Public universities in Virginia are taking heat for bundling hidden athletic costs in student fees. The University offers a broad overview of various components of student fees online but should be more upfront about the specific allocation of tuition and other mandatory fees. That Virginia is the only state with universities that charge athletic fees greater than $1,000, according to The Washington Post, may be startling to some.
The sick man of the University was dying. The times called for a heightened interest in hard sciences, mathematics and engineering for the sake of global dominance.
Student Council hosted a debate Monday between Democratic incumbent Rep. Tom Perriello and independent Tea Party candidate Jeffrey Clark.
This Halloween, the big oil companies have a sinister plan. After a disastrous year for the industry, they are desperate to rehabilitate their image.
The Fifth District congressional race has, unsurprisingly, been largely dominated by the struggle between two competing views about the proper size and scope of the federal government.
I do not know whether anyone else was surprised to see that six of the top ten wage earners on the state's payroll are University administrators, but I was.
All Hallows' Eve is upon us, and with this holiday usually comes a desire for the macabre. Your average student will likely head to the local movie theater in an attempt to scare themselves into oblivion for a nominal fee.
The Honor Committee tabled a controversial proposal last Sunday that would have eliminated random, all-student juries from trials.
Mike Lang's article, "U.Va. employees out-earn other officials" (Oct. 19) illuminated some very important information when it comes to how the University values its employees.
The first time I watched "Sister Wives" on TLC, I thought to myself, "How can people that seem so normal be so weird?" For those of you who have not seen the show or its promotional advertisements, it follows a modern, polygamist family - the Browns - who live in Utah.
China had been waiting for a long time for the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel Peace Prize. When the prize was announced Oct.
2: number of collisions involving University Transit Service buses during the past week 70: the speed limit in miles-per-hour some stretches of highway in Virginia will see before Dec.
We live in an innovative world. Everyday, someone somewhere, is developing new technology to expand the global frontier.
Under the Constitution, powers and functions not assigned to Congress are the province of the states.
Bill Newcom joined the Missouri Volunteer Infantry in 1847 to serve his country during the Mexican-American War.
The University introduced an online sustainability pledge for employees and students yesterday to dispel the notion that one person's efforts to be sustainable only nominally affect the greater society and to relay information about environmentalism.