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Equity: Equal Outcomes or Equal Opportunity?

by James A. BaconUniversity of Virginia President Jim Ryan begs to differ with critics of “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.” The term “equity” has become a lightning rod in the debate over DEI,…
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Ryan Calls for a Kinder, Gentler DEI

by James A. BaconAs the University of Virginia Board of Visitors gears up for a discussion of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in its June board meeting, President Jim Ryan has made the…
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How UVa Offsets Bureaucratic Bloat

by James A. BaconCollege Simply‘s 2023 Best Value Colleges in America ranks the University of Virginia as the 2nd “best value” among public colleges and universities in the United States in 2023. The…
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UVa’s 20-Year Expenditure Explosion

by James A. BaconTis the season for Virginia’s universities to announce how much they are raising tuition & fees for the upcoming academic year. Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors has jacked up…

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New York Times “DEI” Article Prompts Questions About Ryan’s Views

by James A. BaconKudos to Stephanie Saul for her front-page article in The New York Times this morning. She quotes Bert Ellis and me accurately and in context in an impressively even-handed…

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