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What Would Thomas Jefferson Say About Disruptions on the Grounds?

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Perhaps Ryan could draw spine-stiffening inspiration from the University's founder Thomas Jefferson, who dealt with student riots in 1825.</p>
Honor

Extensive Plagiarism Alleged for Education School PhD Dissertation

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Is this case an outlier or a symptom of a larger corruption in which academic standards were suspended for demographically favored groups?</p>
Accountability

Dr. Tiffany King: We Need to Crash the US Settler State

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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.”</p>
Accountability

Keffiyehs, Yarmulkes, and Belonging at UVA

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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.</p>

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A Tale of Two Protests: UVA vs. Berkeley

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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.</p>

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