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University of Virginia president resigns amid pressure from Trump admin over DEI initiatives

James E. Ryan steps down as University of Virginia president following Trump administration demands related to DEI programs, stating he had already planned for next year to be his last.

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University of Virginia president, pressured over DEI, resigns rather than 'fight federal government'

The president of the University of Virginia, facing heavy pressure from conservative critics and the Trump administration over the school’s diversity, equity and inclusion practices, announced Friday that he was resigning rather than “fight the federal government.

The New York Times · 4d

Trump Justice Dept. Pressuring University of Virginia President to Resign

The Justice Department has demanded that James E. Ryan step down to help resolve a civil rights investigation into the school, three people familiar with the matter said.

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UVa Law withdraws from popular college ranking list - The Daily Progress

In 2019, the University of Virginia acquired a letter written by Thomas Jefferson about the school’s first law professor. The School of Law has gone on to become one of the best in the ...

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Descendant of donor demands law school pay back $3.3 billion after 'woke activists' stripped school name - Fox News

A descendant of a major donor to a law school demanded that the institution pay back $3.3 billion after a decision was made to change the school name. Virginia lawyer Robert C. Smith is the ...

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U.S. News Gives UVA Schools of Law, Business, Education and Nursing Superior Marks

UVA remains the No. 1 public law school in the country in U.S. News’ 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings, released Tuesday. In another first, U.S. News ranked UVA’s Darden School of Business ...

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