KURTZWEIL: U.Va. needs to fix its price discrimination
By Paul Kurtzweil | March 6, 2024College students encounter two forms of price discrimination — large discrepancies between in-state and out-of-state tuition and misleading sticker prices.
College students encounter two forms of price discrimination — large discrepancies between in-state and out-of-state tuition and misleading sticker prices.
Instead of recognizing Alderman for the damage he did, the new library buries the truth by perverting his legacy into something worth memorializing.
To remove Alderman’s name and remembrance would be to bury the shameful aspects of our past, which we should instead recognize and learn from.
More than putting a burden on students, current CHI procedures, in fact, fail to ensure that all accused students who are affected by a mental health disorder receive proper consideration.
The University should change their current policy in order to allow students to bring pepper spray to all University sanctioned events.
Asking students to wait this long to have certainty about their summer plans is not only inconvenient, it actively preselects a certain group of affluent students.
Since the appointment of a City Manager is a step away from representative democracy, we risk our governance becoming both ignorant to the issues of the voters and unaccountable to their sentiments.
School is not just for those already studious and successful, and dedication is not just for those hard-working and helpful.
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Virginians should applaud this new project which ensures greater transit equity and improves Virginia's overall train infrastructure.
This endowment presents an opportunity to promote equity and improve Student Council’s flexibility — but it needs to be implemented right.
The failure to support the men and women dedicating their lives to helping others is a failure which must be addressed.
Our House of Representatives has continually demonstrated that they are not willing to put the needs of those they represent first.
With education being directly linked to economic growth, the University should waste no time and spare no resources to uplift rural students.
The government is not only guilty of legalizing prison labor abuse, but also creating incentives for prison labor abuses.
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Change state law to allow the student member of the Board of Visitors the power to vote in its decisions.
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