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THE RESIDENCE Life Office recently announced that incoming first-year students will no longer be allowed to specify a preference between Alderman and McCormick Road residence halls.
I WENT to the Take Back the Night Rally for the first time my second year. It didn't really affect me.
SOMETIMES, very subtle things perpetuate stereotypes and promote prejudices. About eight years ago, for a course on the civil rights movement, I looked at the original local coverage of the Montgomery, Ala., bus boycott.
"CHINA has blocked all media on Tibet. Come hear the other side of the story", read the bright orange flyers stapled on the walls around Cabell Hall last week.
ASPIRING Cavaliers recently received the University's admissions decisions for the Class of 2012.
WITH THE exception of the Tibetan and Han people (and a few foreign travelers) living in Lhasa, nobody really knows what actually happened on March 14, when the so-called peaceful demonstration turned out to be violent.
MANY STUDENTS have experienced the frustration of trying to travel from the University to Northern Virginia and Washington D.C., especially those of us who live in the area.? Whether it is trying to find a ride or dealing with the traffic on Route 29, the transportation infrastructure connecting Charlottesville to Northern Virginia is clearly not adequate to meet the needs of these two expanding regions. The creation of a commuter rail line connecting Charlottesville to Northern Virginia and Washington D.C.
FREEDOM of expression has played an important role throughout my University career and throughout those of my peers, and Juicy Campus now gives many more students the same opportunity we have had.
LAST WEEK, the Take Back the Night program held a series of events to remember University sexual assault victims and to heighten awareness about these crimes.
TODAY'S society sends teenagers increasingly mixed messages about alcohol consumption, such that it is not surprising how many teenagers end up hurting themselves through alcohol abuse.
THIS WEEK is Take Back the Night at the University. Survivors of sexual assault and their advocates have been working to raise awareness of resources for survivors and ultimately prevent sexual violence against men and women.
ALL IT takes is a stroll down the Lawn to see that University students are politically active and engaged.
COLLEGE is supposed to be an environment of enrichment and challenge, a place where students of all backgrounds can come together to learn and to interact with the community around them.
THROUGH satire, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert mock American political life. They expose the hypocrisy and ineptitude of our politics and critique our culture by revealing the ridiculous.
AN ONGOING struggle that just doesn't seem to end, in which we point fingers, but everyone is to be blamed for our unruly judgments and ignorance continues to grow within our academic grounds.
TUESDAY, the Honorable Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland and a leading proponent of Scottish independence, spoke to a gathering of University students, staff and community members on the special relationship between the United States and Scotland.
TURNING out the youth vote could have a decisive effect on the 2008 election. More than any other group, we will suffer the consequences of the misguided policies of the last seven-and-a-half years.
AS A FOURTH year, around this time of year, you tend to slip into nostalgia and start thinking about the different aspects of the University that you will sorely miss.
JUST BECAUSE everybody seems to be ganging up is no reason for a newspaper to join the gang. Tuesday morning, March 25, the front page of The Cavalier Daily prominently featured a report on an effort to get Student Council to "take action against" the gossip Web site JuicyCampus.com.
