Though course evaluations are not a good measure of whether a professor deserves a tenured position, they still give students a sense of efficacy and give professors an opportunity to make valuable improvements to their courses.
Hopefully, a first-year aware of the policy would realize the upperclassmen girls who have not talked to her much are still fellow students concerned about her, and likely willing to offer advice on how late busses operate, calling SafeRide, getting a cab or dealing with more dire situations
Not only does Buddies on Call fill in the very dangerous gap of safe transportation availability during weekends, but it is also a group formed entirely by student initiative.
Perhaps Mark Warner does not want to debate Robert Sarvis because he is fully aware that Sarvis will expose his weak stance on civil liberties.
There is a culture of happiness at and around the University that has become part of our identity as students and citizens of Charlottesville.
Though it does make sense to prioritize the students who most want to attend, this measure is impossible to objectively quantify.
If nothing else, Rand Paul brings a breath of fresh air to a Republican Party that desperately needs it.
This cult will be a major bummer. I will regret starting it but be too afraid to end it.
This past summer, I hoped to gain experience in the professional world in order to better myself and learn the value of hard work.
I believe the University must be transparent and honest with regards to the problems we all face here, and directly address an endemic problem of gender-based violence.
Rave venue owners should not be discouraged from distributing educational materials and preparing for emergency medical situations in order to make their events safer.
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.
