As the Trump administration’s entreaties escalate for federally-funded institutions to strike down diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Northwestern’s School of Education and Social Policy is its latest entity to attempt compliance. In the past two months, the Trump administration has launched a litany of attacks — including executive orders and agency memoranda — against DEI...| The Daily Northwestern
After a slew of Northwestern schools eliminated mentions of diversity, equity and inclusion programs from their websites in recent days, Northwestern’s Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance was no different. The office took down its pages on affirmative action and diversity recruitment resources this week. Previously, OCR’s website contained a prominent home-page redirect...| The Daily Northwestern
The Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications and the Bienen School of Music joined other Northwestern schools in taking down their diversity, equity and inclusion pages. Medill also removed a website announcing the hiring of Robert Brown on May 20, 2021, as Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Outreach. This follows the Trump...| The Daily Northwestern
Over the past few weeks, Northwestern, like other universities nationwide, has been complying with the new Trump administration’s hefty diversity, equity and inclusion initiative crackdowns. In President Donald Trump’s first week in office, he issued an executive order to eliminate DEI policies in federally funded programs. At the start of February, only a few NU...| The Daily Northwestern
