Opinion

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Skirting Roe v. Wade

By Elliot Haspel | February 3, 2004

IMAGINE, if you will, that all of a sudden, tabling on the Lawn was illegal. Why? Well, it certainly has nothing to do with anyone disliking the practice; it is simply a new safety measure -- the sidewalks need to be as unobstructed as those in front of a hospital. You might protest these regulations as utterly ludicrous, saying tabling helps a lot of student groups and the sidewalks are already quite safe.

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Super Bowl patriotism

By Alec Solotorovsky | February 3, 2004

IF YOU watched Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show, you know what Janet Jackson's right breast looks like.

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Giving thanks for a great experience

By Justin Bernick | February 2, 2004

IT'S REAL easy in life to think only about the end goal without taking the time to relish the experience of getting there.

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From Paris to Charlottesville

By Guillaume De Torquat | February 2, 2004

On May 16th, I will be walking down the Lawn, with a college degree in hand. Coming from France, I had no clue what to expect, except that I knew I would grow and mature as an individual.

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So I got that going for me... which is nice

By Brian Cook | February 2, 2004

THE ONLY reason I'm writing this is because three and a half years ago, I got cut from the U.Va. Club Water Polo team.

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Simple manners, big results

By Joe Schilling | January 30, 2004

EVERY DAY across Grounds, thousands of students obtain nourishment and fulfillment in the dining halls.

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Easing the societal burden of student debt

By Brandon Possin | January 30, 2004

IF ONLY we didn't owe so much money! Exorbitant tuition prices are not just expenses to us students --- they cost our community too.

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Exercising our freedom

By Kristin Brown | January 30, 2004

WELL, IT'S that time again. That glorious time that comes around every four years, when politicians across America begin the long battle to the White House.

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Charlottesville: a lesson to be learned

By Kazz Alexander Pinkard | January 29, 2004

IN MY hunt to find a fine turkey to bring home to New York this past Thanksgiving, I took a few words from the wise ­­-- the women who work so diligently day in and day out at the Pavilion in Newcomb Hall.

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A sour note from U-Hall

By Chris Kiser | January 29, 2004

IN THE midst of the immense praise following its Jan. 20 debut, the Cavalier HOOps Band must have seemed like a resounding success.

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The state of the primaries

By Preston Lloyd | January 29, 2004

PUNDITS must pray for the kind of non-stop rollercoaster that this year's frontloaded presidential selection process has become.

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Of mouse clicks and men

By Eric Wang | January 28, 2004

HOWARD Dean's second straight loss in last night's New Hampshire Democratic primary should have reporters eating crow for having fed the frontrunner frenzy leading into the election year.

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Weapons of mass misinformation

By Alex Rosemblat | January 28, 2004

IT HAS been over nine months since military operations commenced in Iraq to oust the dictator Saddam Hussein.

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In defense of legacy preferences

By Alec Solotorovsky | January 28, 2004

LEGACY preference in college admissions is a longstanding practice that has come under heavy scrutiny of late.

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Advice to Dems: Nominate Edwards

By Jim Prosser | January 27, 2004

WITH THE New Hampshire primary set for today, I would like to reach out to my liberal counterparts and offer my humble advice in helping you decide this wide-open presidential nomination race. Somewhere between former Vermont Gov.

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Rolling back the calendar

By Elliot Haspel | January 27, 2004

IN THE grand scheme of the University calendar, January 16 might not mean a whole lot. It isn't the date of exams, it isn't the date of a precious day off and it certainly isn't the date of Spring Break.

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An escalating income inequality

By Blair Reeves | January 27, 2004

AS THE country heads into another election year, even the politically uninformed have a pretty good idea what most of this year's talk will be about: national security and the slow recovery of the economy.

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In the midst of a budget crisis

By Daniel Bagley | January 26, 2004

VERY FEW people will complain about having too much money. Perhaps that is why you can hear so much complaining around the institutes of higher education in this state.

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In loco parentis

By Anthony Dick | January 26, 2004

IN APRIL 1998, then-Dean of Students Robert T. Canevari said to hell with student self-governance and banned first years from rushing fraternities in the fall.

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Getting the details

By Emily Kane | January 26, 2004

LAST WEEK some Cavalier Daily readers exercised their writing muscles and supplied my e-mail inbox with interesting and important comments. The most substantial came from David L.