Owen Johnson

The Profound Lessons from Those Who Survived October 7th

By Owen Johnson November 1, 2025 0

After more than two years of brutal conflict engulfing much of the Middle East, the world tenuously holds onto hope...

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Drone Incursions and Hacked Documents — What Do They Mean for Ukraine’s Future?

By Owen Johnson October 16, 2025 0

Updates on the Russia-Ukraine War still appear in our daily news, but Russia’s steadfast commitment to continuing the...

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Playoffs! Does UVA Actually Have a Chance?

By Owen Johnson October 15, 2025 0

The idea of the College Football Playoff and its rankings is about as confusing as it gets. But after experiencing...

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Stark Realities of American Political Violence: Perspectives from the Blue Ridge Center

By Owen Johnson October 1, 2025 0

Recent weeks have seen a surge of discussion surrounding political violence following the assassination of right-wing...

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What’s Up With the Board of Visitors?

By Owen Johnson September 28, 2025 0

Drama mounted as the Board of Visitors convened from September 10th to 12th. The Board of Visitors, a group of the...

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An Inside Look at VICS

By Owen Johnson April 10, 2025 0

At my first Model UN introductory meeting at UVA, I heard from members about the dazzling cities and college towns...

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What Yeonmi Park, North Korean Defector, Can Teach You About Resilience

By Owen Johnson April 10, 2025 0

In North Korea, it is common for people to save hair that falls from their head so that they have a fuel source for...

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