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Rising TUITION AT UVA: YOUR VOICE MATTERS

The University of Virginia is proposing a 2026-2027 tuition increase of 3% to 4.5% as well as a fee increase of 3% – 4.5%. According to UVA, the increases will address “faculty and staff compensation; unavoidable increases; utilities and other infrastructure; and Commonwealth and University-identified priorities.” While fair compensation is important, passing additional costs onto students and their families should […]

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29 News: UVA releases its first quarterly civil rights report to the Department of Justice

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – The University of Virginia has released its first quarterly civil rights report to the Department of Justice, as part of an agreement the university signed in October in order to suspend federal investigations into diversity, equity, and inclusion on Grounds. The six-page document, signed by Interim President Paul Mahoney and submitted

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Transparency in Governance: UVA Board of Visitors Text Messages

The following pages contain text message communications provided by the University of Virginia in response to a request submitted under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act by The Washington Post and were previously reported on by the newspaper. These records involve members of the University of Virginia Board of Visitors and related parties and are

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What UVA Leadership Knew—and When: A FOIA-Based Account of Governance Failure at UVA

This account is based entirely on records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, including internal correspondence, contemporaneous complaints, and summaries of 36 formal interviews conducted by outside counsel with physicians, administrators, and staff at UVA Health. These materials document years of warnings to President Ryan and his administration about patient safety risks,

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New York Times: University of Virginia’s Board Names a New President

The University of Virginia’s Republican-controlled board voted Friday to appoint a new president weeks before a Democratic governor assumes power, a move that comes six months after the campus was rocked when its previous president resigned under pressure from the Trump administration. The board appointed Scott C. Beardsley, the longtime dean of the university’s Darden

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U-Va. board likely to name president Friday amid calls to pause search

The dean of the University of Virginia’s business school has emerged as the top candidate in the search for the flagship’s next president ahead of a board meeting Friday in Charlottesville, according to two people familiar with the matter. The Board of Visitors is scheduled to review candidates for the top job at the university,

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LETTER: An alumnus and parent’s perspective on U.Va.’s presidential search process

I am an alumnus of the University and the father of two University alumnae. I care deeply about this place.   Recently, there have been several articles from The Cavalier Daily concerning former University President Jim Ryan’s resignation and the Faculty Senate’s public proclamations — criticizing Interim President Paul Mahoney’s conduct as well as demanding that

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THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE COORDINATED EFFORT TO DELEGITIMIZE AND INTIMIDATE THE UVA BOARD OF VISITORS

Any discerning observer paying attention to the ongoing barrage of unprecedented attacks on the University of Virginia Board of Visitors (BOV) and its leadership cannot help but notice a striking similar pattern. The same allegations—largely manufactured, repetitious, and thinly sourced—are recycled again and again, apparently in the belief that if a proverbial “big lie” is

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