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To conservatives reading this willing to break rank and advocate for gun control, I beg you to do it relentlessly.

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WYLES: The lives lost to school shootings are inherently political

By Bryce Wyles | June 12, 2022

Strict gun control is needed in this country. Without it, these horrors will continue.

Besides being a national security risk to our food — GM food strips farmers from their crop rights through corporate leverage of seed patents.

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DAWSON: The dark side of genetically-modified food

By Rylan Dawson | June 7, 2022

We need legislation that prioritizes biodiversity and defends against agroterrorism.

Calling or writing to your members of Congress takes just a few moments, and it’s one of the most important and empowering choices you can make to create robust climate solutions.

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LETTER: The value of carrying climate change advocacy beyond campus walls

By Catherine Epstein | June 7, 2022

As students and faculty leave the University Grounds for the summer, it’s valuable to remember other institutional leaders whom they can influence whether they’re on campus or not.

Having previously written in favor of a rehabilitative form of student self-governance on Grounds, we are encouraged by UJC’s report this semester and urge those found guilty to recommit themselves to the community of trust.

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EDITORIAL: What the University Judiciary Committee's spring report shows us

By Editorial Board | June 3, 2022

As the institutional body with time, means and resources, the responsibility for reaching out is in UJC’s hands.

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P.U.M.P.K.I.N. SOCIETY: Spooky Spring 2022

By P.U.M.P.K.I.N. Society | May 23, 2022

The P.U.M.P.K.I.N. Society honors graduating fourth-year students.

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PARTING SHOT: More than a hundred stories later, I’m signing out

By Zach Rosenthal | May 21, 2022

This is a school and a town that has found itself in the national spotlight time and time and time and time and time and time again, and The Cavalier Daily’s news section has remained an independent overseer of all of these difficult and polarizing issues.

We owe a lot to each other, because we share so much of ourselves with one another.

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PARTING SHOT: Student journalism is all of our business

By Jenn Brice | May 20, 2022

As a writer, editor and someone finally finding somewhere she belonged in the U.Va. ecosystem, The Cavalier Daily taught me to appreciate the many ways we depend on one another.

In my journey on The Cavalier Daily and in my journey of self-acceptance as a queer person of color, the more I embraced each, the more I felt at home in both.

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PARTING SHOT: Embracing my journeys

By Ankit Agrawal | May 20, 2022

In my journey on The Cavalier Daily and in my journal of self-acceptance as a queer person of color, the more I embraced each, the more I felt at home in both.

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PARTING SHOT: Being opinionated is something to embrace

By Thomas Driscoll | May 17, 2022

I am proud to call myself opinionated and I encourage present and future opinion columnists to embrace this word as well.

My time with The Cavalier Daily was really about finally finding my family on Grounds, and realizing that I was not alone.

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PARTING SHOT: Finding my place

By Zachary Pasciak | May 15, 2022

To the people who put up with me and my antics throughout my time on The Cavalier Daily — thank you for giving me a home at this school.

Compared to men, women in all racial groups feel less safe on the Corner, although there are important differences by race.

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STUDENT-FACULTY SAFETY COLLAB : More police won’t make all students feel safer

By Student-Faculty Safety Collaborative | May 13, 2022

These results were not surprising to us and the other sociology students who gathered and analyzed this data, but another finding might surprise University administration — more police is not the answer.

Once you strip student self-governance of all the pomp and circumstance, it really is not as serious as we make it out to be.

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PARTING SHOT: Do not drink the kool-aid

By Noah Strike | May 13, 2022

Enjoy your college years. Do not fall for the mysticism of student self-governance.

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ROBBINS: The case against the case against Roe

By Hailey Robbins | May 12, 2022

How can we take seriously an opinion that egregiously limits the rights of pregnant people to determine the fate of their own bodies and also contradicts itself?

Throughout it all, I have been in admiration of the sheer talent that exists within this leading University paper.

