At a time when far-right ghouls are banning diversity efforts and aiming to entrench a white Christian ethnostate, the New York Times bravely asks, 'what if they have a point?' www.nytimes.com/2024/10/16/m...

The University of Michigan Doubled Down on D.E.I. What Went Wrong?

A decade and a quarter of a billion dollars later, students and faculty are more frustrated than ever.

Chait loves the article

Nick Confessore found time to write something between bravely defending the honor of every colleague from Twitter gadflies?

The things they will do because some rando undergrad annoyed them and kinda made them feel inadequate once

Incredibly dumb article even before you consider the recklessness of commissioning it in the current climate

Not to mention the rank sexism of only mentioning CDO Chavous is married to the previous CDO and nothing about her 30 years of work in this field.

I've listened to enough If Books Could Kill where i actually read this headline in your voice? That.. can't be healthy. lol

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Hard not to see this as journalistic activism. They chose a public university in a purpley state because they want to rile up lawmakers against DEI. They're not going to e.g. the UC system because California would tell them to kick rocks

fuck the NYT forever for real

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‘New York Times’ To Cease Publication

NEW YORK—With the struggling newspaper admitting this was the final nail in its coffin, The New York Times announced this week that it would permanently cease publication, saying there was no way it c...