Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

Apr 30, 2021 · Neetu Arnold

The Trouble with Faculty Hiring Booms in a Politicized Time

…use a “cluster hiring” approach to improve the diversity of its faculty. Cluster hiring allows universities to hire a batch of professors at once instead of individually filling jobs. Proponents…

Jan 4, 2012 · Larry Sand

No Wonder Johnny (Still) Can’t Read

…and a research assistant explored the number of multicultural classes offered in our teachers’ colleges. They counted the number of course titles and descriptions that “…contained the words ‘multiculturalism,’ ‘diversity,’…

Sep 12, 2022 · Ashlynn Warta

ECU Makes the Secret Hurt Visible

…To begin with, ECU chancellor Philip Rogers touted “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) policies as being in “alignment with the school’s mission, vision, and values.” Other speakers would go on…

Aug 30, 2023 · Jonathan Butcher

Colleges Should Ignore the Biden Administration’s Post-Affirmative-Action Sniping

…it was posted). State lawmakers should seize the moment. Policymakers should prohibit administrators from requiring loyalty oaths or other diversity statements as a condition of applying for university positions. College…

Jun 3, 2021 · Sumantra Maitra

Did You Know? The UK Wants Free Speech on Campus

…speech and academic freedom, but also promote these values to students. In a sense, the bill’s supporters are using the same tactics used by universities to justify diversity initiatives and…

May 21, 2023 · Letters to the Editor

Beating the Kafka trap at GWU

…so-called ‘Diversity’ course she is teaching is specifically designed to challenge students’ own “cultural histories and biases” ..well then again: whatever the professor said or did not say, can be…

Mar 14, 2025 · George Leef

Is Standardized Testing Good or Bad?

…future leaders, it was essential that their student bodies be “representative” of the nation’s diversity. Therefore, they began aiming at students from “underrepresented” groups, establishing what amounted to admission quotas….

Feb 26, 2020 · Pete Peterson

College Climate Surveys Needed to Understand Free Expression on Campus

…might look like. In 2018, responding to growing concern about the lack of viewpoint diversity on its campus, Pomona College president Gabrielle Starr formed a “Public Dialogue Task Force” composed…

Mar 16, 2018 · George Leef

Nancy MacLean Continues to Embarrass Duke, but Exposes its Double Standards

…that error, but evidently will not. This controversy reminds me of another at Duke last year when Religion Professor Phil Griffiths dared to say that a “diversity training” program would…

Jul 25, 2018 · Charles Baird

After Janus: Vindication and Hope

…all faculty, not just social justice warriors. They promulgated diversity of thought, not just diversity of skin color and body parts. They supported free speech, subject only to rules of…

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