While Riggleman presents himself as a moderate Republican and working man in favor of bipartisan cooperation and against corporate money in politics, he consistently votes with the most extreme fringes of the party and decries any form of bipartisan work.
Regardless of personal preference or opinion of the candidates themselves, the gravity of these allegations alone merits an investigation.
While the youth vote had a huge impact, it could have been even bigger.
America would be well served by following Nordic welfare models and beginning to substantially increase government intervention in the economy.
Unfortunately, the University is missing out by not taking on more out-of-state students, and ought to increase the number of seats it offers them.
We feel we would be doing the student body a disservice if we were to claim that we do know who would be a better Student Council President.
By the time they leave, students should have a broader view of who they consider “their people.”
It is possible — in fact, necessary — to love something deeply while also recognizing its flaws and refusing to ignore or justify them.
The University still has substantial work to do in making building names more inclusive
The University must take actions to make sure it protects its vulnerable LGBTQ+ students while it plans to make them visible.
Ultimately, initiatives such as the LGBTQ Center’s “Love is...” celebration remind us that love knows no bounds.
People in developed nations are having fewer children, and while the circumstances that brought about this shift may be positive, there are also several negative ramifications that come along with it.
We must think about why a holiday embedded in dating rituals that have existed since before women had the right to vote shares a date with a day meant to raise awareness about violence against women.
The argument for maintaining a traditional architectural style on Grounds has two parts — philosophical and practical.
With the legal battles won in the past 50 years, an amendment like the ERA has become redundant.
It is undeniable that local law enforcement and the criminal justice system itself have failed the black population of Charlottesville and Albemarle County for far too long.
There are a number of ways to further improve survivor support and prevention measures at the University.
The University should bar any company that has worked with Immigration and Customs Enforcement from recruiting on Grounds.
If the University seeks to have fair and equitable admissions processes — which it should, as a public institution — it should stop considering legacy status.
The Jan. 20 rally was an explicit rejection of government intrusion into the human right of self-defense.
