10. Sylvester later went on to become a tutor to Florence Nightingale, & teach at Johns Hopkins. A major figure in math.
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11. Here's the kicker -- for decades after Sylvester left U of V, the university covered up the circumstances of his leaving.
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12. Well into 20th century, official histories of U of V denied that anti-Semitism and anti-intellectualism had anything to do with case.
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13. The University of Virginia is proud of its heritage and traditions. What is this heritage? What are these traditions?
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14. Judging by Sylvester case, U of V heritage is of letting violent rich men run rampant, and then covering up their crimes.
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@ubookman These are fair points. As you say there are many parallel cases of Fraternity gang rapes.
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