The University of California informed its system’s leaders in a letter that it will stop using diversity statements for ...
Trump administration is applying financial pressure to guide federally-funded schools away from DEI practices.
The statements had risen in popularity as colleges sought to improve campus culture, but they drew criticism from ...
The University of California will no longer require diversity statements in faculty hiring, provost Katherine Newman said ...
Staffers applying for roles at the university will no longer be required to submit a statement on how they plan to contribute ...
The change comes as the Trump administration has threatened to withhold funding from colleges promoting diversity ...
Facing state budget cuts and threats to federal funding by President Donald Trump, the University of California announced an ...
The announcement comes as the Trump administration has threatened to withhold funding from universities that have DEI ...
The UC announced Wednesday that it will no longer require diversity statements as part of hiring processes. The University ...
Whenever hiring does resume, UC universities and their components will no longer be able to require that applicants submit diversity statements. Janet Reilly, chair of the UC Board of Regents, said in ...
UC will ban campuses from requiring faculty job applicants to submit “diversity statements,” as DEI programs are under fire by the Trump administration. The statements were short essays in ...
This story was updated at 3:15 p.m. with additional reactions. The University of California will no longer require diversity statements for faculty applicants, university leaders announced. The change ...