Who makes up the UVA Board of Visitors “Executive Committee”? What is their role? And how are they potentially stacking the deck for another year of status quo?
UVA’s Board Stacking the Deck for Another Year Read More »
A group of UVA medical-school faculty members aired their allegations against the University’s medical leadership after trying fruitlessly to work within the system. As usual, Board of Visitors proceedings lacked transparency.
UVA Med Faculty Have Been Seeking Redress Since 2021 Read More »
Just how bad is administrative overhead at the University of Virginia? It’s difficult to say. Hard numbers are difficult to come by. But a revealing statistic surfaced in a document shared Friday with the Board of Visitors.
The University of Virginia adopted a resolution on September 13, backing a statement of institutional neutrality on events taking place outside the University.
UVA Board Endorses Institutional Neutrality Read More »
Militant groups at the University of Virginia tried to organize a “sit-in” at the Board of Visitors meeting on September 12. Are their demands realistic?
What if They Gave a Sit-In and Nobody Came? Read More »
Read The Jefferson Council President Tom Neale’s letter to the UVA Board of Visitors, included in TJC’s Fall 2024 BOV Welcome Brief.
Fall 2024 Board of Visitors Welcome Brief: Letter from the President Read More »
A letter from 128 physicians to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors has urged the Board to uphold academic freedom, free speech and patient safety by replacing UVA Health Systems CEO Craig Kent and medical school Dean Melina Kibbe.
While we applaud national recognitions of our beloved alma mater, recent rankings do not paint a full picture of the “affordability” of a UVA education. UVA is not cost competitive. Expenses must be drastically reduced.
The Hard Truth About UVA’s (Un)Affordability Read More »
It is beyond the Astronomy Department’s power to boost the number of minorities capable of flourishing in the sciences. Until change occurs in the K-12 education system, it’s not evident what all the Department’s DEI activity can accomplish.
DEI at UVA Astronomy: the Stars are Not Aligned Read More »