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The Jefferson Council Responds to the Defacing of Israeli Flag at UVA’s McIntire School

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">As an organization committed to those Jeffersonian principles which formed UVA 205 years ago, The Jefferson Council is prepared to serve as an independent source of information and analysis for the new Board of Visitors.</p>
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TJC Mention in The Daily Progress: UVA Suspends Student Tours Accused of Pushing ‘Woke’ History

<p>The Daily Progress' Jason Armesto quotes The Jefferson Council President Tom Neale: "The tragedy is that hundreds if not thousands of parents and prospective students elected not to attend UVA as a result of this not being rectified earlier."</p>
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TJC Mention in NBC News: University of Virginia Suspends Tours That Had Come Under Fire

<p>NBC News' David K. Li quotes The Jefferson Council President Tom Neale: "We raised the issue and now that they have 13 (appointees) ... all of them looked at this and said this has to change."</p>
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TJC Mention in New York Times: University of Virginia Suspends Tours

<p>The New York Times' Stephanie Saul quotes The Jefferson Council President Tom Neale: "If we can get balanced tours, which is your first blush for many coming to <a href="http://U.Va">U.Va</a>., that’s all we want."</p>

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DEI at UVA Astronomy: the Stars are Not Aligned

<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">It is beyond the Astronomy Department’s power to boost the number of minorities capable of flourishing in the sciences. Until change occurs in the K-12 education system, it’s not evident what all the Department’s DEI activity can accomplish.</p>

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