Layoffs and upheaval at Texas universities spur fear as lawmakers continue DEI crackdown
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Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. In his first public comments since the University of Texas at Austin laid off around 50 employees that used to work in diversity, equity and inclusion programs, President Jay Hartzell tried to explain the fragility of the moment.
  • @[email protected]English
    10•9 months ago

    The politicians in Texas laughably do not understand higher education environments. Not only that, but they are cruel humans too.

    • @mojofrododojoEnglish
      7•9 months ago

      Ah yes, the same government that passed a bill prohibiting water and shade breaks at county/city levels for construction and other outdoor workers - those same fucking pogues. Man, Texas is it’s own worst enemy.