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The idea that one has a moral obligation to demand a living wage for University workers is simply false.
68-44: The final score of the Virginia men's basketball team's Wednesday night victory against Wake Forest, which moved the Cavaliers to 6-3 in the conference, keeping them in the top 25 overall 71-28: The tally of votes for House Bill 189 in the House of Delegates, which allows state-funded private adoption agencies to discriminate against potential parents based on their religious or political beliefs.
Those dystopias imagined by Plato or Huxley wherein the beliefs of children were assigned and dictated at birth were never realized.
The University recently began a pilot program to determine the feasibility of using e-books in place of traditional textbooks.
Recently, a friend of mine showed me a YouTube video titled "Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus." Though many of you may have seen the video, I will nonetheless offer a recap. In the video, Jefferson Bethke recites a poem he wrote arguing against institutionalized religion and the misconceptions which it spreads.
In a report issued Monday on domestic donations given last year, The Chronicle of Philanthropy found that approximately half of the largest U.S.
Imagine it is the year 2030.
Who knows what Tyler Molander was thinking - probably not that he was pushing envelopes, as he slid letters stamped with smiley faces under dorm rooms doors at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
I hate to make it seem like all I do is watch the local news, but guess what, I do. And so it did not escape my notice that a new bill has made its way through the Virginia House of Delegates and is waiting for the State Senate's verdict.
At the heart of democracy lies the fundamental notion that every citizen has an equal voice in society.
Already, it is a spectacle. The Commonwealth of Virginia v. George Huguely will begin today, attracting media and loved ones, who park or exit trolleys, or walk to attend the jury selection for a case summoning all the speculation and pageantry a showcase trial still carries in the South.
