The supplement industry uses a policy loophole to gain sales, but at the cost of the consumer. Reclassifying supplements as over-the-counter drugs would reform regulation over these companies.
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Community leader David Snyder gives a glimpse into on-ground community resistance to ICE agents in Minneapolis.
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Owen Emmett Andrews, VRoP Editor-In-Chief, gathers insights from Owen Silverman Andrews, Maryland’s Green Party Lieutenant Governor candidate for 2026.
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Dr. Witt is a surgical oncologist and medical scientist at UVA, specializing in soft tissue sarcoma and melanoma; Jacob Sellers is a full-time researcher under Dr. Witt, focusing on cancer drugs dabrafenib and trametinib.
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Rachel Wahl works as a professor at UVA’s School of Education and Human Development, as well as directing the Good Life Political Project at the Karsh Institute of Democracy.
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A conversation with Ann Oliva, the current President and CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH).
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A conversation with Professor Kristen Roorbach about how President Trump's executive orders will impact public education.
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The Zine Revolution represents the interconnection of music, politics, and culture expressed through crafted magazines on a niche interest or topic. Even in the age of the internet and artificial intelligence, their expression of new ideas and their commitment to political activism remains prominent.
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An evening of conversation, tradition, and community, the Jeffersonian Dinner at Pavilion II offered a unique glimpse into UVA’s past, present, and future.
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In this interview with UVA Professor Mary Kate Cary, former speechwriter for President George H.W. Bush, Cary discusses her journey from her time at UVA to her White House role, her challenges as a young professional, and her passion for bipartisan collaboration. Now a UVA professor, Cary integrates her experience into teaching courses like Election 2024, emphasizing effective communication and cross-party dialogue, while inspiring students to make a difference through their voices.
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Dennis Ross and Ghaith al-Omari demonstrated the power of civil discourse in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, emphasizing empathy, mutual accountability, and solutions for progress.
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Virginia Delegate Holly Seibold discusses her background in advocacy and current work on legislative issues.
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In the upcoming 2024 presidential election, Generation Z will be casting votes based on which policy topics matter most to them. This piece highlights these issues, ranked by importance, among UVA students.
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As our nation has faced increasing polarization since January 6th and we look towards the 2024 Presidential Election, Officer Michael Fanone (who served to protect the U.S. Capitol on January 6th) discussed his experience on that day and preventing such political violence in the future.
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Students know Professor Mary Kate Cary from her ‘Election 2020’ and ‘Political Speechwriting’ courses, but she is now adding to her long list of UVa contributions as the founder of the upcoming oratory competition. In this interview, Professor Cary speaks to us about the Inaugural Oratory Competition coming to UVa in the spring of 2022. The Politics Department’s Inaugural Oratory Competition will be sponsored by the Jefferson Literary Debating Society, University Democrats, and the College Republicans.
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Over the past couple of years, disinformation and misinformation have become common vocabulary and a fiery policy topic in politics. Nina Jankowicz, a fellow at the Wilson Center and author of How To Lose the Information War: Russia, Fake News, and the Future of Conflict, discussed her studies on democracy and technology, and how the government can combat disinformation and misinformation.
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In order to gain some insight into this election with a direct impact on students at the University of Virginia, I interviewed J. Miles Coleman of the University of Virginia Center for Politics.
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Olivia Keenan is a second-year student at the University of Virginia from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, studying biology and English on the pre-med track. In April, she published a book of poetry titled, Face Me: a declaration.
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Hannah Hardiman is a fellow UVA student who has Crohn's disease (an autoimmune disorder). Hannah is a fourth year in the College of Arts and Sciences double-majoring in Cognitive Science and Psychology. She is also the Outreach Officer for the organization Chronically Ill and Disabled Cavs (CIDC), which largely acts as a support group for people with chronic conditions and disabilities, though they have also been involved in advocacy.
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