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Jan 17 2024
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Utah proposal to revamp diversity, equity, inclusion programming gets committee support
SALT LAKE CITY — The proposal that would revamp equity, diversity and inclusion programs in Utah's universities has received a favorable recommendation from the Utah House Education Committee. Now the controversial measure — which drew fierce support and opposition from a stream of speakers before Wednesday's vote — moves to the House for consideration. Rep. Katy Hall, R-South Ogden, the
KSLJan 30 2024
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Utah Gov. Cox signs transgender bathroom bill and diversity, equity and inclusion program ban
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a pair of this legislative session's most controversial bills Tuesday night. The move effectively ends diversity, equity and inclusion programs in state agencies and public universities and colleges, and bans transgender people from accessing restrooms that don't match their gender at birth except in certain circumstances. "We want public
KSLJan 30 2024
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Harvard’s diversity chief hit with 40 plagiarism accusations in wake of Claudine Gay scandal: report
Harvard University’s chief diversity and inclusion officer has been hit with dozens of plagiarism allegations tied to her academic work — including one claim she failed to properly cite her own husband’s study. The Ivy League school was handed an anonymous complaint on Monday listing off at least 40 examples of alleged plagiarism by Sherri Ann Charleston dating back to 2009 — a decade before
New York Post (News)Dec 20 2023
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Lawsuit: WI State Bar's 'Diversity Clerkship' Racially Discriminates
The FederalistDec 15 2023
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announces ban on diversity programs
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday announced an executive order that effectively bans diversity, equity and inclusion policies at state agencies and public colleges. The executive order prohibits the use of state funds, facilities or resources for the development of any DEI activities (such as trainings and school events). It also blocks state agencies and higher education institutes from
MSNBCJan 16 2024
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FAA 'diversity' push to hire workers with 'severe intellectual' disabilities sparks concern, mockery
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is facing criticism and concern from both politicians and the public over a diversity hiring initiative that actively recruits workers with "severe intellectual" disabilities, "psychiatric" issues and other disabilities. "All I ask is that the FAA hire individuals based on who is most qualified for the position and who will best protect our airspace,
Fox News (Online News)Jan 30 2024
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Utah’s Gov. Cox signs anti-DEI bill, making the state the latest to limit diversity programs in education
Gov. Spencer Cox signed off on Utah’s anti-DEI bill Tuesday setting in motion a far-reaching rollback of diversity efforts across all of public education and government in the state. Utah is now the latest in a string of red states to pass similar measures into law. And while his approval of HB261 was largely anticipated — the Republican governor has been vocal on the issue in the past few
The Salt Lake TribuneDec 20 2023
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Lawsuit alleges State Bar of Wisconsin's "diversity clerkship program" is unconstitutional
A conservative law firm filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday alleging that the State Bar of Wisconsin's "diversity clerkship program" unconstitutionally discriminates based on race. The program offers summer internships for first-year law school students at top law firms, private companies and government offices. Past participants have included Alliant Energy, Froedrert Health, the Kohler Co.,
CBS News (Online)Jan 24 2024
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Diversity strikes again: wheel falls off a Delta plane as it taxied down the runway... - Revolver News
We need your help! Join our growing army and click here to subscribe to ad-free Revolver. Or give a one-time or recurring donation during The skies aren’t so friendly these days. Turn around, and there’s another airline mess in the headlines: tech glitches, pilots in distress mid-flight, transgender CEOs, doors coming loose, missing bolts and screws, and passengers duking it out in the aisles
Revolver NewsAug 16 2023
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Huggins Enters Diversion Program
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Former veteran West Virginia men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has entered a 12-month diversion program to resolve a drun ken driving arrest. The 69-year old Huggins has had his drivers license suspended for at least 60 days. He stepped down as the school’s coach after being arrested in Pittsburgh on June 16th. He failed a breath test at the scene.
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