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Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban

Abbott's comments came after A&M invited staffers and students to attend a conference that a conservative activist said broke the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

The Texas Tribune

Lawless II: Critical Theory Returns with a Vengeance

You can’t have legal education dominated by an ideology that denies the law’s legitimacy.

Reason

'She's Better Off Working At Walmart': Internet Slams LAFD Diversity Chief For 'Victim Blaming'

Deputy Fire Chief Kristine Larson faces backlash over controversial comments about fire victims amid Los Angeles' devastating wildfires.

International Business Times UK

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Amazon Joins the Trend of Scaling Back DEI Programs

Amazon is winding down some DEI programs as part of a larger review amid growing pressures from activists and changing corporate priorities.

Mic

In utterly unsurprising news, Maga blames diversity for the Los Angeles wildfires

Elon Musk, one of the brightest minds of his generation, is saying it, so it must be true

The Guardian - US

How could Trump’s second term affect DEI initiatives in the US?

The president-elect has disparaged DEI. As Meta and Walmart drop diversity goals, here’s how others may follow

The Guardian - US

Lords of the Fallen studio embraces fear of the DEI boogeyman, says it will not include 'any social or political agendas' in its games

CI Games apparently believes that inclusive games are at a high risk of failure.

PC Gamer

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US right wing fans misinformation fires as firefighters battle Los Angeles blazes

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk Posts 'DEI Means DIE' As California Burns After Officials Spent $500M On DEI Initiatives

Elon Musk announced 'DEI Means DIE' in an X post amid California wildfires, sparking debate over resource allocation priorities.

International Business Times UK

Newsmax host hysterically rages that California wildfires are ‘death by DEI’

The right-wing media ecosystem has become inundated with talking points that diversity hiring initiatives are to blame for the devastating fire engulfing the Los Angeles region

The Independent UK

Scott Jennings shredded on CNN for blaming raging California wildfires on DEI hiring

“I am so tired,” an exasperated Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) sighed after Scott Jennings invoked DEI during a discussion on the wildfires

The Independent UK

In defense of DEI

DEI refers to three simple but important words: diversity, equity and inclusion. These three values are indispensable

The Guardian - US

How corporate DEI strategies will change in 2025, according to top HR executives from Lenovo, PwC, and Canva

Leaders will leverage AI to mitigate hiring biases, and diversity supporters will lean into their mission.

Fortune

Costco shuts down shareholders demand to ditch DEI hiring practices

‘Our Board has considered this proposal and believes that our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary,’ Costco stated

The Independent UK

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Monopoly Tycoons in a Game of Jenga: The Censorship of Bodies, Protest, and Speech at UT-Austin

Faculty and students are experiencing profound disruption and distress, which starkly contrasts with the arrogant posture and detached demeanor of those perpetrating this harm.

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Billionaires To Recommend Purge Of DEI Initiatives Across Government

Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy plan to recommend cutting government spending on DEI initiatives, sparking debate over the future of diversity, ...

Reason

Allegation: Carnegie Mellon Prof to Jewish Student: Time on Jewish-Related Project "Would Have Been Better Spent" Exploring "What Jews Do To Make Themselves Such a Hated Group"

A federal judge has allowed the (now-graduated) student's discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and breach of contract case to go forward.

The Conversation

Assault on DEI: Critics use simplistic terms to attack the programs, but they are key to uprooting workplace bias

Prominent politicians have recently increased their attacks on workplace programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI. They claim that initiatives that seek to be inclusive are divisive and lack merit.

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Fortune

‘Divisive’ is the word of the year in the workplace, as companies like Walmart drop their DEI efforts

Frustration, resentment, and bad blood were the hallmarks of work in 2024.

The Guardian - US

‘A huge regression’: Walmart’s DEI rollback incites new racial equity push

Largest private employer in US pledged to tackle inequities after George Floyd murder but has now dropped initiatives

Latin Times

DOJ Likely to Challenge Diversity Programs as Advocates Prep for 'The Most Virulent Anti-dei Administration'

Trump has signaled his intent to use the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, originally established to combat racial discrimination, to oppose DEI practices

Reason

DEI Still Has An Anti-Semitism Problem

University of Michigan DEI Official alleged to have said "wealthy and privileged” Jewish students do not need DEI services.

Fortune

Southwest Airlines' lawsuit could be a ‘new playbook’ for DEI litigation moving forward

“This lawsuit signals a new and more aggressive approach."

The Guardian - US

University of Michigan ends diversity statements in hiring amid DEI cuts

Move comes as board of regents is expected to weigh other rollbacks to the university’s DEI initiatives

The Guardian - US

Trump promises a crackdown on diversity initiatives. Fearful institutions are dialing them back already

As the president-elect and his allies plan a multi-pronged attack on DEI policies, companies and campuses are complying with threats even though they don’t have to

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