In the Spotlight

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Siva Vaidhyanathan writes for The Guardian on recent leaks exposing Facebook and Instagram.

The Equity Center worked with Albemarle County’s Office of Equity and Inclusion to create an Equity Profile anaylizing various conditions across demographic groups and geographic areas that contribute to well-being.

The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center selected to recieve the Lee statue, with plans to transform it into a new work of art that will reflect racial justice and inclusion

How worried should we be about Russia using nuclear weapons? Lab Director Todd Sechser weighs in on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded $199,663 in support of the Religion, Race & Democracy Lab’s forthcoming podcast series on religion and climate change.
Facebook curbs political ads - for seven days before US election
Deliberative Media Lab Director Siva Vaidhyanathan is quoted in the article.
How the Law Treats Hate
Latin America — the next coronavirus hotspot?
The pandemic and great power competition
Closing the digital divide requires a coalition on reform of the Universal Service Fund
Donald Trump Will Get a Postage Stamp–If He Doesn’t Kill the USPS
Professors Richard Handler and Laura Goldblatt write about the current state of the USPS in Public Seminar.
Three years later, Charlottesville looks to educator Benjamin Tonsler’s legacy
The UVA Equity Center's Nancy Deutsch, Bonnie Gordon, Ben Allen and Kimalee Dickerson write about education as the foundation of our democracy.