Although many international students come with a strong interest in learning about American culture, cultural disorientation can still be more difficult than anyone without such experience could possibly imagine.
Greens to Grounds provides students with a unique opportunity to leave a positive impact on Charlottesville outside of the University bubble.
Anything the University student writes or says she should be proud to attach her name to, just as the secret society leaves their calling card in their wake.
Art cannot be appropriated for political gain, because it is inherently political.
For a school to create policies which impose or prohibit certain habits like smoking is to assert too much authority to decide what personal practices students should and should not be doing.
This demonstrates that students taking a multiple-choice test may focus too much on the recall aspect of the exam, which would impair their ability to understand the content in the long-run.
Delaware State University associate professor Cyril Broderick has recently come under fire for an
In recent years, neoliberal ideology has increasingly revealed its limits while illustrating the necessity of grounding any kind of progressive vision in the lived experiences of the disadvantaged and marginalized.
In modern society, men do not pay for dates because the woman cannot. Men pay for dates as an act of kindness or a practice of tradition.
Medical professionals involved point out that the symptoms are consistent with many illnesses. Yet, the email carelessly uses the word Ebola.
We are not going to see incidents of gender-based violence disappear overnight. We must remember that tangible change will take time.
Without strong enforcement of the principles of net neutrality, students and faculty alike will inevitably have to pay fees to receive prioritized transmission of the University’s content and services.
The Athenians had a form of a compulsory voting and today 10 countries have mandatory voting, including Australia, Argentina and Brazil.
Some might demand that students stay in their rooms at night; that they refrain from substances; that they wear more “appropriate” attire; that they keep to their circle of friends; that their skirts are longer or their heels are shorter; etc.
Involving students in advertising efforts may be the best way for an institution to distinguish itself, because the one asset a university has which no other has is its students — all of them with unique stories to tell and diverse perspectives to bring.
It is natural to wonder how, in the aftermath of a tragedy, we may have prevented the event — but we must approach such a question rationally, and it appears to me that many have allowed their emotional reaction to overwhelm their ability to reason.
Mandatory practice schedules, typically ranging between the hours of 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., force student athletes to cram their entire class schedules into very brief windows of time.
I’d like to see more columns that link to outside sources that engage on the same levels as the writers working for The Cavalier Daily.
Though course evaluations are not a good measure of whether a professor deserves a tenured position, they still give students a sense of efficacy and give professors an opportunity to make valuable improvements to their courses.
Hopefully, a first-year aware of the policy would realize the upperclassmen girls who have not talked to her much are still fellow students concerned about her, and likely willing to offer advice on how late busses operate, calling SafeRide, getting a cab or dealing with more dire situations
