WASHINGTON - The president of the University of Virginia announced that he is resigning from his post on Friday.

The departure of James Ryan represents a dramatic escalation in the administration’s effort to reshape higher education.

The head of a prestigious US public university resigned Friday amid pressure over his alleged failure to curb diversity programs, the latest salvo in the Trump administration's war on academia.

Here’s what Virginia politicians are saying about the forced resignation of University of Virginia President James Ryan.

UVA President James E. Ryan told the school community Friday that he had resigned amid tension with the Trump administration.

University of Virginia president James Ryan announced his resignation Friday amid pressure from the US Department of Justice ...

James E. Ryan, the president of the University of Virginia, said he would resign amid a federal civil rights probe into the ...

University of Virginia's President James Ryan resigned following justice department pressure amid an investigation into the ...

Gov. DeSantis announced six southern states had established a new higher education accrediting body to compete with the ...

As Congress rushes to vote on the "Big Beautiful Bill," students and education advocates urge support for Senate's Pell ...