HORNE: An honest history
By Lauren Horne | October 10, 2014It is our responsibility to acknowledge and pay our respects to not only the founder of the University, but also to each and every person that contributed to who we are today.
It is our responsibility to acknowledge and pay our respects to not only the founder of the University, but also to each and every person that contributed to who we are today.
All of our nation’s students must know from childhood that they can and should be proud of their backgrounds, no matter what color their skin is or what income bracket their parents fall into.
It may be controversial, but displaying a Confederate flag is an act of expression which a college or university does not have the power to limit, just as it would not have the power to limit the expression of controversial political views which could potentially offend certain students.
Every subtlety of the show was ground down by the rapidity with which I consumed it, and I didn’t have the time to associate memories with the show.
Let me preface this by stating my continued bewilderment that it is 2014 and we’re legitimately talking about Ebola as a thing we might have to deal with?again.
My dad buys a lot of weird stuff. He’s addicting to buying glass bowls, especially blue ones. He fills them with shells he found on the beach.
Sanctions against schools who compromise the health of their athletes would provide stronger incentives to abide by the “best practices” that already exist.
Darden’s dedication to promoting progressive business shows that there is money to be made in helping our environment.
As much as alarmist and xenophobic media coverage seems to suggest otherwise, 72 percent of Muslims worldwide believe violence against civilians is never justified.
Not paying rent cannot necessarily be categorized as theft without consideration of all the circumstances of the relationship between the landlord and the tenant.
COLA classes also provide the opportunity for weekly, direct communication with academic advisors because the professor in charge of the COLA is also the academic advisor for everyone in that class.
The growing notion of students as clients of the institution fundamentally contradicts the idea of a responsible academic community of students.
Meeting people from all over the world creates a wealth of cultural understanding and knowledge that our society today lacks.
If having permanent housing will improve health, the homeless who are given apartments would be more likely to get back to work, and will eventually not need their rents subsidized.
To suggest that intolerance of hate speech is socially liberal (and thereby, is hate speech itself a product of social conservatism?) is an unfair classification.
This change has also already increased tensions in other Asian countries, including China and South Korea, both of which fear Japanese aggression and argue Japan risks creating hostility with this new policy.
Commentary on recent news items would be a great thing for the editors of The Cavalier Daily to seek out.
Though the logistics of the student plan and the faculty/staff plan are different, principles of equality should apply to all members of the University community — and that includes professors and workers.
Not only do Stanton’s photos break molds and encourage social dialogue, they do so in a way in which the common man can participate.
Although many international students come with a strong interest in learning about American culture, cultural disorientation can still be more difficult than anyone without such experience could possibly imagine.