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Latin American literature contains warnings for American universities that yield to Trump

As university leaders work to make deals with the Trump administration, many college presidents are at an ethical crossroads. On the one hand, they must do all they can to restore funding for vital research. On the other, they risk ceding to the demands of a president with views that…

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Columbia’s $200M deal with Trump administration sets a precedent for other universities to bend to the government’s will

Columbia University agreed on July 23, 2025, to pay a US$200 million fine to the federal government and to settle allegations that it did not create a safe environment for Jewish students during Palestinian rights protests in 2024.

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George Mason University faces investigation in Trump administration's anti-DEI crackdown

The Trump administration on Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the hiring practices at George Mason University, expanding a national campaign against diversity policies to Virginia’s largest public university

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University of Virginia president resigned after ‘pressure campaign’ from Trump admin to remove him from post

James Ryan submitted his resignation last week ‘with a very heavy heart’ rather than risk the institution having its federal funding cut

The Independent UK

University of Virginia president resigns under US government pressure

James Ryan, the university’s president, stepped down amid Trump administration scrutiny over diversity initiatives.

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University of Virginia president resigns under Trump administration pressure on DEI, AP source says

The president of the University of Virginia is resigning his position under pressure from the Justice Department, which had pushed for his departure amid scrutiny of the school’s diversity, equity and inclusion practices

The Independent UK

College graduates this year are not finding jobs. AI is partly to blame

“What actually can I do as a human who’s a recent graduate that some robot isn’t going to take over?” asked one recent graduate. Michelle Del Rey reports on the students trapped without a next step

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Hip-hop can document life in America more reliably than history books

Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me the school’s “first” hip-hop professor. Even if the job title and the historic nature of the appointment might have merited it, the word was misleading.

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‘It’s very much relevant today’: the one-woman show on Charlottesville

Priyanka Shetty combines personal and political in #Charlottesville, a play that explores the deadly 2017 white supremacist rally

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NFL Prospect Mike Green Transfers After Sexual Assault Accusations

Learn about NFL draft prospect Mike Green's journey from UVA to Marshall amid sexual assault allegations and his impressive on-field performance.

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Amanda Sambach Facts: 10 Things To Know About The College Golfer

The University of Virginia's Amanda Sambach has been a keen golfer since she was five - here are 10 things to know about her

Golf Monthly

Scholar’s new rap album seeks to turn the tables on the ‘masters’ from the Old South

Usually when a rap artist comes out with a new album, it’s released by a record label as part of their career as an entertainer. For Dr. A.D. Carson, a professor of hip-hop at the University of Virginia, his latest album – “Owning My Masters (Mastered): The Rhetorics of Rhymes…

The Conversation

The election the founding fathers wanted

Experts say Harris is right about Trump: America's founding fathers would've deemed him "treasonous"

Salon

Pluto mission: South African astronomers join forces with NASA to learn more about the dwarf planet

When the International Astronomical Union announced in 2006 that Pluto was being demoted from its status as the Sun’s ninth planet, many astronomers and non-experts alike were shocked.

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Daughter of late Supreme Court Justice Scalia appointed to Virginia Board of Education

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has appointed the daughter of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia to serve on the Virginia Board of Education

The Independent UK

Far-right rally suspect goes on trial seven years after deadly protests praised by Trump

Following the protest President Trump defended the group saying they included ‘some very fine people’

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University Of Virginia Settles M Over Fatal Shooting

University of Virginia agrees to million settlement for tragic shooting incident in Charlottesville, emphasizing campus safety and support for affected ...

The Independent UK

UVA to pay $9 million related to shooting that killed 3 football players, wounded 2 students

The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two students

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What I Saw at the University of Virginia's Protest Crackdown

The college had a legal right to break up the pro-Palestine encampment. But does that mean it should?

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Lauren Coughlin gave her husband a three-week trial as caddie, and she now leads LPGA’s Chevron

Odds of Pond keeping his new job though, so far, look pretty good.

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University Of Virginia Under Fire For DEI Spending

Analysis of UVA's million spending on DEI personnel sparks debate over their effectiveness.

International Business Times

Haley Soldiers On Despite Growing Inevitability Of Trump

Is it political strategy, donor pressure or perhaps hubris? "As long as Nikki Haley keeps her donors on board, she will continue running," says Larry Sabato, who directs the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia.

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Trump's Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Worries Politics Director Larry Sabato

Insightful discussion on Trump's controversial remarks and the silence of the Republican party, featuring Larry Sabato, Director of the Center for Politics.

Space

James Webb Space Telescope sees major star factory near the Milky Way's black hole (image)

The JWST has imaged an intense region of star-formation near the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, making findings that could be key to understanding the earliest galaxies.

Reason

UVA Dean of Students 'Purposefully Tampered' With Investigations Into Student's Speech, Lawsuit Claims

UVA found "insufficient evidence" to conclude that Morgan Bettinger called protesters "good speed bumps." They punished her anyway.

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