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Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for Civil Rights and herself a UVA law graduate, defended the Department of Justice’s aggressive posturing that led to the resignation of University of Virginia president Jim Ryan on Friday.

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the University of Virginia’s fabled Lawn and Rotunda on Friday afternoon to protest after UVA president Jim Ryan was pressured to resign by the Trump administration.

University of Virginia president Jim Ryan has informed the school’s Board of Visitors he will resign, the New York Times reported Friday, bending to pressure from the Trump Administration.

Unsurprisingly, reaction to news that the Trump administration is attempting to pressure University of Virginia president Jim Ryan to resign split along party lines.

The New York Times reports the Justice Department is calling on UVA President Jim Ryan to resign for failing to disband DEI on the university level.

Albemarle County Police are reporting a 49% drop in speeding on the northbound side of Hydraulic Road and Lambs Lane through the school zones, and 42% drop southbound, since the speed cameras have been installed.

Democratic state senators, including President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas and Charlottesville Senator Creigh Deeds, have filed suit in Fairfax Circuit Court to keep Ken Cuccinelli of UVA’s Board of Visitors, as well as other Governor Youngkin appointees of boards at George Mason University and VMI.

With a video kicking off the marketing campaign that has a graphic with Monticello in the background, and font saying “America. Made in Virginia”, the Virginia250 American Revolution Committee announced its celebration kickoff coming with July 4th at the Fort at Fort Monroe.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – This Saturday, David Johnson will be hiking an […]

A variety of Junteenth celebrations are scheduled in the Charlottesville area, on the day and through the weekend.