SCOTT: Reject populism
By Gavin Scott | March 14, 2019In addition to the divisiveness that it generates, populism provides only bumper sticker solutions to the incredibly complex and challenging problems that the country faces today.
In addition to the divisiveness that it generates, populism provides only bumper sticker solutions to the incredibly complex and challenging problems that the country faces today.
Ultimately, being proficient in a foreign language is vital in today’s world. Our current system assures that U.Va. students will graduate with that level of proficiency.
In spite of the lack of evidence for the allegations, Kavanaugh’s performance during the hearings showed a temperament that does not deserve to be on the Court.
Students are not looking for a hand-out from professors — they are looking for an ally in their fight to increase student civic engagement.
When Mitch McConnell employed the delay tactics on Garland, the strategy was straightforward — obstruct until the election, win the election and confirm a conservative justice. This time, however, it is unclear whether delaying has a legitimate endgame.
While the other two curricula effectively educate undergraduates, the New College Curriculum does it the best.
Social Sentinel is a tool that will help the University Police do their job more effectively by increasing the police’s awareness of potential threats.
Students must continue to stand up and take action, even as other matters garner more attention.
Student Financial Services could be doing more to increase accessibility, particularly for those who rely on their services most.
It is possible that the conditions of this country will be very different in November compared to the circumstances we are presently living in.