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.
SOME BUZZ has been generated in the black student community over the last week concerning the implementation of a new dress code at Jaberwoke.
IT IS with great horror that I read Lindsay Huggins' incredibly irresponsible and error-filled column regarding Commonwealth v.
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.
TWO YEARS into its second term, the Bush Administration has shown a great aptitude for scandals, but little else.
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.
THE UNIVERSITY Housing Division and its policies have been the subject of many a debate around Grounds recently.
ONE OF the most important aspects of any University is the quality of the dining services. After all, eating is one of the most basic needs for human beings.
LAST YEAR, we heard the story of Liz Seccuro, a former student of the University who received a haunting letter from fellow student William Beebe, apologizing for a crime that occurred more than twenty years ago.
FROM THE Honor Committee's "town hall" meeting the Sunday before spring break, one might have gotten the impression that honor is already dead.
FIRST-YEAR housing will see big changes over the next decade. Construction should start within a few weeks on Observatory Hill Residence Hall, the newest addition to the Alderman Road residences.
THOSE who believe that history has a sense of irony must surely be chuckling over the news that Russia, the country whose nuclear weapons kept the United States on alert during the Cold War, may end up being the key to halting Iran's nuclear program.
WHILE most are aware of the University's spotless academic record and chart-topping college ranking, few realize that it is one of the nation's best research institutions.
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"IT WAS a dark and stormy night. Suddenly, a shot rang out! A door slammed. The maid screamed. Suddenly, a pirate ship appeared on the horizon!
NEARLY 500 University students volunteered through Alternative Spring Break this year. ASB at the University, now in its fifteenth year, has provided opportunities for thousands of volunteers to spend school breaks in an "alternative" way.
WHEN SOMEONE asks the question "What time is it?" there should only be one answer.While daylight saving time intends to save energy through shifting daylight hours to more productive hours of the day, Congress' regulation of daylight saving time sparks a concern for the uniformity of time keeping.
LAST FRIDAY, the D.C. Circuit Appeals Court ruled that the District of Columbia's decades-old law banning the possession of firearms was unconstitutional.
FROM THE beginning, women and gender studieshave been inherently political and biased toward radical feminist thought.
THE AIM of women and gender studies programs across the country is generally fairly standard: Provide students with the opportunity to study history and culture from women's perspectives and provide and avenue for interrogating the ways in which gender affects every person. Somehow, throughout the years, these goals have been interpreted by some, mostly conservative pundits and those outside of the academy, as blatant man-hating and nothing more than liberal indoctrination.
