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Raising the minimum wage is long overdue

February 10, 2021 Opinions Editor 0

Ishaan Nandwani, Contributing Writer As a college student, I spend a lot of money every week. In addition to tuition expenses, I’m spending on food, […]

Crossover, $15 minimum wage and gambling: What you missed this week in the General Assembly

February 11, 2020 News Editor 0

Hannah Eason, News Editor Andrew Ringle, Managing Editor Legislators in the Virginia General Assembly reached the midway point of their 2020 session on Tuesday, casting their […]

Column: When university presidents sound like politicians

March 27, 2019 News Editor 0

Fadel Allassan, News Editor He raised the minimum wage. He enacted tuition-free college. He even went on a run with constituents. But Jim Ryan isn’t […]

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Students march for the Fight for $15 minimum wage

April 21, 2015 admin 0

The fight for a higher minimum wage continued last week as students and other community members gathered at Monroe Park on Wednesday to march, urging to raise the current minimum wage from $7.25 to $15.

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The American College Promise

January 26, 2015 Executive Editor 0

Education is of utmost importance for the future of the United States, but it is also one of the most expensive routes for U.S. citizens to pursue.

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