Despite assurances they would "respond in full" to a state lawmaker's inquiry into the resignation of University of Virginia President Jim Ryan, UVa attorneys now say ongoing discussions with the Trump administration Department of Justice prevent them from doing just that.

After DOJ pressure over diversity policies prompted Ryan's departure this past July, questions regarding how much the school's governing Board of Visitors knew and when have gone unanswered.

Business as usual inside, protest outside at UVa board meeting

State Sen. Creigh Deeds, D-Charlottesville, sent a charged, six-page, 46-question letter Aug. 1 demanding answers to UVa Rector Rachel Sheridan and Vice Rector Porter Wilkinson. In his letter he cited his authority as a member of the General Assembly, which has a const

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