STUDENT Council doesn?t get paid, but that?s not to say they work for free.
IF YOU?VE been watching any television at all in the past few weeks, you are aware of the relentless onslaught of political advertisements that has come to dominate commercial slots.
LAST TUESDAY, Student Council?s Safety and Wellness Committee kicked off its ?Lighten? Up? campaign, which aims to increase exterior lighting in off-Grounds housing areas frequented by students.
COMMUNITY service is a big part of life at the University. When Madison House takes over Newcomb Plaza to promote all of their service programs, the sheer number of poster boards to choose from is amazing.
AS ONE OF only a few conservatives left writing in this space, I feel somewhat called upon to make an appeal to those who inhabit the University community.
AS A STUDENT, life at the University can sometimes feel like living in a bubble.
THE PRINCIPAL goal of a university is to oversee the education of its student body with the hope that each pupil will leave with increased knowledge of multiple subjects while being intellectually stimulated.
THERE?S nothing like turning on Saturday Night Live at the end of another long week of hearing political attack after political attack.
IT IS UNDERSTOOD that not everyone is going to be on the same page about certain issues; that is the joy of being a student of the University.
SEX. Everyone has an interest in that, right? I mean, if it weren?t for sex, none of us would be here ? test tube babies excepted.So it?s no surprise that a ranking of colleges and universities according to their sexual health would appear in college newspapers all across the country, including The Cavalier Daily.
AH, MID-OCTOBER. The leaves are falling, the weather is changing, and you?re finally starting to get back into the rhythm of school.
TODAY, the United States faces many serious challenges in the realm of national security.
THE PAST eight years have transformed America from one of the most respected countries in the world to an international joke.
LAST SPRING, Satellite Ball room?s impending closing produced an outpouring of student grief.
FOR ALL the painstaking deliberation that goes into planning the federal budget, there?s only one side of fiscal policy that voters truly respond to en masse: those nasty little things called taxes.
OCTOBER 10, University President John T. Casteen,
IN 1932, Herbert Hoover lost his reelection bid against Franklin Delano Roosevelt, setting the course of American politics for the next quarter century as Democrats dominated the presidency.
AFTER a scary downward spiral, the economy seems to be looking up, at least for now. Two weeks after the so-called ?bailout? bill passed, the federal government finally decided what to do with the money it had been begging for.
I REMEMBER from my younger days in church that our priest would note the conventional wisdom that rich patrons generally donate less money than those who aren?t so well-off.
