NALLS: Finding victory means finding unity
By Matthew Nalls | August 29, 2018We can only overcome the lasting impacts of the Unite the Right rally by moving forward together, despite what ideological differences we may have.
We can only overcome the lasting impacts of the Unite the Right rally by moving forward together, despite what ideological differences we may have.
With a new president should come a renewed focus on areas of needed change at the University.
Our University’s commitment to fostering global citizenship must include increasing students’ awareness of their responsibility to build a more just and equitable society.
In my view, student government serves best when it attends to those who most need support, regardless of how many they number.
South Africa has developed a habit of marginalizing its most vulnerable, and continues to do so in a post-apartheid context.
In the case of President Trump’s assault on the freedom of the press, it is our responsibility to recognize and denounce any attempt to undermine our democratic values.
When Mitch McConnell employed the delay tactics on Garland, the strategy was straightforward — obstruct until the election, win the election and confirm a conservative justice. This time, however, it is unclear whether delaying has a legitimate endgame.
Rather than administer the survey to a select pool of students on a voluntary basis, the administration should make the survey mandatory for all students so that the data that is collected will better reflect the accuracy of sexual assault incidents on Grounds.
I believe that University students often place too much weight on conforming to a “stereotypical U.Va.” style.
While Stewart may share conservative views on several issues, and Republicans would gain another Senate seat this cycle, the total cost, namely the future moral cost, would simply be too high.
In order to be better supporters of fledgling undergraduates, we need to equip students with a more realistic vision of their college years.
While the other two curricula effectively educate undergraduates, the New College Curriculum does it the best.
To ease the transition to college life new students must be made aware of these online resources before they arrive to Grounds.
We can’t ignore Islamophobia, whether it happens at U.Va., on TV or in government.
It is obvious that anti-Stewart Republicans are putting their feelings for the candidate before the betterment of the Virginia Republican Party and the national GOP as a whole.
It is our responsibility as a global leader to step up to the plate, and provide these children with peace and safety.
The recent Supreme Court ruling on the Masterpiece Cakeshop case underscores the importance of government neutrality on cases of religious freedom.
The University should know better than to turn a deaf ear to the demands of students and faculty when it comes to the library system.
Not only does Freitas provide the most effective alternative to Kaine in the general election, but his platform has the potential resonate strongly with Virginians of varying political backgrounds.
In order to become a successful party the Democrats must be able to create an agenda that both addresses the serious problems facing this country and is likely to become law.