The Center for Politics at the University of Virginia (UVA) announced last week that former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) has accepted an appointment to serve as a Professor of Practice with the Center for Politics….
Topic: University of Virginia
Cancel Culture targeted Virginia Medical Student
Last month, I wrote about a freedom of speech case dealing with a student who was reprimanded by his college for sharing his religious beliefs on campus. This week, the woke movement was dealt another…
Three University of Virginia Student Groups Upset at Local Jail’s ICE Notification Policy
At least three student groups at the University of Virginia protested a local jail’s policy of notifying the Immigration, Customs and Enforcement agency (ICE) when illegal immigrants are going to be released.
Student Government Pressured to Reverse Decision on Conservative Student Group Application
The University of Virginia administration pressured the student government to withdraw their objections to a conservative group mission statement in order to approve their application.
Requiem for Charlottesville
Now, nearly five months after the fact, we know a lot more about what transpired before the Charlottesville face-off between the alt-right and alt left, thanks to a public records request from The Chronicle of Higher Education that netted the publication thousands of internal emails from UVA.
Thomas Jefferson Statue Vandalized with Red Paint at UVA
Vandals threw red paint on the statue of Founding Father Thomas Jefferson at the University of Virginia, marking another vandalized statue in the U.S.
Feeding the Academic Bea$t
A university think tank just published a list of recommendations for paying for college. Perhaps not too surprisingly, they mostly involve increasing taxpayer-funded government subsidies of higher education. To its credit, the Miller Center at…
College Student Op-Ed: ‘I haven’t Slept in My Room Since the Election’
From The College Fix: “I haven’t slept in my room since the election.” That is the exact headline of an op-ed recently published in The Washington Post by Ian Ware, a sophomore at the University…
University of Virginia Students Offended by Thomas Jefferson Quotes
The Founding Father responsible for the creation of the University of Virginia, among many accomplishments, is now offensive, according to University of Virginia college students.
Rolling Stone Defeated in UVA Lawsuit, Could Face $7.5 Million in Damages
Down goes Rolling Stone and their reporter Sabrina Erdely: Nicole Eramo sued the magazine in 2015 over her portrayal in the infamous Sabrina Erdely article “A Rape on Campus,” which recounted allegations by then-UVA student Jackie…