Thomas Jefferson’s University Upset About So Many Jefferson Quotes

Thomas Jefferson’s University Upset About So Many Jefferson Quotes

In 2016, “Nearly 500 members of campus signed a letter to UVA President Teresa Sullivan criticizing her for continuously including Jefferson quotes in emails—particularly in her post-election message to campus. ‘For many of us, the inclusion of Jefferson quotations in these e-mails undermines the message of unity, equality and civility that you are attempting to convey,’ read the letter'” according to Reason. Thomas Jefferson is the founder of University of Virginia.

Source: http://reason.com/blog/2016/11/15/profs-students-want-uva-president-to-sto

 

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