DEI

Among other things, the lawsuit claims Starbucks "has implemented employment policies that favor persons belonging to only certain favored races."

State officials accuse higher education institutions of abusing the H-1B program. They also canceled or repurposed more than $40 million in grants for having some relation to DEI.

The Morsani School of Medicine was the only one with a perfect score in the inaugural analysis by the Center for Accountability in Medicine, which based rankings on academics, transparency and rejection of DEI.

A survey contemplating the impacts of higher education policy lays it out.

Orange County confirmed its employees, including county attorney Jeff Newton, received state subpoenas demanding they produce computer files for inspection.

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It's the latest city told it is being audited by the state. Some of the 15 requests related to DEI extend to “contractors, grant recipients or members of the public."

Book removals, DEI restrictions and more. There may be fewer bills targeting social issues in Florida this session, but there's still plenty to keep an eye on.

Dr. Haywood Brown, the former vice president for diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity at USF, stepped down following comments of him talking about DEI circulated on social media.

The U.S. Department of Education said USF is among the schools that allegedly awarded "impermissible race-based scholarships," while others are accused of racial discrimination.

Lawyers for the Board of Governors said the funding part of the 2023 law is “not a direct regulation on speech” and that professors can still make presentations at conferences without university funding.

Organizers are encouraging people to not to spend any money as an act of “economic resistance” to protest billionaires, big corporations and both major political parties.