Colleges scramble to shield programs amid growing hostility from GOP
Endowments, research funding and DEI initiatives expected to be among many possible targets of the incoming Trump ...
University of Michigan becomes latest college to roll back DEI initiatives as trend goes national
The university chose not to implement two other recommendations from the working group: integrating DEI content into teaching ...
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Michigan’s $250M DEI program sparks campus tension
Inside the University of Michigan's controversial $250M diversity program and its impact on campus life, as protests erupt ...
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More DEI Bans Will Have Dire Side Effects for Public Health
DEI centers often provide specialized mentorship programs to help students find scholarships or provide other financial help.
SEC athletic departments following diversity missions even as DEI offices are eliminated
Multiple SEC schools have made efforts to maintain diversity missions in their athletic departments even after the DEI offices were closed.
University of Michigan Ends Required Diversity Statements
The school, a bastion of D.E.I., will no longer require the statements in hiring decisions and is considering a broader shift ...
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U. of Michigan Regents Ban Use of Diversity Statements, Recommit to Broader DEI Goals
A vice president warned at the tense meeting that the incoming Congress will “use whatever tools they have” to eliminate ...
Rep. Adam Smith calls on Johnson to strike transgender care ban from final NDAA
Rep. Adam Smith (Wash.), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, is requesting Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ...
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UCLA’s fall class bucks trend of diversity decline at elite colleges after affirmative action ban
UCLA enrolled one of its largest and most diverse classes for fall 2024, including record levels of Black and Latino students ...
UM will no longer use diversity statements in faculty hiring, promotion, tenure
The provost's move was applauded by critics who have called the practice "litmus tests." Advocates said the process was ...
State board releases initial study on impact of Texas law banning DEI programs on college campuses
State lawmakers passed SB 17 in 2023, forcing colleges and universities across Texas to shut down DEI offices and programs. It also requires public institutions to limit the mention of DEI and support ...