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University Cuts DEI Programs in Latest Compliance Report | Charlottesville News
The university’s latest DEI compliance report reveals sweeping cuts to diversity initiatives across key schools — engineering, education, and business — as part of a federal agreement to end Justice Department investigations. Programs, hiring criteria, and faculty reviews are being stripped of DEI language and metrics, including BIPOC mentoring, protected characteristic hiring goals, and applicant diversity tracking. Student Affairs and McIntire School of Commerce also revised policies to comply with civil rights law. With the president’s approval and more updates due before year’s end, this…
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