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Opinion

Good policy over good press

OVER THE last few years, the Honor Committee has found that international students and athletes are the most likely to be convicted of Honor offenses.


Opinion

Warming to the truth

WHEN THOUSANDS of scientists around the world agree, when George W. Bush brings himself to mention it, and especially when you can buy coffee mugs that show the land that will be underwater, you know that there actually may be an issue of concern: Global warming is a proven and immediate problem, and proven to be a direct result from the human effect on Earth.


Opinion

Balancing the court and the classroom

WATCHING our basketball team fall to the University of Tennessee Sunday, one of my friends commented that it sounded like the Tennessee contingent vastly outnumbered the Virginia fans in attendance.


Opinion

The case for Alternative Spring Break

THIS MARCH, almost 500 individuals participated in Alternative Spring Break with a goal of entrenching their community service mindset, broadening their outlooks and encouraging themselves to take their experiences further into their lives beyond college.


Opinion

Cleaning up the Corner

BEFORE JABERWOKE was Jaberwoke, it was The Greenskeeper, a nondescript bar and restaurant frequented by underage students and, in the fall, by visiting football fans.


Opinion

Taking freedom seriously

TAKE ANY early American politics or history class and you will easily learn that freedom was once widely considered a gift from the Creator, something to be tended and respected with limits and boundaries.


Opinion

Repaying student loyalty

THIS YEAR has been an exciting journey for the University's men's basketball team. The team and its fans were first pampered by the unveiling of the cutting-edge John Paul Jones Arena.


Opinion

Running away from progress

WHEN I WAS a child, I often wondered what it would be like to have a time machine that could take me back to past centuries, to see what life was like back then.


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In this episode, Mona El Khafif, an Associate Professor of Architecture, explains biophilic design, which refers to the integration of nature into urban and architectural spaces. Through her work on the Biophilic Region Exhibition and her emphasis on the role of educational collaboration, she highlights the importance of shaping architecture and learning for an environmentally conscious future, even here in Charlottesville.