Fire the athletic department
By Daniel Colbert | April 21, 2009There's been a lot of talk about personnel changes in the University?s athletic programs lately.
There's been a lot of talk about personnel changes in the University?s athletic programs lately.
President Obama has been been impressing me with his courage lately.
The freedom of speakers on university campuses has been a bit of a hot topic recently.
The new Honor Committee elected its Executive Board last week. When newly elected Committee Chair David Truetzel and the rest of his board take the reins April 6, it will have a number of decisions to make as it defines its goals for the year.
As I opened my inbox last week to read about the economics department?s new requirements, I hoped against hope the department had taken the step toward relevance I have long felt it needed.
AS A STUDENT at Cornell, Kurt Vonnegut, one of my favorite writers, worked for Cornell?s student newspaper, The Daily Sun.
STEPHEN COLBERT is running for president. In South Carolina. Maybe. Anything the ironic pundit says should of course be taken with a grain of salt, but according to a New York Times article yesterday, Colbert has talked to party leaders in the state and it seems -- at least for now -- he seriously intends to get his name on the ballot.
After a string of assaults made local headlines this summer, safety is a top concern for many as students prepare to settle in for another year in Charlottesville.
A University student was assaulted shortly after midnight Monday night while walking home on 15th Street. According to Ric Barrick, director of communications for the City of Charlottesville, the male student reported that he was approached from behind by three men.
Thursday, April 19, while the nation was still coming to grips with the tragedy that had unfolded in Blacksburg three days earlier, Gov.