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UVa Admissions Trends: Whites Down, Asians Up, Blacks a Question Mark

by James A. BaconAs the University of Virginia community debates the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling restricting the use of race in higher-ed admissions, the Jefferson Council is publishing publicly…
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Info-Wars in the College Admissions Debate

by James A. BaconIt will be exceedingly difficult to hold an honest conversation in Virginia about the role of race in higher-education admissions and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. College administrators are the…
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Alumni, Free Speech, and Intellectual Diversity

I’d much rather communicate through the written word than the spoken word, but the American Council of Trustees and Alumni took the trouble of interviewing me and breaking down the video into…
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Happy Independence Day from Tom Neale, President, The Jefferson Council

Dear Jefferson Council members and friends,The Jefferson Council Board and I wish you a very happy Independence Day.We alumni of the University of Virginia share a very unique academic heritage as the…

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Looks Who’s Under-Represented Now in UVa Entering Classes

by James A. BaconAs the debate unfolds about how to apply the U.S. Supreme Court ruling restricting the use of race as a factor in college admissions, it would be helpful for…

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