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Friday, June 27, 2025

UVa President Jim Ryan Resigns

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University of Virginia President Jim Ryan has resigned under pressure from the DOJ, which claimed he lied about his efforts to dismantle DEI at the school.
https://roanoke.com/news/state-regional/education/article_a8060206-732a-5d00-b992-72aa821a4564.html#tracking-source=home-top-story
University of Virginia President Jim Ryan has resigned under pressure from the Trump administration Department of Justice.
DOJ officials claim Ryan slow-walked the removal of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the school and misrepresented the steps UVa has taken to end them after the White House and the university's governing Board of Visitors explicitly instructed him to do so.
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Ryan's resignation is a victory for the conservative alumni group that calls itself the Jefferson Council. The council spearheaded a campaign this year to oust Ryan, claiming his plans to dismantle DEI at UVa were "superficial" at best.
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