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health10 days ago

NIH Resumes Review of Delayed and Stalled Research Grants

The NIH is reviewing and deciding on numerous previously rejected or shelved grant applications following court agreements, which aim to address delays caused by political restrictions, particularly on diversity, equity, and inclusion research. This process is part of ongoing legal battles over federal research funding, with some grants being restored and others not renewed due to shifting priorities, raising concerns about the impact on public health research and scientists' careers.

via Inside Higher Ed|
#court-agreements#dei#grant-applications
education29 days ago

The Future of DEI: Evolving or Ending?

The article discusses the significant setbacks faced by diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in higher education due to political and legal challenges, including funding cuts, law bans, and institutional closures of cultural centers, leading to a perceived 'death' of DEI efforts, though some believe the underlying principles will persist under new terminology and approaches.

via Inside Higher Ed|
#anti-dei-laws#campus-policy#dei
world1 month ago

Black Journalists Face Sharp Job Losses Amid Anti-DEI Policies

The article discusses the layoffs of journalists of color amid a broader decline in diversity initiatives in the media industry, which some see as linked to the Trump administration's anti-DEI policies. It highlights specific cases at CBS, NBC, and Teen Vogue where people of color were disproportionately affected, raising concerns about racial bias and the future of diversity in journalism. The layoffs are viewed by many as part of a political and corporate effort to diminish diversity efforts, prompting some affected journalists to consider creating their own media outlets.

via The Guardian|
#dei#journalists-of-color#layoffs
business2 months ago

CEOs Demand Compliance or Exit

Recent trends show CEOs adopting a tough stance on DEI, AI, and remote work, emphasizing control and loyalty, with some companies openly opposing woke-ism and political neutrality, signaling a shift towards more authoritarian corporate cultures amid layoffs and economic shifts.

via Business Insider|
#ai#business#ceo
business4 months ago

Opendoor plans major layoffs amid restructuring and leadership changes

Opendoor's new chairman Keith Rabois criticized the company's large workforce and culture, citing remote work and DEI efforts as issues, and suggested significant layoffs to reduce staff from 1,400 to around 200. The company, a meme stock with a 470% year-to-date increase, is undergoing leadership changes and intends to refocus on merit and excellence.

via Business Insider|
#business#dei#headcount-reduction