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A dark-skinned man in a suit and tie and glasses speaks in front of a red curtain
A dark-skinned man in a suit and tie and glasses speaks in front of a red curtain

Dissolving a DEI Office to Save DEI

June 21, 2023

The University of Arkansas is reallocating all DEI staff and resources to other campus offices. Is it a capitulation to right-wing demands or a savvy defense tactic?

A man in a suit and tie speaks at a podium to a room of legislators
A man in a suit and tie speaks at a podium to a room of legislators

DEI Standoff Derails a State Budget

June 16, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans want to slash funding to the University of Wisconsin over DEI efforts, but Democrats are defiant. The stalemate has put the entire state budget on ice.

A light-skinned man in a suit and tie with gray hair stands in front of the North Carolina state flag
A light-skinned man in a suit and tie with gray hair stands in front of the North Carolina state flag

Seeking Bipartisan Governance in North Carolina

June 14, 2023

A state commission proposed overhauling UNC governing board appointments to reduce partisanship, but some say lawmakers have few incentives to remove politics from the system.

A group of protesters sitting on steps with signs. One sign reads "Protect Diversity Equity Inclusion."
A group of protesters sitting on steps with signs. One sign reads "Protect Diversity Equity Inclusion."

DEI as an ‘Act of Resistance’

June 13, 2023

Political and legal attacks have made DEI work challenging in many states. Some professionals are leaving, but those who stay say they’re fighting for students, faculty and the future of college equity.