The Latest Breaking News from DEI

DEI efforts have become a lightning rod for debate in American higher education. At the private Houston university, officials admit impact is hard to measure — but they also see progress from their work.

The law requires publicly-funded universities and colleges to close their diversity, equity and inclusion offices, creating hiring challenges.

Following reports of the donation, the National Basketball Players Association called the donation ‘alarming’

Overcorrecting and shirking away from DEI now could be more risky than staying the course.

Texas A&M University marked its hiring of Kathleen McElroy with great fanfare — balloons, a banner and a signing ceremony

M. Katherine Banks told faculty she was unaware of successive, diminished offers to Kathleen O. McElroy, who was recruited to revive a journalism program. Professors demanded an investigation.

The university celebrated its decision to hire Kathleen McElroy to revive its journalism program. She says she’s staying at UT after she felt judged because of her race and gender.

DALLAS — Universities can no longer consider race when dealing out acceptance letters to higher education hopefuls. Thursday’s Supreme Court decision could set a precedent beyond college campuses — potentially affecting affirmative action’s corporate counterpart: diversity, equity and inclusion.

The supreme court’s decision to strike down diversity policies in higher education raises concerns over future of DEI in employment