January 31, 2024 Federal commissioner fires back at Mark Cuban for diversity claim, delivers warning about DEI: 'More problems' A member of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is pushing back against a viral claim from billionaire Mark Cuban about DEI and hiring practices.
January 31, 2024 Utah bans diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on campus and in government Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, R., signed a bill Tuesday that prohibits diversity training, hiring and inclusion programs at universities and in state government
January 30, 2024 Illinois university medical school hit with complaint over race, gender-based scholarship The Southern Illinois University medical school was hit with a federal civil rights complaint from the Department of Education for a scholarship that some say violates the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution.
January 30, 2024 Harvard chief DEI officer accused of 40 counts of plagiarism, including lifting from her own husband: report An anonymous letter sent to Harvard University alleged that its top diversity, equity and inclusion officer committed over 40 instances of plagiarism in her career.
January 30, 2024 Hispanic group hits Newsom for hiring too many White people: 'Ensure... all Californians have representation' California Gov. Gavin Newsom was called out by a Hispanic advocacy group for appointing more White people than Hispanics to positions across the state in 2023.
January 26, 2024 Maine lawmakers kill bill on gender health care accused of trampling parents rights Republicans and Democrats in Maine voted unanimously to kill a proposed bill on gender health care that critics said could amount to "state-sanctioned kidnapping."
January 26, 2024 School choice revolution helps homeschoolers, too The nationwide school choice revolution continues to grow. But government funding doesn't necessarily mean more control. States backing education options don't add more rules.
January 26, 2024 First-ever chief White House diversity advisor leaving Biden administration Michael Leach, the first-ever chief of diversity and inclusion for the White House, is leaving his position in President Biden's administration, according to reports.
January 25, 2024 Major donor calling on Cornell president to resign over DEI sees outpouring of support Cornell University donor Jon Lindseth is receiving an outpouring of support after sending a letter to the school's board demanding DEI initiatives end and the president resign.
January 22, 2024 Do No Harm drops lawsuit against health journal after it scraps ‘discriminatory’ scholarship requirements Do No Harm voluntarily dropped their lawsuit against Health Affairs, a health journal, on Monday after racial requirements in their Health Equity Fellowship were eliminated.