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PARTING SHOT: In a perpetual state of awe

By Ariana Gueranmayeh | May 12, 2022

The Cavalier Daily is a group of awe-inspiring students who have encouraged and motivated me to be a better photographer, student and person through their kindness, humor and intelligence.

The Cavalier Daily has been my only constant during college — the only thing linking me to that 18-year-old girl fresh on Grounds.

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PARTING SHOT: A love letter to the changes in my life

By Hailey Yowell | May 6, 2022

That being said, I would like to impart you with a single piece of advice that I had to learn the hard way — embrace the change.

One of the most valuable things I pushed myself to do during this time was to apply for the Sports section of the Cavalier Daily in the spring of 2020.

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PARTING SHOT: Dreams change and that’s okay

By Sarah Pettycord | May 6, 2022

I feel as though I've regained that sense of confidence I once held, and I have a stronger sense of identity than I ever did because I had lost it for so long.

I live in the International Residential College — construction has been happening nonstop since I moved into the IRC in January.

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LORGUS: Construction on Grounds is disruptive — but it doesn’t have to be

By Riley Lorgus | May 1, 2022

It is unfair to charge the same price to live near on-Grounds constructions as those who live disturbance-free.

Radicalism is just one of many ways of expressing that righteous anger.

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CYNN: A tribute to the radical

By Samantha Cynn | April 29, 2022

The lie is this — that change is to be feared, a danger to everything we hold dear. And the truth — that even when it seems hopeless, that is all the more reason to try.

This semester, there was finally a hint of normalcy and an inspiring dose of history in the air — and maybe a little pollen too.

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EDITORIAL: A note of congratulations

By Editorial Board | April 28, 2022

But today, we want to make one thing clear — we are proud of students for making it to the end of this semester.

In sum, proffer collection and use in Albemarle and Virginia has much potential to better serve the constituents for which the system was designed to operate.

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DAWSON: Albemarle should expand proffers and be responsible with its spending

By Rylan Dawson | April 26, 2022

In sum, proffer collection and use in Albemarle and Virginia has much potential to better serve the constituents for which the system was designed to operate

WYLES: The lives lost to school shootings are inherently political

DAWSON: The dark side of genetically-modified food

LETTER: The value of carrying climate change advocacy beyond campus walls

EDITORIAL: What the University Judiciary Committee's spring report shows us

P.U.M.P.K.I.N. SOCIETY: Spooky Spring 2022

PARTING SHOT: More than a hundred stories later, I’m signing out

PARTING SHOT: Student journalism is all of our business

PARTING SHOT: Embracing my journeys

PARTING SHOT: Being opinionated is something to embrace

PARTING SHOT: Finding my place

STUDENT-FACULTY SAFETY COLLAB : More police won’t make all students feel safer

PARTING SHOT: Do not drink the kool-aid

ROBBINS: The case against the case against Roe

PARTING SHOT: In a perpetual state of awe

PARTING SHOT: A love letter to the changes in my life

PARTING SHOT: Dreams change and that’s okay

LORGUS: Construction on Grounds is disruptive — but it doesn’t have to be

CYNN: A tribute to the radical

EDITORIAL: A note of congratulations

DAWSON: Albemarle should expand proffers and be responsible with its spending

One injured from Prospect Ave. shots fired incident

President Ryan says U.Va. remains committed to racial diversity ahead of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

Judge removes plaintiff from Lee Statue lawsuit

EDITORIAL: In defense of DEI

Board of Visitors to address diversity initiatives with Supreme Court affirmative action ruling pending

Academic and Student Life Committee announces new software for undergraduate advising

Board of Visitors Finance Committee approves University’s $5.4 billion fiscal year budget

Advancement Committee says Honor the Future campaign fundraising remains ahead of schedule

ISTVAN: Starting pitching the key for Virginia baseball in NCAA Tournament

Honor Committee strives to improve case efficiency in new bylaws

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