Accountability
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UVa Response to Medical Student First Amendment Lawsuit
by James C. SherlockJim Bacon reported April 8 on the claims of Kieran Ravi Bhattacharya, a former student at the University of Virginia Medical School, who alleges that he was retaliated against…
When “Words Are Violence,” Only One Side Gets to Speak
by James A. BaconVictoria Spiotto was brought up in a conservative, religious family of Italian descent in Loudoun County. It was at the University of Virginia where she found her political identity…
The Bureaucratic Banality of Academic Oppression
by James A. BaconTwo-and-a-half years ago, Kieran Ravi Bhattacharya, a medical school student at the University of Virginia, attended a session on “microaggressions” in which psychology professor Beverly Colwell Adams gave a…