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UMass Chan Considers Faculty Applicants’ Past DEI Contributions in Hiring Process

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on March 08, 2026 10 Comments

The school also encourages faculty applicants who lack experience advancing DEI to “focus on their future plans” to contribute to those efforts....

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Judge Bans Bakersfield College From Punishing Professor Over DEI, Yet Allows Required Training

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on February 27, 2026 5 Comments

The judge ruled that while the university is allowed to require faculty members to participate in certain trainings, the sessions cannot “compel Johnson to speak in support of DEIA principles as part of the training, or sanction Johnson for refusing to endorse a specific viewpoint...

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Arizona State U. Dean Admits to Rebranding DEI in Undercover Video

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on February 21, 2026 10 Comments

"You have to be careful with the language that you use," stated Loftus. "We're doing pretty much what we were doing before."...

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U. Texas at Austin to Promote Ex-DEI Official to Provost’s Office

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on February 20, 2026 6 Comments

In her new role as Senior Vice Provost for Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships, she will oversee many of UT Austin’s day-to-day academic affairs....

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Penn State’s DEI requirement for faculty promotion prompts lawsuit

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on February 14, 2026 12 Comments

Pennsylvania State University’s agricultural program is facing a lawsuit from a professor who alleges that the school did not nominate her for a promotion because she did not “exceed” diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) requirements....

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Investigation Into UW-Madison Finds Closed DEI Unit Faculty Still Working on Equity Issues

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on February 09, 2026 14 Comments

“UW-Madison is a repeat offender, having previously resolved another OCR complaint regarding another BIPOC-only program, yet instituting and promoting the present BIPOC MOSAIC program anyway."...

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“A lot of people mistake this as a fight to save education. It’s not. It’s a fight to save the country.”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 20, 2026 7 Comments

"And that's what we're doing, fighting in the trenches every single day at the Legal Insurrection website, at CriticalRace.org. and EqualProtect.org."...

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Harvard Student Exposes ‘Systematic’ Liberal Bias Among Faculty Members

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on January 19, 2026 16 Comments

“People realized how bad the situation has gotten and how it's actually impacting students a whole ton.”...

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Department of Education announces probe into ‘gender identity’ policies at 18 institutions

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on January 16, 2026 5 Comments

“We will leave no stone unturned in these investigations to uphold women’s right to equal access in education programs—a fight that started over half a century ago and is far from finished.”...

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Loyola Maryland Teaches U.S. History as “Terrorizing and Snuffing Out Black Life”

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on January 14, 2026 32 Comments

In a recent discovery by CriticalRace.org, Loyola University Maryland’s Philosophy Department was found to have described the history of the United States as one defined by the “snuffing out” of Black people through “white supremacist vigilantism” in its “Statement of Solidarity with BIPOC Community at Loyola and Beyond.” First issued in 2020 in response to the killing of George Floyd, the statement remains active on the department’s main university website.

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Northwestern University Publishes Strategies to Anchor DEI in University Policies

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on January 01, 2026 14 Comments

The article, which covered a recent school webinar, emphasized that universities should move away from political talking points and focus on implementing equity-driven policies in core areas....

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NY Post Op-ed: Colleges Boost Illegal Immigrant Students

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 06, 2025 6 Comments

Last week, the New York Post published an opinion editorial highlighting our latest research at Criticalrace.org. Our research found that many of our top schools provide tuition benefits to illegal immigrant students that they do not provide to American students. This research is a continuation of our previous research which looked at the concerning overinflated international graduate student populations at our most prestigious institutions.

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Legal Insurrection “Hide And Seek” Summer 2025 Fundraiser

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 24, 2025 3 Comments

The Legal Insurrection Foundation, through it's CriticalRace.org and EqualProtect.org projects, has led the fight against the racialization of education. Now we are expanding rapidly for the battles ahead, and we need your support. DONATE HERE.

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Trump’s First 100 Days: Higher Ed Trying To ‘Rope-a-Dope’ Crackdown On Civil Rights Violations And DEI

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 29, 2025 12 Comments

"The DEI Industrial Complex are like survivors clinging to a lifeboat. And their lifeboat right now is the federal judiciary. Their hope is not that they'll defeat the Trump administration ultimately, but they can delay things long enough for a rescue and the rescue would...

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Legal Insurrection Foundation – 2024 Annual Report

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 30, 2025 0 Comments

I’m writing to update you on the progress of the Legal Insurrection Foundation (LIF), and to provide you with our 2024 Annual Report.

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DEI: “Don’t think it’s over. These people are digging in. They’re not going to give it up.”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 13, 2025 13 Comments

My discussion of how Reports of the Death of DEI Are Greatly Exaggerated: "People should not get complacent. People should not think that just because Trump signed a half dozen executive orders, this stuff is going away."...

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Trump Executive Orders: The End of DEI as We’ve Known It, But Not The End of DEI

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 24, 2025 12 Comments

My take: EOs will impact "grotesquely discriminatory" programming, but the "core ideological and cultural battles on campuses ...

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Poison Ivies: DEI and the Downfall of the Ivy League

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2024 17 Comments

"The review of Ivy League practices by our CriticalRace.org project reflects substantial efforts by Ivy League schools to purport to comply with the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action, while maintaining work-arounds and DEI practices that continue the obsession with racial identities."...

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