AMBIGUITY and vagueness are two well-known devices that allow politicians to present ideas or plans to a wider audience without actually having to state the specifics of said ideas and plans.
MANY OF us who are familiar with the dance world realize the University traditionally is not known as the Mecca of professional dance; it is not a place for aspiring professional dance students looking for a well-rounded, established dance program.
IT IS ENTIRELY natural to have ambitions after college, to have dreams and aspirations for starting a family or landing a desired job.
AS A YOUNG adult, I am at a critical juncture in life where I feel myself developing and discovering what I hope to be a unique self-hood.
RECENTLY, The Cavalier Daily has printed articles within both the opinion and news sections concerning the Virginia Board of Health's recent 12-1 vote to implement new abortion regulations, deemed Virginia's TRAP Laws (Targeted Regulations against Abortion Providers). These "emergency" regulations derive from an extension of Senate Bill 924, which required the Board to issue regulations related to infection prevention and disaster preparedness for hospitals, nursing homes and certified nursing facilities, as well as those facilities that provide five or more women with first-trimester abortions per month, according to the Virginia Coalition to Protect Women's Health website.
TODAY the wide divide in the United States between the upper and lower classes is staggering. Although the wealth disparity separating these classes seems hard to alter, there are movements popping up around the country that are attempting to lessen this economic inequality. For me, the concept of supporting local businesses as a way of putting money back into local and state economies, thereby funneling money into the working middle class rather than the rich upper class, is definitely a start.
ALMOST every time I attend my environmental science class, my professor, Robert Swap, implores us to get involved with the environment in some capacity or another.
I THINK it is fair to surmise that many of you are either subscribers to or have heard of Netflix, the DVD-by-mail and video streaming movie service.
WHAT HAPPENED? One of the chief reasons I voted for Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election was because of his promise to take positive action for the environment.
