The University went into this knowing that our role was going to be to raise the standards of the current academic program. |
There are ways we can help renters who are paying more in rent than they would pay in a mortgage payment today, ... We have to find those ways to help people accomplish that dream. |
There is still some resistance in churches, there is a glass ceiling to calling women as senior pastors, |
These things are all important to us. Clearly, economic diversity and service is one of the priorities at the University. |
This [peer advisor] program has been nationally known for its excellence. |
We do the surveys on a regular basis. It allows us to continue to watch the market trends and adjust entry-level wages to reflect the market analysis. |
We have a very strong parent advisory association. Parents are very much part of the students' success. |
We think it's just generated a lot of positive philanthropic support across the board, and [higher education] has been a beneficiary of that. |
We're living in a different world now. We have lots of security measures in place. |
We're operating not in a state or national arena anymore. I think we're all operating in a global arena. We're trying to be a window on the world. |
We've always been concerned about this, but we stepped in two years ago to stop this trend. Having completed the first full year of AccessUVa, we have seen a change in those numbers, and we are not going to let up until we've turned the trend line. |
Word was got to (Stones frontman) Mick Jagger and he announced that the band would take a 10-minute break. |