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Engaging Differences — or Imposing Conformity?

by James A. BaconIn its March board meeting, the University of Virginia Board of Visitors addressed the topic of intellectual diversity. The unspoken assumption among some board members was that there is…
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Lords of the Lie

by James A. BaconI never imagined it possible to exceed the vitriol heaped upon University of Virginia board member Bert Ellis over the past few months. I thought for sure that the…
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Being “Pissed Off” Is Not a Solution

by James A. BaconLast week an unidentified group distributed a pamphlet addressed to the Board of Visitors: “We’re Pissed Off. You Should Be Too.” The tract argued that the governance structure at…
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Empty Gesture? UVa Board Endorses Diversity of Thought.

by James A. BaconThe University of Virginia Board of Visitors did more than endorse free speech on university campuses Friday when it voted to adopt a Council of Presidents statement on free…

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Viewpoint Discrimination in Hiring at UVa – “Presumptively Unconstitutional”

by James C. SherlockThe University of Virginia engages today in in-your-face viewpoint discrimination in hiring.The counterfactually named University of Virginia Office for Equal Opportunity and Civil Rights (EOCR) declares itself responsible for: Recruitment…

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