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University of Virginia excoriated for ditching Veterans Day 21-gun salute ‘because gun violence’
The University of Virginia has been forced to reconsider its removal of the 21-gun salute from its Veterans Day ceremony after massive backlash from locals, veterans, and even the students the decision was supposed to ‘protect.’ UVA ditched the salute, citing concerns it would panic students associating the sound with “gun violence.” Faced with a towering backlash, however, university president Jim Ryan has pledged to reconsider the move - for next year. The decade-old tradition was dropped after what Ryan insists was careful consideration by the university Air Force ROTC commander and the Provost’s Office “to minimize disruptions to c

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