MCKELVEY: U.Va. should follow in Hampton’s footsteps
By Victoria McKelvey | September 10, 2019The University is a national institution that should expand the scope of its ethical responsibility.
The University is a national institution that should expand the scope of its ethical responsibility.
It is clear that the decision to tap A$AP Ferg as the performing artist for this year’s Welcome Week Concert was a clear lapse in judgement.
A shopping week for classes during the first week of each semester could alleviate the stress and uncertainty of the course selection process here at the University.
Even when required, a background check does not have the ability to stop mass shootings from occurring.
While the advocacy in favor of special elections is undertaken in good faith, it would be a mistake for a number of reasons to allow them.
Jim Ryan's plan is riddled with contradictions, showing itself to be a corporate facade that will inevitably fail to deliver on its outlined goals.
It is important that the University ensures that the needs of students — and in particular, their health needs — are adequately addressed.
H&S’s articles often fail to answer one question — why should I care?
Fox News programs make up five of the six most popular cable news shows in the country, many of which have conflicts of interest with the Trump administration.
The University must continue to make well-grounded progress to help a wider range of individuals.
It is well known that internet hubs like 4chan are breeding grounds for radicals and the mentally disturbed and has lead to the emergence of several recent mass shooters
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that e-cigarettes have erased relatively recent decreases in youth tobacco use.
Over the past several months, I have spent long hours studying the history and the ideology behind the Confederate statues.
The Commonwealth, today, finds itself woefully ill-equipped for addressing the underlying causes and subsequent consequences of gun violence.
Educational equity movements are happening in low-income areas all over the country and in state courts.
Only Bernie Sanders is running a campaign with the explicit goal of creating a movement that can last far beyond him.
Eliminating Jefferson's birthday as a holiday is nothing more than virtue signaling.
The Hyde Amendment has permitted decades of inequity and has discriminated against working class people who do not have or cannot afford access to reproductive healthcare on their own.
Education should be seen as bipartisan, as the right to pursue an education is crucial to developing a better global economy, ensuring social equality and increasing wages for millions.
The affirmative action policies employed by many of these colleges in fact have a destructive, oft-overlooked countereffect when it comes to a certain minority demographic: Asian-Americans.