Intellectual diversity
A university that hires, teaches, and admits from a single point of view stops being a university. We document how narrow the range at UVA has become, and what it costs students.
Three Strikes and You’re Out, Mr. Ryan
by James A. BaconIf University of Virginia President Jim Ryan wants to recruit more African-American students, faculty and staff to the university, here’s some advice: Stop reinforcing racial paranoia. Stop lending legitimacy…
Virginia Association of Scholars Readings, Week of Sept. 26
MIT moves forward with ‘freedom of expression’ statement | The College FixCampus Reform | A college professor is challenging the politicization of K-12 educationSouth Dakota Could Pass America’s Best History Curriculum (thefederalist.com)New…
A Humble Proposal
by James A. BaconLike employers around the country, the University of Virginia is experiencing major staff shortages. The problem is serious enough that it warranted a discussion during last week’s Board of…