Is this case an outlier or a symptom of a larger corruption in which academic standards were suspended for demographically favored groups?
Extensive Plagiarism Alleged for Education School PhD Dissertation Read More »
Dr. Tiffany King, a tenured professor in the University of Virginia’s Department of Women, Sexuality, and Gender, spoke in a virtual symposium “At the Edge of Each Other’s Battles: Puerto Rican, Palestinian, Black, and Indigenous Futures.”
Dr. Tiffany King: We Need to Crash the US Settler State Read More »
Whatever UVA leadership might have said to people in private, their words and actions have been ineffectual in altering the reality that pro-Palestinian students feel comfortable wearing their badges of loyalty while most Jews have stopped wearing theirs.
Keffiyehs, Yarmulkes, and Belonging at UVA Read More »
Sometimes we hear from alumni who believe UVA has gone so far down the rabbit hole of wokeness that it’s a lost cause. UVA is not a lost cause. If it were, we wouldn’t be wasting our time with it.
A Tale of Two Protests: UVA vs. Berkeley Read More »
By manipulating the Board agenda, the Jim Ryan administration has managed to avoid any meaningful accountability at the University of Virginia.
Team Ryan Defends Closed Board Session Read More »
The Racial Equity Task Force, a 2020 document that transformed governance at the University of Virginia, listed 12 top priorities for addressing the legacy of historical racism. One was to address “serious challenges to racial equity in staff hiring, wages, retention, promotion, and procurement” but the report cited no actual evidence of disparities in pay.
UVA Report Finds No Pay Inequity for Black, Hispanic Faculty Read More »
Back in 2020, I was saddened and appalled when a student living on the Lawn scrawled “F— UVA” in massive letters on her door. Where did this animosity originate? How had such thinking gained traction at Mr. Jefferson’s University? The EscapeRoom exhibit provides part of the answer.
UVA as a “Maze of Predatory Systems” Read More »
Meet Marisa Williamson. The Harvard-educated assistant professor in the University of Virginia art department works in video, image-making, installation and performance art around themes of history, race, feminism, and technology.
In Their Own Words: Marisa Williamson Read More »
UVA is in the midst of a $1 billion DEI program. Student tuition, progressive third-party foundations, and taxpayer money fund this massive initiative. However, the tenets of DEI are fundamentally anti-American and radical.
Why Can’t the University of Virginia Tell the Truth About Its $1 Billion DEI Plan? Read More »
We applaud OpenTheBooks for its extensive research and for its willingness to hold the Ryan administration’s feet to the fire over the number of DEI administrators employed by UVA. But we must remember that there is an even bigger story to be told.
Who Counts as a DEI Employee? Read More »