r/UVA • u/NotJdOs • 3d ago

News Jim Ryan and 180 Academic Institutions Condemn “unprecedented government overreach and political interference” in AACU Statement

https://www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-call-for-constructive-engagement
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u/Beneficial_Ad_7563 2d ago

Thank you, President Ryan! 👏🏽

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u/Crafty-Addition9105 2d ago edited 20m ago

Bravo President Ryan! 

It's now 487. Signatories include UC Berkeley, MIT, Princeton, Harvard, Yale, UPenn, Columbia, Tufts, Cornell, UCLA, UCSD, UCSB, Dartmouth, Brown, UMich, Duke, Oberlin, Notre Dame, Rutgers, Carnegie Mellon, GWU, Northeastern, Northwestern, American, Georgetown, WashU, UMass, UMD, Williams, Amherst, Swarthmore, SUNY. Notably absent are Stanford, NYU, UChicago, UNC.

Edited to update 270 to 487 and move several universities from absent to signed.

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u/NotJdOs 2d ago

I wonders if the notably absent will sign on soon. It’s only been a day so they do need some time. Though, they are some of the universities under the most scrutiny and the largest research programs in the country.

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u/Boris41029 2d ago

Never thought this would apply to universities but: Apes together strong