It comes a little after the fact, but The Jefferson Independent has published a colorful and highly readable account of Governor Glenn Youngkin’s higher-ed summit at the University of Virginia back in November: “Freedom from Expression: How Youngkin’s Free Speech Summit Fell on Deaf Ears.”
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Decent take. Cynicism is warranted.
Interesting rating…does UVA pay someone to come down vote and give low rankings?
This curious mind wants to know!