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By Fariha Kabir | April 12, 2012Homelessness is an unfortunate and perpetual aspect of society. Different organizations have tried to find ways of fixing the problem.
Homelessness is an unfortunate and perpetual aspect of society. Different organizations have tried to find ways of fixing the problem.
In recent years, the decriminalization of marijuana has generated widespread support, and states have begun to use this policy to balance budgets and allocate resources.
I was at Sabato's lecture on Tuesday evening, and contrary to the article which ran in yesterday's paper ("Sabato talks election," April 11), there were many students there.
I enjoyed reading the recap on Sabato's lecture last night, but I just wanted to point out that although there may have an under-representation of University students in the lecture room, many of my friends arrived before 6:30 and could not find a seat.
I received a message from a friend asking me to comment on what I thought of Larry Sabato's event last night, so here are a few of my comments. I always love going to Prof.
A study released Friday by a team of three researchers, "Racial Attitude Change during the College Years," examined how going to college impacted student attitudes about race.
Students, from the time they arrive at the University, are thoroughly immersed in the workings of the honor system.
Last week, former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine held a rally on the Downtown Mall to help kick-start discussion of the economic ideas he is promoting in his campaign for Senate.
The Cavalier Daily publishes the salaries of faculty and staff each April, to the disapproval of some.
The debate about President Obama's health care reform law has heated up in recent weeks as the Supreme Court case reviewing its constitutionality has moved forward.
Last Sunday, a team of more than 70 partners in the United Nations made the decision to support Syria's opposition groups by sending communications equipment valued at millions of dollars.
Each year, University officials tell incoming students that this admissions class is the most competitive, and each year, they mean it.
In high school, I had a choir teacher whom I was quite fond of and became close to since he shared an office with my mom.
Thomas Jefferson wrote of the University of Virginia, "This institution will be based on the illimitable freedom of the human mind.
May is just around the corner and the graduation finish line is almost in sight. That knocking on my door is the future beckoning.
The PRODUCED program, which began in 2006 through the Engineering School and the Virginia Community College System, enables students from across the state to attend University classes from their work or at home, and at a lower price than their peers.
Tonight in the Rotunda Dome Room, new Student Council leadership will be sworn in, 40 days after they were elected.
Though it has already been weeks since the Trayvon Martin shooting, the situation surrounding the case still remains ambiguous.
On Wednesday, February 29, the Living Wage Campaign ended a 13-day hunger strike involving 26 students, more than 100 solidarity strikers and the support of thousands of students, faculty and community members.
Math should be more mainstream. And I don't mean that it ought to belong to more than just the academic hipsters of the world.