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UC San Diego suspends instructor for racist comments

Inside Higher Ed

Image: The University of California, San Diego, removed an instructor from the classroom for the term, following racist remarks he made during an organic chemistry lecture last week. “We sincerely apologize to those who have been impacted, including the university service workers and Spanish-speaking communities.”

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University of Texas at Austin Lays Off Former DEI Staff

Insight Into Diversity

Hartzell said UT Austin will continue to operate programs led by DCCE in other divisions, like disability services, the University Interscholastic League, the UT charter schools, and volunteer and community programs. The post University of Texas at Austin Lays Off Former DEI Staff appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.