UVa Mourns

Memorial service for Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D’Sean Perry.

Alumni Free Speech Alliance Readings, Week of Nov. 17

AFSA NewsBuilding official’s decision upheld rejecting W&L chapel wall to shield Lee statue – The Roanoke TimesPrinceton’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) declines to sponsor referendum on antisemitism – The Daily Princetonian‘Dismiss 95...

Update on Federalist Society Speaker

The Jefferson Council has received a response to its inquiries why a speech at the University of Virginia law school featuring Erin Hawley, senior counsel for the Alliance Defending Freedom, was canceled.The Federalist Society made the decision “out of respect...

Religious-Rights Speaker Stirs Controversy

by James A. BaconThree days ago the National Lawyers Guild at UVA condemned the invitation of Erin Hawley, senior counsel for the Alliance Defending Freedom, to a Federalist Society event previewing a U.S. Supreme Court case touching upon religious freedom. The...

A Time to Mourn

The Jefferson Council joins the University of Virginia community in mourning the deaths of Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis and D’Sean Perry in a shooting last night. While knowing that no words can salve the pain of such tragic loss, we extend our condolences to the...