The Racial Equity Task Force, a 2020 document that transformed governance at the University of Virginia, listed 12 top priorities for addressing the legacy of historical racism. One was to address “serious challenges to racial equity in staff hiring, wages, retention, promotion, and procurement” but the report cited no actual evidence of disparities in pay.
UVA Report Finds No Pay Inequity for Black, Hispanic Faculty Read More »
Back in 2020, I was saddened and appalled when a student living on the Lawn scrawled “F— UVA” in massive letters on her door. Where did this animosity originate? How had such thinking gained traction at Mr. Jefferson’s University? The EscapeRoom exhibit provides part of the answer.
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Meet Marisa Williamson. The Harvard-educated assistant professor in the University of Virginia art department works in video, image-making, installation and performance art around themes of history, race, feminism, and technology.
In Their Own Words: Marisa Williamson Read More »
UVA is in the midst of a $1 billion DEI program. Student tuition, progressive third-party foundations, and taxpayer money fund this massive initiative. However, the tenets of DEI are fundamentally anti-American and radical.
Why Can’t the University of Virginia Tell the Truth About Its $1 Billion DEI Plan? Read More »
The problem at UVA is not showcasing Bartov’s perspective. The problem is showcasing only one side of a contentious debate.
The Use and Misuse of a UVA Lecture Series Read More »
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion staff at the University of Virginia downplayed concerns about Tessa Farmer, an anthropology professor who reportedly offered extra credit to students to attend a Students for Justice in Palestine-organized teach-in.
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A review of upcoming events at the University of Virginia shows vividly how UVA has become an intellectual monoculture that explores only ideas that fall within a narrow partisan and ideological range.
What Viewpoint Diversity Looks Like at the University of Virginia Read More »
Tens of millions of dollars in student tuition and taxpayer monies are flowing into promoting anti-American notions and radical philosophies that judge the color of one’s skin instead of the content — and competence — of their character.
Meet Christa Noel Robbins who teaches art history at the University of Virginia who was motivated to cancel class by solidarity with the “Yes on Divest Walkout.”
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Meet Rachel Spraker (she/they), assistant vice president of equity and inclusive excellence at the University of Virginia, and one of fifteen staff members in the university’s Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
In Their Own Words: Rachel Spraker Read More »