Setting the Bar
By Michael Behr | March 1, 2006Originally an intersection where the University entryway met Charlottesville's main road, the Corner is now five blocks of student-friendly restaurants and watering holes.
Originally an intersection where the University entryway met Charlottesville's main road, the Corner is now five blocks of student-friendly restaurants and watering holes.
IN RESPONSE to the U.S. News & World Report's college rankings monopoly, The Washington Monthly responded with their own definition of "best" college.
THE BEST advice in college is not to take advice. Family, friends, professors and advisors will all have their own opinions on your studies, majors, courses and extracurricular life.
AS WE prepare for beach vacations and blockbuster films, the American news media, too, has surrendered to the summer heat.
THE INFAMOUS "clam" is dead. My favorite drink at Jaberwoke, and therefore a large part of my social life, is now forever spoiled as part of the Virginia Department of Alcohol Beverage Control's recent crackdown on the Corner. The clam's official name is the "walrus drink," which is an assortment of liquors and juices in a huge clam shell with numerous large straws.
WITH PUBLIC education serving as the learning body of the state, lawmakers and school administrators have long disputed the secularization of education.
PUBLIC relations and journalism are intertwined in today's capitalist-driven media industry. Media products, like newspapers, rely on paid advertisements for financial support.
MODERN American newspapers adhere to a sacrosanct division between the news and opinion sections.
IN LIGHT of new technologies and interdepedent economies, there are global problems which transcend borders.
WHAT'S WRONG with politics today? Gov. Mark Warner, who spoke in Larry Sabato's politics course on Monday, blamed partisanship for stalling productive legislation.