MCKELVEY: We’re still waiting for President Ryan’s living wage plan
By Victoria McKelvey | November 27, 2018Increasing wages would go a long way toward assisting low-wage workers in an increasingly unaffordable Charlottesville.
Increasing wages would go a long way toward assisting low-wage workers in an increasingly unaffordable Charlottesville.
Because this election was the start of something much larger in the electorate, it is up to the voters to continue this force and push the blue wave in the elections to come.
As a community, we must recognize and eliminate the deeply embedded racial biases which continue to target minorities and obstruct justice.
Any analysis of Venezuela should include an acknowledgement that Chavez and Maduro abandoned democratic and constitutional principles.
Signing up late for classes can pose a legitimate threat to a student's ability to fulfill necessary requirements.
The U.S. should not ignore the murder of Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi Arabia.
Combining an open curriculum with the expansion credit or no credit options would foster a richer classroom experience.
While it may seem ambitious and perhaps idealistic, tuition programs like Ryan’s are absolutely possible.
Proponents of term limits would see more tangible progress towards their goals by focusing on issues such as gerrymandering and campaign finance reform.
Just as Democrats should be wary of Avenatti’s candidacy, they should be wary of adopting his tactics.
Her actions reveal trends affecting our society at large, and undermine programs designed to help minority students and workers.
The Cavalier Daily's Life columns often make me think more contemplatively and critically, but I do not think these columns belong under an objective side of the paper.
As students, we often overlook the extent to which Charlottesville's landscape impacts our personal experiences at the University.
It is the job of the Greek Council, more specifically the IFC, to take this issue up, and mandate that the Greek community have a more organized, streamlined system for recycling.
Since Virginia is one of the 13 states that has yet to ratify this critical document, communities and college campuses across the state are rapidly rallying in support.
Many state-mandated licensing requirements do little more than protect industry insiders and prevent well-intentioned entrepreneurs from pursuing honest work that poses no serious threat to public safety.
At the core of Greek life, there are messages of service, brotherhood, respect and honor. These are values that seem to have fallen by the wayside.
When it comes to a living wage, University President Jim Ryan has the opportunity to correct a longstanding problem that former President Teresa Sullivan did not properly address.
Ultimately, being proficient in a foreign language is vital in today’s world. Our current system assures that U.Va. students will graduate with that level of proficiency.
Charlottesville’s Democratic elected officials have shown a greater interest in supporting divisive agendas over advancing the condition of its disadvantaged communities.