Opinion

Opinion

The inequity of equity

By Megan Moyer | September 12, 2002

IN 1972 a total of 29,992 women participated in college sports. By 2001, the number of women athletes was more than five times that at 150,916, according to a Chronicle of Higher Education study ("Title IX at 30," June 21). No doubt such a dramatic increase in the number of athletes has had a positive effect on the quality of women's sports and, through also-growing scholarships, on the opportunities available to women in education.

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Opinion

Looking beyond September 11

By Brad Cohen | September 12, 2002

IF YOU haven't watched one bit of news, watched one documentary, listened to any programs, read any newspapers or searched Internet news sites during the past week, you're better off than most people.

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Opinion

The ugly American, to the rescue

By Anthony Dick | September 11, 2002

If you're looking for the correct way to pronounce "monsieur" inorder to impress a pretty girl the next time you order wine from the maitre'd, the French are the folks to ask.

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Opinion

Library penny-pinching proves devastating

By Daniela Bell | September 11, 2002

The graduate Labor Union and graduate students as a whole at the University are very concerned about the recent budget cuts at the University's Library.

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Opinion

What September 11 couldn't change

By Seth Wood | September 11, 2002

A media cliche repeated time and again is that "the world changed on September 11." That is inaccurate.

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Opinion

A Generation Changed?

By Emily Roper | September 11, 2002

Alarm clocks buzzed in residences around the city, pulling sleepy Americans out of bed to start a new day.

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Opinion

Unfurling the motives behind patriotism

By Kevin James Wong | September 10, 2002

TOMORROW, IN places where people can convene in America, there will be many ceremonies dedicated to the tragedies of Sept.

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Opinion

Universities: economic hostages?

By Becky Krystal | September 10, 2002

IN A TIME when the stock market each day comes closer to resembling the wild ups and downs of Vin Diesel's XXX stunts, the majority of the country has been forced to reexamine the source and subsequent investments of its income.

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Opinion

Worth a thousand words

By Amey Adkins | September 10, 2002

LOOK AT me. No, really -- take a serious look at my face in the picture next to this column. What exactly is your impression?

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Opinion

Encouraging sorority contact

By Stephanie Batten | September 10, 2002

ANY ORGANIZATION can get a bad rap. The bigger the group's membership, the easier it becomes to uncover faults.

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Opinion

No reason to nix Foxfield liquor license

By Wyeth Ruthven | September 9, 2002

The Foxfield Races are one of the University's most cherished traditions. They are both a rite of spring and a rite of passage for many students.

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Opinion

Hibernation time for Earl and Pearl

By Alex Roosenburg | September 9, 2002

SOME THINGS at this university become more ridiculous as the years go by. The continually increasing amount of red construction walls decorating Grounds for instance, or even the cutting back of parking spaces at the AFC just to put in another basketball court.

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Opinion

Flubs in Honor case coverage

By Masha Herbst | September 9, 2002

A NEWSPAPER lives and dies by its credibility. Readers don't have to believe everything they see in print, and journalists must strive to gain and keep their trust and respect.

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Opinion

Two-parent responsibility for tuition

By Harris Freier | September 6, 2002

TRADITIONALLY, a family's legal responsibility for child support used to end at age 18. Starting Oct.

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Opinion

Men's responsibility in preventing pregnancy

By Kimberly Liu | September 6, 2002

IT'S AN oxymoron. And frankly, it could easily be 20 more years before it reaches drugstore shelves.

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Opinion

Or penny-pinching politics?

By Rebeen Pasha | September 5, 2002

SO YOU come back to the University expecting everything to be normal (besides the construction, of course), but you know you are wrong once you step into the library.

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Opinion

Courting the meter maid

By Brad Cohen | September 5, 2002

THE CITY of Charlottesville has decided to decrease parking in the area for non-residents (a.k.a.

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Opinion

Fair printing policy...

By Chris Husser | September 5, 2002

MANY STUDENTS at the University have been troubled by recent announcements regarding the implementation of a printing limit in ITC public computing labs.

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Opinion

Playboy punishment doesn't fit crime

By Alex Rosemblat | September 4, 2002

LAST SPRING, Playboy magazine approached the student bodies of several universities in the Big 12 conference, including Baylor University, and solicited offers for students to appear in their publication.

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Opinion

In reason we trust

By Anthony Dick | September 4, 2002

FAITH is a funny thing. Hitorically it has driven men to the extremes of good and evil, warming many hearts with hope while destroying many others in malice.