Social Justice Tag

Law Prof Who was Allegedly Removed for Objecting to DEI Policies May See Justice

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 10, 2024 4 Comments

"attorneys representing Ohio Northern University in the case have launched a fishing expedition to subpoena records from several individuals (and organizations) that have argued against the university’s position"...

Olympics to the Media: Avoid ‘Problematic Language’ Like ‘Born Male,’ ‘Biologically Male,’ and ‘Genetically Female’

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 07, 2024 37 Comments

Feels > Science....

Board of Governors at UNC Have Pretty Much Dismantled System’s DEI Policy

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 06, 2024 5 Comments

"It’s another victory for the national anti-DEI crusade that has become a defining higher ed issue in state politics."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gICYjW1hF0

Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dropping Required Diversity Statements for Tenure-Track Positions

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 05, 2024 4 Comments

"expanded its approach to learning about candidates being considered for academic appointments by requesting broader and more robust service statements as part of the hiring process"...

DEI Expert Allegedly Claimed the American Flag is Becoming a Symbol of ‘Hate and Extremism’

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 05, 2024 89 Comments

"called employees who don't accept notions included in CRT, such as the existence of 'White privilege,' a 'poison to culture and climate,' and criticized equality in favor of equity"...

Medical Journal The Lancet Abandons Science, Tells Authors to Use ‘Sex Assigned at Birth’

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 02, 2024 43 Comments

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Heritage Foundation: ‘Woke DEI Undermining U.S. Diplomacy’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2024 1 Comment

"Ideologically driven bureaucrats at the State Department are severely undermining U.S. diplomacy by artificially engineering equal outcomes in hiring and personnel decisions, through overriding objective criteria."...

Met Museum’s Native American Art Curator Accused of Faking Her Heritage

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 29, 2024 45 Comments

“They are so obsessed with DEI [diversity, equity and inclusion] that they are not doing their due diligence, and when they don’t do the work, they are doing a disservice to the Native community, to people who have suffered erasure."...

Republicans Introduce Bill to Curb DEI Policies in Medical Schools

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 28, 2024 5 Comments

"Teaching that takes into consideration the challenges different populations face is good, but interpreting every situation through the lens of race is not."...

UNC System Board of Governors Votes to Eliminate DEI Offices

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 25, 2024 1 Comment

"it is not the job of the university to decide all the complex and multi-dimensional questions of how to balance and interpret identity"...

U. North Carolina Spending $90 Million on Hundreds of DEI Related Staffers

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2024 6 Comments

"We uncovered empirical evidence that DEI has permeated 300 departments across every aspect the UNC system of 50,000 employees."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8KLnvgk6Mw

Free Speech Group at Cornell Claims School is Using DEI Policies to Reject Faculty Candidates

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2024 6 Comments

"Without major reforms, Cornell faces increasing risk of legal jeopardy, reputational damage, and loss of academic legitimacy."...

Stanford University Now Employs 177 DEI Staffers

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 20, 2024 7 Comments

“Given Stanford’s current trajectory, DEI will likely keep growing. At each step, it will degrade the quality of scholarship and academic rigor”...

Anti-Israel Group Advising California School District Teaches Third Graders About ‘Decolonization’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 19, 2024 4 Comments

"honor the labor and knowledge of an Indigenous person or person of color who fought for racial justice"...

Male With History of Violence Against Women Housed in Female Prison Accused of Sexual Assault

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 17, 2024 21 Comments

"Madera County court records obtained by Reduxx show that the District Attorney filed multiple charges against Carroll, including two counts of rape, and one count of dissuading a witness from testifying."...

Iowa Governor Signs Bill Banning DEI Policies at Public Institutions

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 16, 2024 2 Comments

" sailed the bill through both chambers and passed it along to Governor Reynolds the day before the end of this year’s legislative session"...

MA Teacher Who Went Viral for Being Unwoke and Encouraging Rational Student Debate is Fired From His Job

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 15, 2024 81 Comments

"Warren Smith, who burst on the scene in February when a video of him discussing J.K. Rowling with students went viral, has been fired from his job."...