Valentine's Day often is viewed through the lens of the loving couple. Yet in a broader sense, the day's focus on care and affection should extend to the interpersonal connections that bind communities as a whole.
SOMETIMES, particularly when they are dealing with a big story on deadline, some editors and reporters lose their best judgment.
LAST WEEK, for perhaps the first time ever, Dennis Kucinich, D.-Ohio, and Tea Party members of Congress agreed on an issue.
Before The Cavalier Daily published its Feb. 10 edition, the Managing Board scrutinized each sentence in a story about three Virginia football players who were charged with felony and misdemeanor crimes Tuesday.
We are members of a valued and highly regarded community of trust. We live in a community that is driven by a common decency, moral respectability and honor system.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy reported Sunday that in 2010 nearly half of the donations of $5 million or more made by the nation's 50 most prolific donors went to institutions of higher education.
IN LATE January, Gov. Bob McDonnell was selected by the University's Committee on Commencement and Convocations to speak at the 2011 graduation ceremony.
THERE has been fire in the streets of Cairo, shouts and screams demanding reform, government thugs attempting to subdue protestors, and flags being flown in the name of liberty.
The ongoing debate at Yale University about the possible implementation of a campus-wide smoking ban has prompted reactions from students, faculty and administrators across the country.
In the public forum, there will always be groups that are favored and those that are not.
The Virginia demographic data released last Thursday from the 2010 United States Census provides concrete statistical evidence of something state residents have known for several years - the commonwealth has become substantially more diverse.
It may not mean much, and I have only 250 words or less to say it, but from somebody who's outside of University academia and a next door neighbor living in Fry's Spring: Well done on your Jan.
