In direct response to Connolly: student activism is alive and well at our University, but in opposition to convention, not in honor of it.
Allowing students the option of coming to talk directly to the Rector and the Board as whole would bring the University meaningfully closer to the Jeffersonian ideal of civic engagement.
Celebrities have even participated in the outcry for fair treatment of women across the United States. It has taken some time, but colleges all across the nation are beginning to follow suit.
As college libraries begin to transition into an increasingly digital age, questions will arise as to the role traditional print resources will play in a library of the future.
Admitting women to social fraternities is not a guaranteed remedy to the problems plaguing fraternity life — namely: sexual assault, alcohol abuse and hazing.
Different questions apply to different situations, and coming up with the right questions requires those same critical thinking skills that are called for in heuristic tasks.
There are plenty of opportunities offered to students to become more immersed in their future professional areas, and it is up to the students to take advantage of those opportunities.
In developing such climate surveys, universities must maintain a balance between their obligation to assess their students’ safety and their obligations to protect student privacy.
State governments need revenue to function, and even proponents of limited government acknowledge that state governments do, in fact, need to function.
The digital push has to succeed. The Cavalier Daily, though, hasn’t yet found its footing in the digital space
Living with the memory of a sexual assault is unimaginable to me. And as a male, it’s less likely to be something I’ll ever have to deal with. But I know that many of you live with this memory every day. Some of you do so silently, feeling you can never report your assailant to the University or to the police. You might think that no one will believe you. You might think that it’s somehow your fault. You might think that no one has your back.
The managing board highlights notable figures from the start of the fall semester
Rushing the field or court is an old tradition and a rare opportunity for college fans to truly feel part of the game.
But we must also remember that there is a human element to this issue which is even more important than the financial element.
This relative dearth of activism can be partially explained by this university’s general resistance to change and the power of traditional institutions.
The very thing that people claim is killing journalism is actually giving it new life.
Regardless of our political views, students are eager for opportunities to learn about our candidates’ respective policy positions.
What is most remarkable about Hannah’s case is that even students who do not know her personally have made a concerted effort to disseminate information about her disappearance, and have expressed hope that she returns safely.
We sometimes forget that meaningful policy change should be the fundamental goal.
If police departments had good records of consistently investigating rape cases and bringing them to trial, perhaps more student survivors would choose that option.
