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Who Counts as a DEI Employee?

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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.</p>
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Assigning Extra Credit for Attending Pro-Hamas Event

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion staff at the University of Virginia downplayed concerns about Tessa Farmer, an anthropology professor who reportedly offered extra credit to students to attend a Students for Justice in Palestine-organized teach-in.</p>
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Who’s Killing Higher-Ed Transparency in Virginia?

<p>Round and round we go. It may be impossible to bring greater transparency to higher ed at the level of the individual institution. It may require changing state law and taking on the higher-ed lobby in Richmond.</p>
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Look What UVA is Hiding

<p>Acting on behalf of The Jefferson Council, Walter Smith has filed a complaint in Henrico County against the University of Virginia, seeking a remedy for its refusal to supply documents under the Freedom of Information Act.</p>

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“Who Exactly Is the University of Virginia Protecting?”

by James A. BaconA week ago The Jefferson Council publicly questioned the decision to withhold publication of the investigation into the University’s failure to prevent the Nov. 13, 2022, mass shooting. We…

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