasingly competitive, judgemental and dismal as one gets older, and I cannot express the importance of creativity during this time.

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PARTING SHOT: Love doctor, matchmaker, unlicensed therapist and quasi astrologist

By Katherine Schwartz | May 24, 2023

At the end of the day, it is not readership that will make me feel proud or fulfilled when I graduate in a few weeks. It’s that I can say I’ve connected other students in some way, brought some source of joy, even if just for one couple.

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NIGRO: Build a good a legacy with an intentionally diverse Montessori early education center

May 22, 2023

This programming must be intentionally diverse, for this University to address its problematic history and safeguard the future of our pluralistic democracy.

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PARTING SHOT: More than just the camera girl

By Khuyen Dinh | May 19, 2023

Thank you to everyone who has supported me and my little camera, making me feel like more than just ‘the camera girl’.

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PARTING SHOT: It changes your life if you let it

By Ethan Fingerhut | May 19, 2023

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PARTING SHOT: Don’t move off the sidewalk.

By Aliyah D. White | May 19, 2023

I would not change a single thing that I have done or said. My only regret is not having said more.

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PARTING SHOT: Ditching the roadmap

By Catherine Orescan | May 19, 2023

Fascination with life isn’t interested in what should be.

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PARTING SHOT: Telling the truth, one last time

By Eva Surovell | May 19, 2023

I am so much more than one job, one story, one mistake or one accomplishment.

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LOPEZ: Vice Provost Nelson should not serve as a Finals Weekend speaker

May 19, 2023

The consequences of Mr. Nelson’s actions means that the egregious Indigenous legacy of Thomas Jefferson will be sheltered from public view.

This position is paid — the Editor will receive $50 per column, and will be expected to write two to three columns per month.

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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: In search of a Public Editor

By Ava MacBlane | May 6, 2023

An ideal candidate for this position is a graduate student with a background in media or journalism, though this is not a requirement.

Being a true ally means speaking out against these atrocities and standing in solidarity with the transgender community.

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BASS: Anti-transgender policies are incredibly dangerous

By Elisabeth Bass | May 6, 2023

To be your true authentic self in a world that wants you to be someone else is an act of courage. We should honor transgender youth, rather than attempt to legislate their very beings out of existence.

Talking to a healthcare provider and encouraging others to do the same helps reduce the negative stigma that dissuades people from getting tested.

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HAVISON: Take advantage of STI Awareness Month

By Mikayla Havison | May 4, 2023

Testing has benefits for both their health and the health of our community, and students should feel comfortable engaging not only in testing but in discourse about STIs.

With many cases, the estates and publishers assert that their revisions align with what the authors themselves would have wanted —  that is to say continued relevance for their stories.

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SAWAYA: Revisions whitewash history in literature

By Naima Sawaya | April 28, 2023

Learning that authors we idealize were themselves employing marginalizing language disrupts their status as literary models. These are disruptions with which we must engage.

At the meeting, members of the Council behaved as if they were a rebel group that could only discuss these issues in private.

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MCCRACKEN: The Jefferson Council has no place on our Grounds

By Ford McCracken | April 28, 2023

Simply put, a council that antagonizes meaningful attempts at undoing a horrific past of racism has no place on our Grounds. The Jefferson Council needs to go.

Once naloxone is available in dorms, the University can put emergency boxes at other locations on Grounds, increasing access over time.

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HAVISON: Put Narcan in dorms

By Mikayla Havison | April 26, 2023

Undoubtedly, other schools see the necessity of naloxone for students — and our University should too.

EDITORIAL: In defense of DEI

Parting Shot: Más agradecida que crítica

PARTING SHOT: Learn something, would ya?

PARTING SHOT: Learning your voice matters

PARTING SHOT: On “the opposite of loneliness”

PARTING SHOT: Creativity in a time of uncertainty

PARTING SHOT: Love doctor, matchmaker, unlicensed therapist and quasi astrologist

NIGRO: Build a good a legacy with an intentionally diverse Montessori early education center

PARTING SHOT: More than just the camera girl

PARTING SHOT: It changes your life if you let it

PARTING SHOT: Don’t move off the sidewalk.

PARTING SHOT: Ditching the roadmap

PARTING SHOT: Telling the truth, one last time

LOPEZ: Vice Provost Nelson should not serve as a Finals Weekend speaker

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: In search of a Public Editor

BASS: Anti-transgender policies are incredibly dangerous

HAVISON: Take advantage of STI Awareness Month

SAWAYA: Revisions whitewash history in literature

MCCRACKEN: The Jefferson Council has no place on our Grounds

HAVISON: Put Narcan in dorms

One injured from Prospect Ave. shots fired incident

President Ryan says U.Va. remains committed to racial diversity ahead of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

Judge removes plaintiff from Lee Statue lawsuit

EDITORIAL: In defense of DEI

Board of Visitors to address diversity initiatives with Supreme Court affirmative action ruling pending

Academic and Student Life Committee announces new software for undergraduate advising

Board of Visitors Finance Committee approves University’s $5.4 billion fiscal year budget

Advancement Committee says Honor the Future campaign fundraising remains ahead of schedule

ISTVAN: Starting pitching the key for Virginia baseball in NCAA Tournament

Honor Committee strives to improve case efficiency in new bylaws

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