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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.

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DEI for Dummies: Part 3

This is Part 3 of a three-part series, DEI in the Dormitories The 200+ Resident Advisors who populate the University of Virginia’s undergraduate dormitories are required to put on several events for…
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Woke Bootcamp: Part 2

Part 2 of a three-part series, DEI in the Dormitories. Eddie came to the University of Virginia as an out-of-state student. The move was a big leap for him, and the transition…
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DEI in the Dorms: Part 1

Part 1 of a three-part series, DEI in the Dormitories To visit the Instagram page of the University of Virginia’s residence advisors (RAs), who mentor dormitory students and enforce the rules, is…
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Bert Ellis Responds to Governor Youngkin’s Letter

<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">“UVA can once again be a beacon of excellence, the shining city on the hill, and a model for the nation. That is my mission. I have been steadfast in this fight, and I will remain so—regardless of the Governor’s decision.“</p>

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Youngkin Fires Ellis

<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">Governor Glenn Youngkin has fired Bert Ellis from the University of Virginia Board of Visitors, terminating the most outspoken member of the board supporting his goals of reining in tuition, promoting free speech and intellectual diversity, and eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) from the University’s policies and practices.</p>

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