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A Time to Mourn

The Jefferson Council joins the University of Virginia community in mourning the deaths of Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis and D’Sean Perry in a shooting last night. While knowing that no words can…
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Virginia Association of Scholars Readings, Week of Nov. 7

Leaked Documents Outline DHS’s Plans to Police Disinformation – The InterceptA Radically Different Model of American Education: UATX’s Jacob Howland Speaks to the PEP – The Dartmouth ReviewToss out abusive college administrators:…
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The Commissars of Charlottesville

by James C. SherlockLeon Trotsky, who headed the Red Army from 1917-22, did not trust it.On 6 April 1918, he wrote in Isvestia: The military commissar is the direct political agent of…
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Third-Year Student Defends Free Speech in Oratory Competition

by James A. BaconOccasionally, we spot signs of pluralism and diverse thought at the University of Virginia, and we applaud them when we see them. Such is the case with an oratory…

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In Higher-Ed, Diversity = Affirmative Action

by Allan Stam A couple of years ago, in a conversation with another dean at the University of Virginia, I was asked about my views on the ever-expanding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion…

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