Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

Jul 1, 2019 · Chris West

Common Reading Programs: Political Fluff for Freshmen

…for the American Dream, “a story about education, immigration, race, Americanness” and “a feel-good tale” that “will spark discussions of systemic inequalities and cultural diversity,” according to the university. At…

Feb 21, 2020 · Sumantra Maitra

The Philosophical Force Driving the Fight to Rewrite History

…and another push to ban a centuries-old student club for failing diversity quota at Oxford. A climate action group led by faculty and activists in the United States want the…

May 14, 2008 · George Leef

The “Residence Life” Movement Finally Attracts Attention

…Grutter v. Bollinger that universities may use racial preferences in admissions to obtain the “educational benefits” that supposedly flow from “diversity,” affirmative action proponents know that this is a slender…

Jul 15, 2002 · Jon Sanders

Report urges sweeping changes to fix “LGBTQ Climate” at UNC-Chapel Hill

…to the values of equality and diversity [that] has been reflected tangibly in the University’s establishment and development of the Black Cultural Center and the Women’s Center” with respect to…

May 27, 2019 · Magdalene Horzempa

Commencements Show the UNC System’s Struggles with Political Neutrality

…political science. By practicing politics on college campuses, institutions are doing a disservice to their students. In adopting progressive political leanings, universities are stamping out the diversity of ideas which…

Feb 10, 2025 · Chris West

Free Speech, Tar Heel Style

…the law also promotes intellectual diversity on campus and sets an expectation for intellectual rigor and debate in our state-supported higher-education system. Several states are currently considering legislation that could…

Oct 24, 2016 · Stephanie Keaveney

Will This New College Ranking System Upend the Status Quo?

…recommend the school to their peers; and the environment category measures the “diversity” of the student body. Some of these metrics—student to faculty ratio and instructional spending, for instance—are more…

Jul 11, 2025 · Adam Ellwanger

Debunking the “Teachers Who Look Like Them” Myth

…students are benefited when they are exposed to “diversity,” especially when figures of authority are in question. Understanding this contradiction shows why putting the “teachers who look like them” canard…

May 24, 2017 · Jesse Saffron

The Wisest of Counselors: The Western Canon and Those Who Would Defend It

…Book selection committees usually are stacked with individuals from campus diversity, sustainability, student affairs, and residential life offices. Those individuals tend to lack the background and expertise, and in some…

Oct 7, 2022 · Peter Wood

The Asinine Politics of the Marist Mindset List

…existence focused much of their efforts on children. Racial hysteria: That’s Mindset List topic #7, under the heading (of course) “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.” Here we read that “the Class…

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