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Abigail Coster


Year in review: U.Va. style

Most people my age look forward to New Year?s Eve because it?s a completely acceptable excuse to wear obnoxious hats and get drunk.Personally, I like the New Year because I can read Dave Barry?s ?Year in Review,? which highlights the most critical issues of the past 365 days.

Around this time each year, I?m grateful I?m not a high school senior.

Fame is a Battlefield

In life, so many choices come in pairs. Whenever Sunday comes around, we have to decide between getting reading done for the week or downing dollar pitchers at the Virginian.

Show me the money

So, we?re all feeling the crunch of the credit crisis. We may not have lost billions of dollars and ?Cribs?-worthy mansions through the fraudulent schemes of Bernie Madoff but we?re constantly reminded of the economic woes of our country every day when we turn on CNN or hear our parents complain about having that many more years until retirement.

Have a holly, jolly January

The month of January tends to conjure up some dismal images and emotions in about 99 percent of the population in the northern hemisphere.

Going Immobile

This past summer, I studied abroad in France for five weeks. There was certainly a lot to love about the country, from the history to the

Reality bites

Shouldn?t our goal be to lead interesting lives, rather than watch the banal existence of the verbally inept captured on reality television?

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