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Layoffs and upheaval at Texas universities spur fear as lawmakers continue DEI crackdown

As administrators scramble to comply with new limits on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, students and faculty worry more tumult is coming.

The University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell on April 18, 2022.

State pressures

University of Texas doubles down

Staff fear they’re next


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