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By the numbers: the 2016 election

By Editorial Board | November 10, 2016

87: The percentage of surveyed students who reported some degree of anxiety about the presidential election 52: The percentage of total Americans who reported some degree of anxiety about the election, according to the American Psychological Association 93: The percentage of surveyed students registered to vote either in Virginia or in their home state 67: The percentage of likely U.Va.

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NOVAK: Republicans need to stop denying climate science

By Brendan Novak | November 10, 2016

It is of the utmost importance that we hold our representatives accountable to the facts

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Where do we go from here?

By Editorial Board | November 9, 2016

We can only hope Trump will serve with more dignity than how he ran his campaign

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WEISS: South Asian anti-Americanism is a myth

By Olivier Weiss | November 9, 2016

A far more likely reality is that Duterte is an idiosyncratic blip in the Asia Pacific region

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BERMAN: Lights out for Daylight Savings Time

By Jesse Berman | November 9, 2016

Eliminating Daylight Savings Time would be in the best interest of all Americans

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MINK: No more shame around mental healthcare

By Alex Mink | November 9, 2016

The prevalence of this issue makes it important we find effective tools to fix it

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APPREY: Three pranks and you’re out

By Maurice Apprey | November 8, 2016

Just try human decency, or respect for self if respecting others is too much to ask

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XU: Establish tenure-track lecturers

By Eric Xu | November 8, 2016

Placing an emphasis on undergraduate education at its most basic level shows the administration truly cares

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Rolling Stone got what it deserved

By Editorial Board | November 7, 2016

The jury decision validates what people who knew Eramo always believed

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PINKSTON: Demonizing Trump supporters is counterproductive

By Grant Pinkston | November 7, 2016

Is there no room to admit that Hillary Clinton is a deeply flawed candidate?

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DOYLE: The legitimization of racism

By Bobby Doyle | November 7, 2016

If we want to fight bigotry on Grounds, purging racism from the right would be a good place to start

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MULVIHILL: Rebuilding the Student Information System

By Carly Mulvihill | November 7, 2016

An improvement to the existing system would benefit all parties and is worth the investment

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ARNOLD: On embracing transgender students

By Jordan Arnold | November 7, 2016

People deserve the chance to define themselves on their own terms

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CENNAME: Make the First Writing requirement mandatory

By Alison Cenname | November 7, 2016

All students should be required to take ENWR 1510

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WINESETT: On embracing ideological labels

By Matt Winesett | November 4, 2016

Rather than obscuring our beliefs, we should clarify them by embracing more labels, not less

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SIEGEL: Doping may be legal, but it can also be unethical

By Lucy Siegel | November 4, 2016

The WADA needs to reevaluate and explicitly outline its doping laws

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WONG: Preparing for the age of automation

By William Wong | November 4, 2016

The United States must prepare for the inevitable proliferation of robotic workers

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TAVAKOL: Time for U-Guides to get out of Pavilion VIII

By Naveed Tavakol | November 3, 2016

UGS should take the high road and vacate a space that promotes elitism

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NOVAK: No “Dewey defeats Truman” effect in 2016

By Brendan Novak | November 3, 2016

Realistically, the anxiety and accusation concerning polls is just noise

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SEQUEIRA: The hidden danger of medical websites

By Sean Sequeira | November 3, 2016

It is necessary for the medical field to reform these new pseudo-diagnostician websites