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UVA’s New Strategic Plan: What it Says, and Doesn’t Say

President Beardsley’s decision to formulate a new long-term strategic plan for UVA is a welcome one, especially since the last plan, produced under President Jim Ryan, read like a blueprint to transform…

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Rising TUITION AT UVA: YOUR VOICE MATTERS

The University of Virginia is proposing a 2026-2027 tuition increase of 3% to 4.5% as well as a fee increase of 3% – 4.5%. According to UVA, the increases will address “faculty and staff compensation; unavoidable…

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Wailing, Ashes, and Gnashing of Teeth

The University of Virginia Faculty Senate today passed a resolution expressing “no confidence” in the Board of Visitors for failing to “protect the university and its president from outside interference” and for…

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What’s Next for UVA?

The departure of President Jim Ryan and Provost Ian Baucom suddenly leaves reformers in the driver’s seat at the University of Virginia. Now what? We know what we didn’t like — we…

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What Madness Is This?

<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">Having bragged on national cable news that “DEI is done” at the University of Virginia, Governor Glenn Youngkin now is asking for the resignation of the man most determined to ensure that DEI is, in fact, laid to rest.</p>

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UVA Board Members Call for Tuition Freeze

Members of the University of Virginia Board of Visitors expressed strong reservations about the tuition increases approved in December and asked for a special meeting with administrators to dig deeper into the…

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UVA Board Dissolves DEI Office

The University of Virginia Board of Visitors passed a resolution today dissolving the university’s Office of Equity, Inclusion, and Community Partnerships and ordering a review of university programs and policies to ensure…

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Pricing UVA Out of the Competition

During the December board meeting, The Jefferson Council (TJC) co-founder and current UVA BOV member Bert Ellis announced that he would not approve the $525 million in requested capital projects under consideration…

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He Who Controls UVA’s Strategic Investment Fund Controls Its Strategic Direction Part 2

<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">This is the second part of a new three-part series exploring the influence of UVA President Ryan’s Strategic Investment Fund.</p>

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He Who Controls UVA’s Strategic Investment Fund Controls Its Strategic Direction

<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">This is the first part of a new three-part series exploring the influence of UVA President Ryan’s Strategic Investment Fund.</p>

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Time is Running Out for Change at UVA

<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">Time is running short for Governor Glenn Youngkin to make his mark on the University of Virginia. His appointees to the Board of Visitors now comprise a 13-to-4 majority, yet after almost a half year, they have failed to make a visible dent in the priorities set by President Jim Ryan. </p>

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Cavalier Kabuki

<p>Once again, the UVA’s BOV is conducting the ritual of pretending to be involved in setting rates for tuition, fees, room and board — but the minutes record no comments or questions by any board member.</p>

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