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By Sam Carrigan | October 21, 2011ELECTION seasons have a way of delivering surprises, but I do not know of anyone who was expecting the ascension of a pizza magnate to the national limelight.
ELECTION seasons have a way of delivering surprises, but I do not know of anyone who was expecting the ascension of a pizza magnate to the national limelight.
WHAT IF I told you that you could have a 29-day, interest-free loan on every purchase you make? You probably would not care, but if I told you that you could save $5 per month, you might finish reading the rest of this column. At the risk of sounding like a Bank of America customer retention manager, allow me to preface my response to an editorial by The Cavalier Daily managing board ("Branching out," Oct.
Two nights ago, the University Judiciary Committee threw out charges against Cavalier Daily Editor-in-Chief Jason Ally because "the exercise of journalistic and editorial functions by student groups" is exempt from the body's jurisdiction. This decision was consistent with how the body's constitution has been interpreted since at least 1985, when a faculty-led panel failed in its attempt to grant the UJC authority to hear cases dealing with student media organizations. Yet this week's ruling casts a pall of uncertainty upon The Cavalier Daily and other student groups because it establishes that jurisdiction decisions can be settled in UJC trial settings, which are not bound by precedent.
Women between the ages of 16 and 24 experience the highest rates of domestic violence. Approximately 32 percent of college students are victims of dating violence.
RECENTLY, The Cavalier Daily has printed articles within both the opinion and news sections concerning the Virginia Board of Health's recent 12-1 vote to implement new abortion regulations, deemed Virginia's TRAP Laws (Targeted Regulations against Abortion Providers). These "emergency" regulations derive from an extension of Senate Bill 924, which required the Board to issue regulations related to infection prevention and disaster preparedness for hospitals, nursing homes and certified nursing facilities, as well as those facilities that provide five or more women with first-trimester abortions per month, according to the Virginia Coalition to Protect Women's Health website.
BY THE time I was nine, I knew what I wanted to do with my future: I was going to be a neurologist! Then, by age 15, I knew the medical school of my dreams: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
IN A TYPICAL day, each of us is prone to make more than a few grammatical errors. We spell incorrectly, misuse homophones and even make up words.
The Cavalier Daily is relieved that Editor-in-Chief Jason Ally, the final member of the managing board who still faced charges stemming from a Sept.
Cavalier Daily Editor-in-Chief Jason Ally will go before the University Judiciary Committee tonight at 7 in a closed trial to face the charge that he violated the Honor Committee's confidentiality rules by participating in the writing of a Sept.
The University is one of the nation's finest institutions, and graduate students and undergraduates alike are lucky to be here.
WHAT HAPPENED to U.S. statesmanship? Since when were our politicians forced to follow the direction of party elitists?
WHENEVER anyone has asked me, "What are you?" I have always come up with the same answer. Somehow, I always know they are asking about my ethnicity and I answer "Indian" every
SITTING in my science lecture the other day, I happened to glance at the notebook of the girl sitting in front of me who, halfway through class, began to write something.