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Ohio State University poured $13 million into DEI officials’ salaries
‘They spent over $13 million paying them last year. That’s the equivalent of tuition for 1,000 in-state students fo…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 20, 2024
Parents’ rights group reveals Dept of Ed spent $1 BILLION on DEI since 2021
The Department of Education spent the funds to promote DEI through ‘universities, school districts, and nonprofits.…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 20, 2024
Mount Holyoke President Danielle Holley says colleges should resist Trump: 'No! Here’s what we stand for'
The President of Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts said that the higher education community should actively re…
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 20, 2024
South Carolina lawmakers again introduce bill to crack down on DEI in higher education
The bill would stop schools from forcing applicants to submit DEI statements, among other measures.
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 20, 2024
Idaho bans DEI in public colleges and universities
Idaho’s schools will be required to ‘establish and maintain equality of opportunity so that all students may succee…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 19, 2024
Idaho education board tones down anti-DEI proposal ahead of vote
One of the nation's most conservative states appears to be weakening a plan that would remove DEI (Diversity, Equit…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 18, 2024
University of Michigan DEI staffer fired over alleged anti-Semitic comments will pursue 'legal action,' attorney says
After being relieved of her duties at the University of Michigan for allegedly making anti-Semitic comments, Rachel…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 18, 2024
UC Riverside professor describes DEI inquisition for questioning racial preferences in hiring
Prof. Perry Link was accused of making racist comments on a hiring committee, but he said he was not told which com…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Dec 18, 2024
NYC Council gives Columbia $3 million to advance 'Latine Studies Curriculum' in public schools
The New York City Council has provided Columbia University's Teachers College with $3 million to promote public sch…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 17, 2024
MN state government offers college scholarship program to students who must be a 'person of color or American Indian'
A Minnesota state agency currently offers a scholarship program that provides financial assistance to college stude…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 17, 2024
PROF. GIORDANO: 2024 is a year of victories
A movement has been gaining momentum throughout 2024 to reclaim America’s classrooms from ideological activists who…
By Nicholas Giordano 
Dec 17, 2024
University of Michigan students react to gutting of faculty diversity statements
Following the University of Michigan's recent move to cut diversity statements from faculty hiring, some students h…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 16, 2024
PROF. GARRETT: Why I’m helping California move beyond DEI
Meaningful reform must come from outside the current system. That's why I launched the California Curriculum Cente…
By Matthew Garrett 
Dec 16, 2024
Boise State shuts down DEI offices, preempting expected measure from Idaho state gov
The school shut down its Student Equity Center and the Gender Equity Center over Thanksgiving.
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 13, 2024
University of Michigan DEI official terminated for allegedly saying school is ‘controlled by wealthy Jews,’ other anti-Semitic comments
The DEI official allegedly said that the school is ‘controlled by wealthy Jews.’
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 13, 2024
University of Rhode Island faces civil rights complaint for 'pervasive' discrimination from scholarships
A legal nonprofit dedicated to combatting racism has brought forward a federal civil rights complaint against the U…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 12, 2024
House Reps, experts discuss DEI, free speech in higher ed at Campus Free Speech Roundtable
Rep. Burgess Owens described leftist trends on campus as ‘pure Marxism' during the Wednesday roundtable.
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 11, 2024
California accreditation agency explores dropping DEI standards for 'success for all students'
A California-based accreditation organization is exploring the removal of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) la…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 9, 2024
TAMU cuts dozens of low-performing programs, including LGBTQ minor
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board determined that many of TAMU’s offerings were attracting insufficient…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Dec 8, 2024
UT Austin scans website in audit to remove prohibited DEI-related events
The audit is conducted in accordance with Texas state law SB17, which bans DEI offices or programming at higher edu…
By Michael Duke '26
Dec 7, 2024
Brown announces new efforts to increase 'diversity and inclusion' after SCOTUS affirmative action ruling
Brown University has unveiled a plan to boost its minority student representation after more than one year since th…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 6, 2024
University of North Texas disbands DEI programs in compliance with Texas anti-DEI law
The University of North Texas has removed numerous diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs following the im…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Dec 6, 2024
UNT has removed DEI-based terms from 78 courses since passage of anti-DEI law
The University of North Texas has reportedly amended the titles and descriptions of nearly 80 courses following the…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 5, 2024
University of Michigan says it will 'no longer solicit' diversity statements for faculty employment
The University of Michigan announced Thursday it will "no longer solicit" diversity statements for faculty hiring, …
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 5, 2024
University of Michigan National Center for Institutional Diversity calling for applications for ‘Anti-Racist Digital Research Institute’
The grant is worth $5,000.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Dec 5, 2024
University of Michigan regents could curb the school’s controversial and expensive DEI program
