OPINION: The Aadhaar Card is India’s Next Big Thing
In the United States, your identity can be proven with a passport or a driver’s license -- most importantly, your social security number. This nine-digit code identifies you; you need it to be able...
OPINION: Women at McIntire Excel, Then Shy Away
The school year begins, and Charlottesville is flooded with UVa students.
For many, the months of August, September, and October mark an exciting start to the new school year. For others, these months denote...
OPINION: The Proud 12%, UVa’s First-Generation College Students
First-generation college students (FGCS) face an array of unique challenges upon enrollment that extend years past graduation. The formative years of a university career are already daunting, and each year, a new group of...
Prof Talk: Is Facebook a Global Threat?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aQ4QCC1gIo
In today's Prof Talk, UVA Professor Siva Vaidhyanathan explains how Facebook has become a global threat to democracy. It's not just babies and dog pictures out there. Watch to find out why social media,...
Addressing Displacement in Charlottesville
Charlottesville is often considered and even advertised as a ‘college town,’ specifically one of the Ten Best College Towns in America. Its businesses, health services, and real estate revolve around catering to the undergraduate...
How We’re Taking a Stand at UVA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOxNOR9JUrw
In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and all underserved communities, let’s let our voices be heard supporting inclusion and diversity in the UVA community.
These students, faculty, and staff went through the immersive Walk in My Shoes Experience, specifically the shoes of a student...
