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University of Virginia president James Ryan announced his resignation Friday amid pressure by the US Department of Justice for the university to dismantle its diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
University of Virginia President James Ryan resigned Friday amid a Justice Department investigation into the school’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
University of Virginia president resigns under Trump administration pressure on DEI, AP source says The departure of James Ryan represents a dramatic escalation in the administration’s effort to ...
University of Virginia President James Ryan resigned Friday, complying with demands from the Trump administration he do so after the Justice Department opened an investigation into diversity, equity ...
The main feature of Owl Creek Landing is the Nautilus Lookout Tower, standing 65 feet. It also has what developers say is the longest stainless-steel slide in the country.
The Trump administration demanded the ouster of the University of Virginia’s president, Jim Ryan. Unfortunately, he complied.
University of Virginia president reportedly resigns under Trump administration pressure on DEI By ERIC TUCKER and COLLIN BINKLEY The Associated Press, Updated June 27, 2025, 3:26 p.m.
The president of the University of Virginia is reportedly resigning under pressure from the Justice Department over the school’s diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
Concerned about the growing amount of space debris, two Virginia students are launching a new way to try and monitor it.