‘We must do better in hiring a wide variety of voices in our faculty so that they’re teaching a wide variety of opi…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 4, 2024
Kentucky could ban DEI in higher education next year, according to state senator
‘I would be very surprised, if we had another DEI bill, that it did not pass the second time,’ the Senate majority …
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 4, 2024
Yale prof raises concerns over current state of DEI and 'politicization of the university'
A Yale University professor has expressed skepticism over the impact of current Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (D…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 3, 2024
University of Michigan DEI office claims that wokeness does not ‘limit free speech’
Being woke ‘means being aware and attentive, not limiting speech. DEl at U-M values open dialogue and understanding…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 3, 2024
Brandeis DEI officer sends campus-wide email about fostering 'diversity,' 'inclusion,' and 'social justice'
Brandeis University leaders sent a campus-wide email highlighting the institution's commitment to social justice an…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 28, 2024
Florida International University profs lose minds over state regulation banning indoctrination about 'systemic racism,' 'oppression'
One professor said the regulation signifies ‘plantation mentality,’ and another called it ‘a high level of politica…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 27, 2024
‘GOOD CLEANUP’: Florida State removes more than 400 courses from gen ed requirements, including many focused on identity politics
A Florida regulation mandates that ‘[g]eneral education core courses may not distort significant historical events …
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 27, 2024
Study co-led by Rutgers shows that DEI initiatives can increase division and hostility
‘Across all groupings, instead of reducing bias, [DEI trainings] engendered a hostile attribution bias,’ the study …
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 27, 2024
Walmart ending multiple DEI practices, joining growing trend in Corporate America and higher ed
While various universities have eliminated DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) practices, some large corporation…
By Campus Reform 
Nov 26, 2024
University at Buffalo hosts 'tough topics' event on ‘decolonizing’ Thanksgiving
The university’s Intercultural and Diversity Center hosted the event.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 25, 2024
University of Michigan prof bashes those who point out how DEI failed black students, accuses them of ‘bad faith’
‘Conservative outlets have weaponized Black students’ legitimate concerns,’ the professor alleged.
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 25, 2024
Idaho State Board of Education discussing resolution to get rid of DEI at public colleges and universities
The resolution would require Idaho’s schools to ‘establish and maintain equality of opportunity for all students re…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 23, 2024
University of Wisconsin-Madison mind center searching for employee to help mission of ‘centering’ ‘BIPOC’ individuals and ‘non-binary identities’
The Center claims there is ‘disproportionate harm that marginalized members of our society experience - such as Bla…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 22, 2024
University of Oklahoma criticized for allegedly requiring education students to study social justice curriculum
The University of Oklahoma has been accused of violating a state directive restricting diversity, equity, and inclu…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 22, 2024
Ohio professor's lawsuit over DEI objections advances to jury trial
An Ohio court has allowed Professor Scott Gerber’s lawsuit against Ohio Northern University to proceed, alleging wr…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 22, 2024
University of Michigan Board of Regents targets DEI office for ‘defunding’ or major changes, faculty senate freaks out
‘Our understanding is that the Regents may announce or vote to implement the plan as early as December 5th,’ the em…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 22, 2024
National Science Foundation awards $3.2 million for Yale prof's documentary to 'empower' black scientists
A Yale professor has received a $3.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation that will go toward creatin…
By Campus Reform 
Nov 20, 2024
Binghamton University features ‘The Woke Coach’ for DEI event
The Woke Coach calls herself a ‘fierce antiracist,’ an ‘equity diversity and inclusion champion,’ and an ‘intersect…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 20, 2024
University System of Georgia curbs DEI, adopts institutional neutrality, strengthens First Amendment rights in new changes
‘All admissions processes and decisions shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including dive…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 18, 2024
Black and Pacific Islander student groups cut ties with University of Utah over DEI ban
The Black Student Union and Pacific Islander Student Association have disaffiliated from the University of Utah aft…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 16, 2024
Education Cmte. will work with Dept. of Government Efficiency to 'cut back waste' in higher ed: Rep. Burgess Owens
Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) told Campus Reform in an interview that the House Committee on Education and Labor will w…
By Adam Sabes 
Nov 14, 2024
Texas lawmakers consider strengthening DEI-ban, applying it to classrooms
‘While DEI-related curriculum and course content does not explicitly violate the letter of the law, it indeed contr…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 13, 2024
University of Pennslyvania to offer course on ‘Queer Science’
The course will challenge the idea that science can know a person’s biological sex.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 9, 2024
Students protest as Iowa State alters LGBTQ center under new anti-DEI law
Iowa State University has updated its Center for LGBTQIA+ for Student Success to comply with a state law restrictin…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 9, 2024
Midwestern University awards scholarships to 'underrepresented minority' students to advance DEI
Midwestern University has partnered with Delta Dental of Illinois to create a scholarship fund dedicated to boostin…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 8, 2024