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The New McCarthyism at UVA
One of my earliest memories is sitting with my mother as a pre-kindergartener watching the McCarthy hearings in the spring of 1954. Television was a new medium for most American households and…
Intellectual diversity
Diversity Statements Snuff Out Academic Freedom
by Allan Stam Why should you care about faculty review policies at the University of Virginia and other public Virginia universities? You should care because they affect which faculty are likely to…
Intellectual diversity
Enforcing the New Diversity Dogma
by James A. BaconThis month University of Virginia departments embark upon a four- to five-month “peer review” of faculty members. The stakes are high. Scores from the review will affect merit raises…