UVA Today

University’s founder invites students to come visit his home

Three first-year students recently took the Thomas Jefferson Foundation up on its offer. Here are their stories.
The New York Times

University of Virginia Suspends Tours Criticized for Emphasizing Ties to Slavery

A group of conservative alumni said the student-led tours were overly focused on the school’s history of using enslaved laborers. By Stephanie Saul The University of Virginia said on Thursday that it ...
Yahoo

University of Virginia suspends tours that had come under fire for mentioning Thomas Jefferson's ties to slavery

A statue of Thomas Jefferson stands in front of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., on May 16, 2020. The University of Virginia suspended a campus tour program that had ...
WVEC

University of Virginia suspends its University Guide Service Tours

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The University of Virginia (UVA) has suspended its student volunteer-led University Guide Service for the Fall semester, but officials say it's not related to recent criticism ...
Philadelphia Tribune

University of Virginia Suspends Tours That Emphasized Ties to Slavery

The University of Virginia said Thursday that it suspended a long-standing campus tour service, a move that followed complaints that the tours cast a negative historical spotlight on the school, ...