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Opinion 
November 29, 2017November 28, 2017

Dear Henrietta

Posted By: newsadmin 881 Views 0 Comment biased advice, Henrietta, opinion

Hey Henrietta, Longtime reader, first time writer! I’ve found I really like being at UVa-Wise but, that said, I’ve got to go home for

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Highlights Opinion 
November 29, 2017November 28, 2017

The most fake time of the year for going steady …

Posted By: Dylan Slemp 689 Views 0 Comment cuffing season, opinion

It’s that time of year again. No, not Christmas. It’s cuffing season. Cuffing season is the six-month period from October to March and, as

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Happenings Opinion 
November 14, 2017

Review: “Top Girls” tackles feminism, careers

Posted By: Jaclyn Barton 830 Views 0 Comment feminism, opinion, Theater Department, uva wise

The UVa-Wise Theater Department opened its three-night run of the student production “Top Girls” on Sunday, Nov. 12.

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Opinion 
November 1, 2017

Will the Real NFL Please Stand Up…? Or Kneel?

Posted By: Dylan Slemp 856 Views 0 Comment nfl, opinion, Trump, uvawise

I want to start this article by stating a few things about myself. One, I do not follow the NFL as closely as many

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Opinion 
August 15, 2017August 15, 2017

Is the University of Virginia the Nations New Battleground?

Posted By: Dylan Mabe 1278 Views 0 Comment Charlottesvile, opinion, Protest, uva

  The University of Virginia is once again the focal point of the national discussion surrounding race and the alt-right.

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Opinion 
February 8, 2017

Feminism Isn’t Monolithic

Posted By: Taysha DeVaughan 2110 Views 0 Comment donald trump, feminism, opinion, Women's Marches

Has the inauguration of Donald Trump fueled a feud in feminism?

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Opinion 
February 8, 2017

Editorial: Shining Light On Potential Dark Skies

Posted By: Andrew Hamilton 1349 Views 0 Comment dark sky, Nasa Develop, opinion

As the coalfields of Southwest Virginia attempt to find new industries and businesses to revitalize the local economy, one resource presents itself readily: the

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Screen Time
Opinion 
February 8, 2017

Split: Should I See This Movie?

Posted By: Jared Webb 929 Views 0 Comment opinion, review, screen time, Split

I’ve never had a more disinclination before watching a movie than I did with “Split.”

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Lorraine's Column
Opinion 
February 8, 2017September 23, 2017

Books & Brewing Up A Community

Posted By: Lorraine Dresch 998 Views 0 Comment Books and Brew, opinion

The college student mythos associates scholars with steaming cups of coffee, an identity that has roots in the Oxford coffee houses of the mid-17th

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Screen Time
Opinion 
January 25, 2017

Review: “Rogue One” Still A Worthwhile Watch Pending the Final Installment

Posted By: newsadmin 951 Views 0 Comment opinion, review, Rogue One, screen time, Star Wars

Back in December of 2015, after a long 11 year wait, Star Wars fans were relieved to be swept back into a galaxy far,

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Lorraine's Column
Opinion 
January 25, 2017September 23, 2017

“Fired Up, Ready to Go”: Messages from the Women’s Marches

Posted By: Lorraine Dresch 1212 Views 0 Comment feminism, human rights, opinion, women's march, Women's March on Asheville, Women's March on Washington

Last Saturday, Jan 21st, women-led protests took place nationwide and globally.

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Opinion 
November 30, 2016

The Silenced Majority: Politics and Dissent

Posted By: Madison Compton 3834 Views 4 Comments donald trump, election 2016, opinion

No one can hide from the swarm of emotions surrounding this election.

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