POLITICO|1 minute read

University of Michigan Shuts Down DEI Office: The End of a Multi-Million Dollar Diversity Investment

TL;DR

The University of Michigan has officially shut down its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) office, putting an end to a multi-million dollar investment aimed at promoting diversity on campus.

This decision follows a controversial executive order from the Trump administration that has reshaped higher education's approach to diversity programs.

Key points include:

  • The closure signifies a major shift in the university's commitment to diversity.
  • Cited reasons involve changes in federal policy and funding.
  • Responses from the community highlight concerns about the future of student resources.

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