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Don’t Ask Questions. Just Do What We Tell You.

by James A. BaconWalter Smith, a University of Virginia alumnus, was miffed when UVa leadership mandated that all students must be vaccinated if they are to return to the university in the…
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Can Free Speech Thrive in an Intellectual Monoculture?

by James A. BaconMy fellow members of The Jefferson Council and I are united in our determination to protect the Jeffersonian legacy at the University of Virginia, in particular to champion free…
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What the Free Speech Committee Should Have Written

by Walter SmithLast week the University of Virginia Board of Visitors approved a statement produced by the Committee on Free Expression and Free Inquiry (See “UVa Affirms Commitment to Free Speech…. at…
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Craven UVa Board Cancels More History

by James A. BaconThe University of Virginia Board of Visitors took another big step in purging its “white supremacist” past by voting Friday to take down the statue to George Rogers Clark.…

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UVa Affirms Commitment to Free Speech… at Least in Theory

by James A. BaconThe University of Virginia Board of Trustees has voted to approve a statement affirming the university’s commitment to free expression and free inquiry.”All views, beliefs and perspective deserve to…

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