James Ryan, the president of the University of Virginia, is stepping down from his role following pressure from the Justice Department, which scrutinized the university's practices concerning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). This development was reported by a source on Friday, who requested anonymity. The resignation marks a significant escalation in the Trump administration's attempts to influence higher education. While previous efforts predominantly targeted Ivy League institutions, the decision at a public university represents a broader strategy concentrating on DEI issues rather than antisemitism allegations. Ryan, who has led the university since 2018, faced criticism for allegedly not addressing federal...
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