The University of Florida’s podcast on diversity has been a flop, with few listeners and followers.
Topic: Diversity
Cal Polytechnic to Spend $243,000 on Diversity Consultant
Cal Poly is hiring a diversity consultant for the tune of $243,000 and he will be required to be on-site for only 15 of the 38 days, which is the duration of the contract.
$10 Million to be Used by Federal Government to Push Diversity in STEM Fields
It apparently is worth spending $10 million for diversity in STEM fields, per the National Science Foundation.
University of Wyoming Pays $21,500 for Diversity Survey
A diversity study commissioned at the University of Wyoming will cost $21,500 and will ask questions that don’t seem to be neutral.
Syracuse University Mandatory Diversity Course Receives Negative Feedback
A mandatory diversity course at Syracuse University apparently was not well-received by Syracuse freshman, many of whom had nothing to do with a video full of racist language (which some at an university fraternity had participated in).
Columbia and Harvard Find They Lack Diversity
The two Ivy League schools whose progeny like to lecture the rest of us about diversity have a hard time achieving it themselves but might be overlooking an obvious solution they are not predisposed to….
UCLA the Latest University to Enforce a ‘Diversity Creed’ for New Hires
For new hires, or professors seeking promotions, UCLA is requiring them to write a ‘diversity creed’ in their application.
Stony Brook University Event Uses Cupcakes to Signify One’s Gender Identity
Stony Brook University is holding several diversity events, one which involves free-to-decorate cupcakes that represent one’s sexual orientation and identity.
Cornell Promises $60 Million to Hire More Diverse Staff
Only in academia is diversity a growth industry
Charter School Teachers More Diverse
Despite the assertions of opponents of charter schools, teachers in those institutions tend to actually be more diverse than their traditional public school counterparts, data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) show.
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University of California-Irvine Hosted Documentary Film Allegedly Critical of Jews
University of Chicago Students Angry on Social Media after Campus Police Apprehends Armed Robbers
University of New Orleans Views Valentine’s Day Notes as Sexual Harassment
Anti-Israeli Students Oppose former Israeli General Teaching a Course at University of Chicago
Controversial Teaching Assistant at Georgia Defended by Workers’ Union over ‘White People May Have to Die’ Remark
Black Lives Matter Exposed
Book Review
Why Angela Davis Should Remember the Jonestown Massacre
Not that anyone should forget but the revolutionary radical turned credentialed academic has a special reason to remember the mass suicide/homicide that occurred 40 years ago in the country of Guyana on November 18, 1978.
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Before you find him on offer as a university speaker or course, you may want to read the meticulously documented story of Cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal by former Accuracy in Academia executive director Dan Flynn.
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