University of Michigan shutters its flagship diversity program
Concerns grow as university becomes latest to capitulate to Trump’s anti-DEI demandsFollow US politics liveThe University of Michigan has shuttered its flagship diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program and closed its corresponding office, becoming the latest university to capitulate to Trump’s anti-DEI demands.The school launched the program in 2016, at the beginning of Trump’s first administration, and it became a model for other DEI initiatives across the country. In announcing the DEI strategic plan’s end, university leaders pointed to the success the program had. Continue reading...

Concerns grow as university becomes latest to capitulate to Trump’s anti-DEI demands
The University of Michigan has shuttered its flagship diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program and closed its corresponding office, becoming the latest university to capitulate to Trump’s anti-DEI demands.
The school launched the program in 2016, at the beginning of Trump’s first administration, and it became a model for other DEI initiatives across the country. In announcing the DEI strategic plan’s end, university leaders pointed to the success the program had. Continue reading...