WILKINS: Don’t stop pressure on criminal justice reform
By Jack Wilkins | April 10, 2019Without enough attention, the moral calamity of the American criminal justice system will continue unaddressed.
Without enough attention, the moral calamity of the American criminal justice system will continue unaddressed.
The University should start looking at more avenues to dismantle inequalities in higher education.
Acknowledging U.Va.'s history of oppression allows us to more critically examine exploitative practices that continue today.
Just as Democrats should be wary of Avenatti’s candidacy, they should be wary of adopting his tactics.
In the midst of a criminal justice system imbued with racial and economic inequalities, our deeply flawed cash bail system must go.
We don’t like shying away from academic challenges, but we know that the course of our lives seems to hinge on the impersonal and arbitrary metric of GPA.
After my fruitless struggle, I realized that we don’t always need the epic and the sexy and the column-worthy. The quieter moments are more than enough.
If we are to keep it up, we need people around us that can urge us onward.
Look — I’m not always the paragon of “smooth.” I mean, I think I’m a pretty cool guy.
Early in my first semester, my friend told me a memorable story about failure.