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Religion and Belonging at UVA

<p>How do students respond to the statement, "I feel that I belong at the University of Virginia"? Does UVA President Ryan's emphasis on racial, ethnic, and religious identity make it easier for students to fit in?</p>
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Covid and Religious Freedom at UVA

<p>The University of Virginia has paid more than $1.8 million in legal fees fighting a lawsuit filed by UVA Health employees who were fired, despite religious objections, for refusing to take the COVID vaccine. And that's just through November.</p>
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Morals, Coddling, Mental Illness, and Wokeness

<p>Jonathan Haidt is one of the most important public intellectuals in America today. If you're not familiar with his work, you need to be. You'll get a chance to hear him when he comes to the University of Virginia February 8 as a guest of The Jefferson Council.</p>
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Don’t Cut the Rattle Off the Rattlesnake

<p>Free speech and open dialogue are the best ways to drive pernicious ideas into oblivion. Sadly for UVA, there is widespread support among professors and students not only for banning ideas they find offensive, but for shaming and shunning those who support the right of people to even hold and express those ideas.</p>

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How Open is “Political Dialogue” at UVA?

<p>The manner in which partisan and ideological bias at UVA works its effect on students is more complex and nuanced than commonly understood. We'll do our best to give UVA alumni a balanced appraisal.</p>

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