Former UVA president accuses DOJ of demanding his ouster under threat of funding cuts

Nov 15, 2025 - 01:00
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Former UVA president accuses DOJ of demanding his ouster under threat of funding cuts
James Ryan, the former president of the University of Virginia (UVA), has released a scathing 12-page letter detailing the events that led to his resignation over the summer, accusing the Department of Justice (DOJ) of threatening to pull funding if he did not leave.  The department previously denied advocating for his resignation, which came amid…