The College Fix contributor Colleen Dean quotes The Jefferson Council President Tom Neale: “We made the board aware of this three years ago.”
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The Cavalier Daily’s Thomas Baxter and Ford McCracken: That accountability process was on display in an audio recording of Golich leaked last week by alumni group The Jefferson Council — an organization with the stated mission of preserving the legacy of Thomas Jefferson at the University.
Furman alumnus Evan Myers writes a guest commentary in The Post and Currier, highlighting the need for alumni to hold their administration accountable for protecting and promoting free speech on campus. What can we glean for UVA?
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One month has passed since the death of openthebooks.com founder and CEO Adam Andrzejewski who The Jefferson Council will remember as the very definition of William Wordsworth’s Happy Warrior.
Remembering Adam Andrzejewski, the Happy Warrior Read More »
The University of Virginia Honor System is governed by students, but the Board of Visitors is enjoined by its mission statement to support and uphold the Honor System. Here’s what the Board can do to strengthen the culture of Honor at UVA without infringing upon student sovereignty.
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The University of Virginia’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs fail to contribute to, even undermine, the University’s educational mission. We call upon the Board of Visitors to defund the vast DEI infrastructure and redirect such resources toward mission-critical activities.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: An Assessment of Value Read More »
The Board of Visitors and President of the University have a duty to the people of the Commonwealth of Virginia to preserve the beauty and dignity of the Academical Village as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The current regulations have proven inadequate and unenforceable.
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As an organization committed to those Jeffersonian principles which formed UVA 205 years ago, The Jefferson Council is prepared to serve as an independent source of information and analysis for the new Board of Visitors.
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The Daily Progress’ Jason Armesto quotes The Jefferson Council President Tom Neale: “The tragedy is that hundreds if not thousands of parents and prospective students elected not to attend UVA as a result of this not being rectified earlier.”
NBC News’ David K. Li quotes The Jefferson Council President Tom Neale: “We raised the issue and now that they have 13 (appointees) … all of them looked at this and said this has to change.”
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