HOPKINS: In defense of safe spaces
By Chris Hopkins | February 13, 2019Safe spaces exist to protect vulnerable and marginalized groups from the day-to-day challenges they face.
Safe spaces exist to protect vulnerable and marginalized groups from the day-to-day challenges they face.
Students in performance ensemble classes dedicate tremendous time and effort to produce high-quality music every semester, and grades are necessary to reward that hard work.
The Honor Committee is ringing the Chapel bells to honor the spirit of the faculty’s recommendation and celebrate the monumental addition of the Informed Retraction.
Rape is preventable, and it should be treated as such, starting with the very people being affected — the students at the University.
The policy breaches liberty of thought and discussion, ethically compromising the role a public organization can play in infringing on individual, inalienable freedoms.
Rather than supporting toothless initiatives for diversity, the University should sanction students who mock and/or threaten minority groups.
The University should work towards creating a better environment for all students in order to better protect its transgender and non-binary students.
Understanding Ryan’s role in the University should involve skepticism precisely because he has immense power.
The location of the Title IX Office on Rugby Road presents physical and emotional barriers to reporting sexual assault for survivors.
Given that scooter accidents are occurring at an alarming rate, individuals need to be able to receive damages based on their level of fault.
With so many tools and resources available for free online at the click of a button, there is no better time than now to learn to code.
While the UJC still has abundant room for progress, we maintain that constant and persistent steps over time change a culture.
Encouraging manufacturing growth in eastern, Southside and Southwest Virginia would allow for those communities to thrive and rebound from recent disinvestment.
Given the blatant racism on display in the picture it is clear that he can no longer effectively serve our Commonwealth.
To say that Democrats should handle each other with gloves during the primary to keep the eventual nominee unscathed is ridiculous.
Many institutions have had to turn towards the economic elite in order to reach benchmark fundraising goals.
Students should have ownership of the swipes they've already paid for.
Virginia should reduce the sales tax, and follow the lead of 30 other states and exempt food from all taxation.
Our “throw-away” society requires systemic change in order to upend the culture of waste that has been ingrained and perpetuated in our economic system.
A School provides the necessary infrastructure for a large scale effort and expresses the importance that the University places on this emerging field.