EVERY year students and policymakers alike bemoan rising college costs. Experts at Wells Fargo expect a six percent annual increase on average.
A FEW MONTHS ago, a respected professor approached me and asked me to tell him the main editorial advocacy of our Managing Board.
A WISE Cav Daily man once pondered, "It's true; you never can mix business with pleasure. But I was thinking the other day -- what if your business is the business of pleasure?" I would like to suggest the CD is such a fusion. I'm not going to lie -- sometimes it's hard to imagine that The Cavalier Daily office is the place where these two worlds of business and pleasure collide. There's a Xerox machine that singes and devours human flesh.
THE CAVALIER Daily has been the defining experience of my time in college. I sat through a year of excruciatingly long Board of Visitors meetings, covered the arrest of the Living Wage protestors and culled through the minutiae of Honor Committee proceedings.
TWO AND a half weeks ago, I, like most University students, returned to Charlottesville after enjoying a month of winter rest and relaxation.
With all the attention that has been paid lately to our next presidential election, it can be difficult to remember that it is still almost two year away.
MISS AMERICA represents the highest ideals. She is a real combination of beauty, grace, and intelligence, artistic and refined.
DUKE BASKETBALL, a lightning rod for all those who follow college sports, polarizes students into two groups: those who love Duke and those who loathe it.
GO FIGURE. The Honor Committee passes one of the most important reforms of its investigation processes in -- well, a long time -- and we do it after the Cavalier Daily has gone on vacation. Maybe if the "Transformation Proposal" had been called Tremendous Reform of Monumental Proportions, we could have better publicized the debate last semester.
LEAVE IT to the Virginia General Assembly to make George Orwell turn over in his grave. This session, Delegate Steven Landes (R.
GIVEN THE ease and speed of modern communication, it is pretty much inevitable that a story will not only be reported on, but will quickly be broadcast into living rooms, offices, and anywhere else with internet or TV access.
TRANSPARENCY is the new buzz word in journalism and as The Cavalier Daily begins its 118th year of publication new editor-in-chief Herb Ladley pledges clarity and focus. In a story in Monday's newspaper, Ladley was quoted as saying he wanted to make The Cavalier Daily "not only a forum for students, but a place they can see themselves fitting in
ONE IN FOUR: Not coincidentally, the name represents both the number of women who are sexually assaulted at the University as well as the on-grounds CIO working to ameliorate the problem.
WHILE I was sitting at the computer in the library last week, I looked down to find a most curious piece of propaganda.
Members of the University of Virginia chess team spent part of their Christmas breaks competing at the Pan-American Chess Championship, held December 27-30.
Throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, Europe was plagued by continual religious wars. But Europeans learned a valuable lesson from the years of turmoil: tolerance.
IN THE Balkans, the unresolved issue of Kosovo has dominated the region's modern political affairs and left a bitter taste in the mouth of everyone involved.
BASED on the public attention the issue of racism has gotten in the past two and a half years I have been here, at first glance one might compare the University community to a relapsing alcoholic.
LAST WEEK, Virginia Del. Frank D. Hargrove Sr., R - Hanover County, caused quite a stir when he opposed a circulating slavery apology resolution on the grounds that black Virginians "should just get over" slavery.
