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Fraternities as Bastions Against the Cultural Totalitarians

by James A. BaconBack when I attended the University of Virginia many moons ago, I was a GDI — an acronym for a God-Damned Independent. During the fall rush my first year…
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UVa Counsel Opines on Free Speech

The “F— UVa” sign on the door of a University of Virginia resident of the Lawn violates no university policy and is protected by the First Amendment, concluded University Counsel Timothy J.…
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Sept. 28, 2020 Letter from Aubrey M. Daniel III to James E. Ryan

Re: The “FUCK UVA” Lawn DoorsDear President Ryan,“Where would you be without Thomas Jefferson?” You wouldn’t be the President of The University of Virginia because it would not exist. The Presidency of…
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A Backlash at Last

A message addressed to “Friends of UVA” by Bert Ellis, class of 1975, is passing around virally by email. Reed Fawell posted the message in the comments on a previous post but…

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Dr. King’s Dream or George Orwell’s Nightmare – the University of Virginia at a Crossroads

by James C. Sherlock  Updated Aug. 17 at 8:24 AMThis letter is a response to the recommendations of the University of Virginia’s Racial Equity Task Force which are to be taken up…

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