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Michael Behr


Setting the Bar

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.

Rank distraction

IN RESPONSE to the U.S. News & World Report's college rankings monopoly, The Washington Monthly responded with their own definition of "best" college.

Exploring a liberal arts education

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.

Sad as a clam

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.

Spirituality through secularism

WITH PUBLIC education serving as the learning body of the state, lawmakers and school administrators have long disputed the secularization of education.

Finding a sensible center

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.

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