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University of Virginia to remove its DEI office: 'Voted for commonsense'
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin applauded the University of Virginia Board of Visitors' decision to close its DEI office after similar efforts at the federal level.
Governor applauds University of Virginia decision to shutter DEI office, calls it ‘common sense’
Glenn Youngkin, a Republican who has been Virginia governor since 2022, said “The Board of Visitors voted for common sense, saying ‘no’ to illegal discrimination and ‘yes’ to merit-based
University of Virginia Dissolves DEI Office to Comply with Trump’s Executive Order
We stand for the universal truth that everyone is created equal, and opportunity is at the heart of Virginians’ and Americans’ future.’
University of Virginia board votes to end DEI office
UVA is the latest school to dismantle its office of diversity, equity and inclusion, and some say other Virginia universities could follow.
University of Virginia moves to dissolve DEI office, earning Youngkin’s praise
Board of Visitors voted to "dissolve the college's Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and Community Partnerships," according to a press release from the governor's office.
University of Virginia dissolves DEI office, prompting praise from Gov. Youngkin
Youngkin praised the move, saying the UVA Board of Visitors "voted for common sense, saying ‘no’ to illegal discrimination and ‘yes’ to merit-based opportunity."
Virginia universities are scaling back or rebranding their DEI programs
In a decision praised by Gov. Youngkin, UVA has officially eliminated its Office of DEI after a unanimous vote by the Board of Visitors, a choice that aligns with President Trump's executive order.
University of Virginia scraps DEI office
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Ron Sanchez will not be retained as UVA Men’s Basketball Head Coach
Ron Sanchez, who served as the University of Virginia’s interim men’s basketball coach during the 2024-25 season, will not be ...
University of Virginia on edge after 'active attacker' with knife captured near campus
Students at the University of Virginia were told to shelter in place and "RUN HIDE FIGHT" after an "active attacker" was said to be near campus. The suspect was later detained.
Interim coach Ron Sanchez out at Virginia after loss to Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament
I am grateful to Coach Sanchez for accepting this role during such a critical time for the program.” Williams said in a ...