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The Fallacy of “Shared Governance” at UVA : Part II

The University of Virginia has not historically operated by shared governance. Since its founding as stipulated in the University’s Charter, decision-making authority has rested exclusively with the Board of Visitors, the legally…
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The Fallacy of “Shared Governance” at UVA : Part I

Recently at the University, a number of groups have vocally espoused the position that “shared governance” has been a cornerstone of UVA life and institutional integrity— a notion that invokes collaboration between the…
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Virginia Senate Committee Democrats Make a Mockery of Our Political System by Summarily Rejecting 14 Statewide University Board Members Without Cause and Without Debate

Today’s Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections in the Virginia General Assembly was a complete and utter mockery of representative government, more similar to Russia than the USA. That the Chair allowed…
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Joel Gardner on Schilling Show: Activists Push One-Way “Shared Governance” Power Grab at UVA

This interview addresses the growing politicization of University life, reflected most clearly in the push for a politicized version of “shared governance” in UVA’s presidential search. Joel Gardner, president of The Jefferson…

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Future of UVA: What’s Next? 

Jefferson Council President Joel Gardner’s interview with WUVA on the future of UVA. “The agenda of the University of Virginia should be to have no agenda” ~ Joel Gardner on WUVA. Check…

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