by James A. BaconR&D at the University of Virginia’s has increased at roughly double the rate of Duke, the University of North Carolina, and other peer institutions over the past ten years, Provost Ian Baucom told the Board of Visitors this afternoon during...
by James A. BaconUniversity of Virginia President Jim Ryan begs to differ with critics of “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.” The term “equity” has become a lightning rod in the debate over DEI, he writes in an essay recently published in The...
by James A. BaconAs the University of Virginia Board of Visitors gears up for a discussion of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in its June board meeting, President Jim Ryan has made the case for a kinder, gentler DEI in an essay recently published in The Chronicle of...
by James A. BaconIf the United States Supreme Court rules in June that colleges and universities may no longer use race as a factor in admissions, the University of Virginia will continue to “do everything with our legal authority to recruit a student body that...
Our friends the Princetonians for Free Speech recently hosted two exciting events on the Princeton campus . . . Civil Liberties – On Campus and Beyond w/ Robert P. George and Nadine Strossen The Conformity Gauntlet in Higher Education w/ Greg Lukianoff Both of...