OOPS, HE did it again. Staring down at over a million frigid spectators at the Capitol, Barack Obama didn?t deliver a speech for the ages.The usually ebullient president-elect was grim, his face drooping under the weight of the Herculean task that lay ahead.
Anonymous sources are a problem.Some stories could never be told without them.
A FEW WEEKS ago, the University of Virginia was awarded the top spot for public schools in the ?Best Value Colleges for 2009? rankings compiled by The Princeton Review and USA Today.
THROUGHOUT the history of the United States there have been moments of seminal importance, occasions that, when we look back on them, are considered epic in their meaning for the American narrative.
ACCORDING to a news report on Monday, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez believes that President-elect Barack Obama befouls his nostrils with the same ?stench? as did outgoing President George Bush.
SIXTY years of displacement, 40 years of occupation, and 1.5 years under siege.
CONVERSATIONS about race and racism abound in today?s society, having become especially trendy after President-elect Barack Obama?s historic presidential run and his election in November.
Yesterday?s article ?Overkill in Gaza? was not written by Najwa Doughman, as the article originally stated.
IN 1983, the University athletic department debuted the ?Hoo.
THE ISRAELI Defense Force?s Operation Cast Lead lasted three weeks.
ONE OF the most important questions of modernity is the same one asked for centuries: Where is peace in the Middle East?
THE VIRGINIA General Assembly convened for the first time this year on Jan.
MUCH HAS been made of the excitement surrounding Barack Obama?s presidential inauguration this approaching Tuesday.
WOULD it make sense for Student Council?s budget to be approved by a referendum of the entire student body?
IT?S A NEW year, a new semester and, in less than a week, a new presidential administration will take office.
SEVEN YEARS ago, President-elect Obama vilified the Iraq war as the kind of dumb, rash war he would oppose.
ALTHOUGH the price of gas has plummeted to its lowest level in years after spiking in the summer, the industrialized world?s dependence on fossil fuels is still a major obstacle in the face of combating climate change.
STUDENT COUNCIL recently submitted a proposal to the University?s Parking and Transportation Committee to implement free late-night parking in the Central Grounds Parking Garage next to Newcomb Hall.
THE KALEIDOSCOPE Center for Cultural Fluency was born out of an effort headed by Minority Rights Coalition (MRC) leaders to facilitate cross-cultural dialogue.
BY NOW, you have probably gotten the declinist memo: the United States? arrogance has led to its decline.
