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UVA

Or UV-A

noun

  1. ultraviolet light with a relatively long wavelength, able to penetrate the deep layers of the skin.



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In a letter last week, Ms. Spanberger asked the university to suspend its search for a new president until she takes office and appoints new members to UVA’s board.

“I urge you to refrain from rushing this search process,” she wrote, suggesting that UVA hold off until its board “is at full complement,” meaning that “I have appointed and the General Assembly has confirmed new Board members.”

But the state’s public colleges, including UVA, have vacancies on their boards because Democrats in the Legislature have sought to blockade GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s nominees.

He’s right, and Ms. Spanberger’s overreach comes at a delicate time for UVA.

Interim UVA President Paul Mahoney must certify compliance on penalty of perjury, but the agreement doesn’t include fines or serious penalties.

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