Re:America Underestimates the Difficulty of Bringing Manufac...
by moomin on Wednesday April 16, 2025 @10:18AM
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So… an incident not involving a university in any way is your example of universities jumping the shark?
Re:America Underestimates the Difficulty of Bringing Manufac...
by hn_throwaway_99 on Wednesday April 16, 2025 @11:32AM
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Fair enough, my bad. Here you go:
https://www.thefire.org/research-learn/fire-statement-use-di...
https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/05/07/massachusetts-institute...
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/03/us/harvard-diversity-stat...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/diversity-statements-u...
https://www.bestcolleges.com/news/diversity-statements-are-g...
I literally linked an article in my comment that had an overview, but here is a more specific one that addresses diversity statements in particular:
https://reason.com/2022/09/30/mandated-diversity-statement-d...
> As well as the sad truth that as soon as you take away "DEI" requirements the segregationists come back and purge the library, delete all the black Medal of Honor recipients from the website, etc.
This is literally my exact point. There absolutely should be a rational place that denounces both these diversity statement ideological requirements and the egregious memory-holing that the current administration is implementing.