Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

May 26, 2025 · Adam Ellwanger

Kill the Admissions Essay

…Harvard and the University of North Carolina. But, as he often does, Chief Justice John Roberts left a loophole. It allows colleges to continue their discriminatory admissions policies if they…

Sep 10, 2018 · Jenna A. Robinson

Fixing the Divide Between the Public and Higher Ed

…many universities have become echo chambers that are either dismissive or outright intolerant of viewpoint diversity. (And that’s just to name a few of the many criticisms that have been…

Sep 15, 2021 · Sumantra Maitra

The Limits of Free-Speech Dogma: Questioning Decades-Old Conservative Wisdom

…“value-neutral.” Victorian Britain had universities produce the cream imperial officer class, as did Republican colonial France. American higher education, while never colonial on the scale of Europe, also favored strong…

Aug 2, 2017 · Indrek Wichman

Engineering Education: Social Engineering Rather than Actual Engineering

…and schools. They have sought out the soft underbelly of engineering, where phrases such as “diversity” and “different perspectives” and “racial gaps” and “unfairness” and “unequal outcomes” make up the…

Jan 12, 2024 · David Randall

How the AHA Killed Viewpoint-Neutral Teaching

…sources.” The standards gave measured additional support to history as interpretation but under the rubric of intellectual diversity: “When applied with integrity, the political, social, and religious beliefs of historians…

Apr 8, 2016 · David Randall

The Great California Accreditation War

…if there is no diversity?” It’s not clear whether the diversity issue inspired the bureaucratic bushwhacking of ACCJC, or whether students always shout “diversity!” when their pocketbooks take a hit. …

Jun 19, 2024 · David Richardson

A Dissident Professor’s “DEI” Story

…diversity in our faculty, staff, and administration. The purpose was to emphasize the need for our campus to present a culture that reflected the ethnic and cultural makeup of our…

Jun 15, 2023 · Jenna A. Robinson

UNC’s Compelled-Speech Policy Is Working

Across the country, universities’ zeal for “diversity, equity, and inclusion” is encroaching on the free speech and academic freedom of students and faculty. In February, the UNC Board of Governors—which…

May 16, 2005 · George Leef

What UNC needs in a president

…the next president should be someone who is not in the thrall of the mania for “diversity.” The committee might consider asking a forthright question such as “Do you believe…

Jun 28, 2019 · Anthony Hennen

Reforming Higher Education: A Reading List

…that of intellectual diversity. Were a few conservative universities to pop up, we might indeed see a net increase of intellectual diversity in American higher education taken as a whole,…

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