Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

May 22, 2025 · Grace Hall

Are Colleges Rebounding on Speech?

…college-educated participants have learned that having a different opinion and speaking it aloud results in harassment is not good. Many have focused on surface-level diversity metrics, such as race and…

Jul 17, 2023 · Ashlynn Warta

How Extensive Is DEI “Training” in the UNC System?

This session, the North Carolina legislature has taken aim at Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) trainings on UNC-System campuses. On March 14th, Senate Majority Staff Director Derrick Welch sent a…

Jul 9, 2013 · George Leef

Students and Parents: Read This Book

…write about Sebastian Thrun’s famous MOOC on artificial intelligence, “American higher education prides itself on a false promotion of diversity, opportunity, and excellence. But with one class alone, Thrun has…

Jan 14, 2004 · Martin Center Staff

The ‘New Age’ university: at odds with American core principles

…progress, meritocracy, academic freedom, reasoned debate, and protected dissent. In contrast, the watch-phrases of the New Age university are diversity, multiculturalism, sensitivity, the affirmation of difference, and race, gender, and…

May 13, 2019 · Anthony Hennen

The High Price of Faculty and Administrative Salaries in the UNC System

…Take the diversity and inclusion side of the university apparatus. When the UNC system reviewed how it spends its $16.6 million diversity budget, it found that $7.3 million of the…

Nov 13, 2024 · George Leef

How Academic Elites Are Undoing Centuries of Progress

…If a student or faculty member wants to get in serious trouble, the way to do so is to criticize the “diversity” mania. Argue against the idea that America is…

Oct 16, 2023 · John Staddon

Is a New Campus Speech Initiative For Real?

…Pollack, like her counterpart at Stanford Law, thinks that free speech “must coexist” with diversity, equity, and inclusion policies that in fact prioritize hurt feelings over statements of fact. Cornell…

Apr 12, 2021 · Shannon Watkins

A Conversation with UNC System President Peter Hans

…debate, as opposed to speculat[ing]. 3. One of the goals of the UNC system’s strategic plan is to highlight the diversity of the institutions and how each one of…

Dec 14, 2023 · Graham Hillard

In Praise of Whistleblowers

…was condemned by a subsidiary departmental body known as the Diversity Advisory Committee. Having placed a white candidate above two applicants “of color,” the search committee had necessarily violated the…

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