Opinion
CAMP: The country’s youth must take COVID-19 seriously
By Emma Camp | March 29, 2020Unfortunately, far too many people refuse to see the startling urgency of this situation.
Unfortunately, far too many people refuse to see the startling urgency of this situation.
After having dedicated countless hours towards causes you care about, it’s only fair that you get the chance to be recognized for what you’ve achieved.
With many students financially independent from their parents and, until recently, employed either on-Grounds or in the Charlottesville community, the need for a measurable form of financial assistance is clear.
There’s something totally inappropriate with criminalizing teenagers for private and consensual sexual interaction.
The Sanders campaign should recognize the challenges associated with pushing forward with a losing campaign and cut its losses.
We can only look to the future, and that requires acknowledging that shutting down the economy will have consequences that we have yet to fully comprehend.
The response from the University and the community has demonstrated a clear commitment to getting through this difficult time together.
The University must commit to finding a later and safer time frame to hold Final Exercises in order to properly recognize the hard work and dedication of graduating University students.
The Cavalier Daily is committed to providing the University community with information on what University officials, professors, students and others in our community are doing to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It is only fair that the University charge students online tuition rates while these changes are in place.
Voters must reject both extreme attitudes and think pragmatically about an immigration policy that not only benefits the United States but also ensures our nation remains an attractive destination for migrants.
Honor must maintain expulsion as a sanction, but it must move away from a single-sanction system.
The media must present the real truth of stories and not give fuel to the fire that is misinformation.
While the commitment and resolve of student leaders at the University are respectable, complacency in the face of declining institutional trust cannot be tolerated.
Regardless of any costs or benefits of eliminating in-class lectures for two weeks, the safety of students must be the most important consideration in all scenarios — cancelling or making classes remote for two weeks is the only way to ensure this safety.
This ongoing demonstrated need for women’s center counseling makes it undoubtedly clear that it is time for an increase in funding to the women’s center.
In Charlottesville, the apparent issue of single-family zoning has been front and center in housing policy.
UJC is making it easier for the University community as a whole to interact with IFC fraternities.
In acknowledging the hardships we once bared while attending the University, we recognize you all are negotiating a different world, culture and experience with which we have no familiarity.
The honor of the many does not depend on the expulsion of a few.
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