The search for the University of Virginia’s 10th president presses on, even as calls on and off Grounds grow louder, demanding it be suspended.
Underway since August, the search has faced tremendous pushback from officials near and far, including the Faculty Senate and Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger, over its credibility as both the school’s rector, Rachel Sheridan, and vice rector, Porter Wilkinson, appear to have been in at least some way involved in the Trump administration’s pressure campaign to force out the 9th president, Jim Ryan, over his diversity policies.
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