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These leaders’ commitment to DEI got them the nod for president

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As Dean of the Faculty, she reviewed their recruitment, appointment and promotion; additionally, she oversaw the budget, personnel and graduate programs across multiple academic departments. Jenkins is set to become Bates College’s first Black president in its 168-year history. cum laude from Harvard Law School.

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Panelists Discuss What a Post-Affirmative Action America Would Look Like

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and Grace Stokes professor at New York University Law School. The discussion then shifted towards possible ways forward, with Murray drawing on her experiences as interim dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. The participants were not optimistic. “To You can bet money on it.”

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

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It serves as an advocate and provides a safe space for members of trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming communities and their allies. . Established in 2020, the College of Ethnic Studies is the newest college at California State University, Los Angeles, and one of only two schools of ethnic studies in California.

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On the offense: A new Trump defamation suit, yet another one threatened, and more! — FAN 352

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history, having “been sued a whopping 134 times in federal court since his inauguration, which is nearly three times the number of lawsuits our three previous presidents have faced in the early months of their administration combined. “The Yale dean on free speech at Yale Law School. “ Sincerely, Heather K. Bernstein.

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2022: Year in Review

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Sports Scholars of the Year In the spring, Diverse named Nakobe Dean and Sophie Jaques the Male and Female Arthur Ashe Jr. Then a linebacker at the University of Georgia, Dean is now playing professionally in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles. History-maker Dr. Ruth J. “It was more for other coaches.” 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr.

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2023 Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our constitutional history does not tolerate that choice.” The court’s decision was widely criticized by those advocating for diversity in higher ed who voiced concerns over campus diversity and equity. In Memoriam Lauded legal theorist and civil rights advocate Charles J. She became the first Black president to lead Harvard.