The Cavalier Daily Online Edition FOR THOSE who haven't yet looked for their University news online, there is a new reason for doing so.
IN THE opening lines of his column, "Debate stalls on Hemings Street" (The Cavalier Daily, Sept.
NO ONE should be surprised that Honor Committee Chairman Hunter Ferguson cast the tie-breaking vote Sunday to keep pre-trial grievance panels.
DIVERSITY. It seems that all anybody can talk about when it comes to college admissions is that never-ending quest for variance.
THROUGH me the way to the suffering city, Through me the way to the eternal pain, ... Abandon every hope, you who enter here. These words, from Canto III of "The Inferno," might well have hung above the entrance to the University's foreign language laboratory during its pre-renovation days.
STUDENTS, by definition, live their lives by numbers. Alkways striving for excellence in the classroom, our worth ultimately is reduced to biannual reports of GPAs and credit hours earned.
IT'S CALLED a monopoly - when a business owns a 90 percent market share and aggressively protects itself against any attacks on its customer base.
DOCTORS today face an interesting problem in that the very success of their profession makes their job harder.
ON THURSDAY President Clinton unveiled a federal program to buy back guns in public housing projects.
YOUR MISSION, should you accept it, is to visit 41 art museums in the United States and Europe, study 12,000 paintings for their meteorological revealings, and publish your results so that this fate of hitting museum marble in your Birkenstocks need not befall future generations.
THANK YOU to those who sent in comments and questions in response to last week's column. Most queries focused either on the news or the on-line edition of The Cavalier Daily. Since the online edition is being refurbished this week, I'll review the Web site and content in the next few weeks.
EVERYONE needs a hero. Everyone wants someone to honor. Some members of the Fifeville Neighborhood Association have decided that for them, that person is Sally Hemings, one of Thomas Jefferson's slaves.
COLLEGE students across the nation took a collective yawn and rolled over as StudentU.com went online last Wednesday and began posting lecture notes taken at 62 universities.
A QUICK fix is just that. Nevertheless, affirmative action advocates routinely gloss over the cracks in the foundation of the educational system, instead trying to cover up with policies that do nothing to solve the larger problem. After the University of California system stopped its race-preference admissions policies, affirmative action advocates decried the drop in minority enrollment.
ONE MILLION in Rwanda. Ten thousand in Kosovo. A few hundred in East Timor. These are the estimated death tolls of intra-state war in the 1990s. Rwandans got no state-sanctioned assistance from foreign powers despite atrocities occurring there; Kosovars received aid after a few months of genocide; East Timor now calls for help.
JOE FRANTICALLY arrives a few minutes late to school, having forgotten to set his alarm after going to bed in the wee hours of the morning.
IT SEEMS, my fellow Wahoos, as if the gauntlet has been thrown. The Cavalier Daily reported Sept.
HAVEN'T you always loved the ubiquitous extra-curricular activities section on applications for scholarships, honor societies and universities?
THE RETURN of students, while in many ways pleasant, always brings with it something people in Charlottesville dread.
AT CONVOCATION last August, administrators stressed a fact I knew well: I was enrolled at the No.
