by Amy Rector | Mar 31, 2020 | OPINION
Governor Northam’s stay-at-home order is more than an inconvenient imposition; it’s an opportunity to care for your loved ones and the community as a whole. We as humans have been through this pandemic thing before. We’ve seen members of our immediate and...
by Kaylin Cecchini | Mar 30, 2020 | OPINION
“I struggle to understand the immediacy of action and lack of concern for those students,” writes VCU student Kaylin Cecchini after VCU emptied their Honors College dorms of student belongings without advance notice. As my graduation rapidly approaches I...
by Rabbi Michael Knopf | Dec 10, 2019 | OPINION
“The soul of this nation is sick because of the bad faith of white supremacy. That bad faith both made us what we are, and continues to break us apart. But there is a cure.” As 2019 approaches its end, and as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts unveils...
by David Millman | Nov 5, 2019 | OPINION
Voting for Democratic candidates today is our best bet to create a better future for Virginia’s climate, writes Virginia environmental activist David Millman. “I thought there would be more people,” I said to myself as I looked over the ragtag team of friends I...
by Rich Meagher | Oct 24, 2019 | OPINION
As Virginia’s next election approaches, statewide trends are showing favor to Democratic candidates. Will they be able to gain control of the General Assembly? There’s a pivotal election in Virginia next month (as usual). At stake: control of the state...
by Chelsea Higgs Wise | Oct 17, 2019 | OPINION
By planning the inclusion of slaveholders and Confederates in the Women’s Monument, Chelsea Higgs Wise states that Virginia is undermining what should be a triumph of inclusion. It’s the 400th year since the first Africans were trafficked to the shores of...