In Their Own Words: Christa Noel Robbins

In Their Own Words: Christa Noel Robbins

Christa Noel Robbins teaches art history at the University of Virginia. On February 26, 2024, she wrote an email, which was forwarded to The Jefferson Council, explaining her reasons for canceling class. The art historian said she was motivated by solidarity with the...
In Their Own Words: Rachel Spraker

In Their Own Words: Rachel Spraker

Rachel Spraker (she/they) is assistant vice president of equity and inclusive excellence at the University of Virginia, one of fifteen staff members in the university’s Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).Here’s how the web page describes...

Jewish Parents Document Antisemitic events at UVA

Parents of Jewish students recently compiled a list of incidents involving students and faculty detailing the hostile environment their children face at the University of Virginia which was sent to Rector Robert Hardie. We have obtained a cleaned-up copy of those...
In Their Own Words: Lanice Avery

In Their Own Words: Lanice Avery

Assistant professor Dr. Lanice Avery has a joint appointment to the departments of Psychology and Women, Gender, and Sexuality at the University of Virginia. Her research interests, she says on her university profile page, lie at “the intersections of race,...
Morgan Bettinger Lawsuit Settled

Morgan Bettinger Lawsuit Settled

Morgan Bettinger, the former University of Virginia student who claimed in a federal civil rights lawsuit that she was ostracized, bullied, and abused at UVA based on false charges and faulty legal grounds, has resolved her lawsuit with the university and its...