In accordance with new state law, the University of Houston will eliminate its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion office as well as its LGBT Resource Center at the end of August. A university official, however, says that most services will remain depsite the closures. ...
Texas A&M interim president Mark Welsh told the Faculty Senate that the university’s Board of Regents will not determine who is hired at TAMU. “Somebody can call and offer an opinion on something, but that doesn’t mean you have to accept it,” Welsh said. His...
Following the failed hiring of Kathleen McElroy—a DEI proponent and tenured professor at UT Austin—for the position of journalism director at Texas A&M, Republican State Rep. Brian Harrison of Midlothian is demanding answers for the university’s $1 million...
The University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Media Engagement encourages students to frame their stories in “solidarity” toward marginalized communities and is funded in part by billionaire George Soros. Under the Solidarity Journalism Initiative, students are...
For the past several years, the Harris County Commissioners Court has allowed affirmative action policies to thrive in local government by pushing departments to award contracts based on minority status or gender. Since approval in 2019 by the Harris County...
