by James C. SherlockAs an alumnus of the University of Virginia, I like to check in occasionally to see how my alma mater is doing financially.Not the actual University, but the wealthy and proliferating nonprofits set up for its off-the-books support. When I say...
by James A. BaconI was proud of the University of Virginia last night.The Young Americans for Freedom organized an event, “Defending Thomas Jefferson,” featuring National Review editor Rich Lowry and Texas Congressman Chip Roy, both UVa alumni. Organizers...
Letter from Bert Ellis, president of The Jefferson Council to All Friends of the University of Virginia.I am writing this letter as Bert Ellis, a passionate Double Hoo (College ‘75, Darden ‘79) and as a Founder and President of The Jefferson Council. Our University is...
by James A. BaconThe university alumni rebellion, which first took root in Virginia, is going national.Washington & Lee University was the first higher-ed institution in the country, to my knowledge, where alumni organized to fight the leftward drift of their alma...
This press release was issued today by the Alumni Free Speech Alliance, of which The Jefferson Council is a founding member. I serve as vice president-communications of the Council. — JABMillions of college and university alumni around the country are dismayed...