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University of Akron Axes 'Rethinking Race' Forum Amid Trump's DEI Crackdown, Stirring Student and Community Unrest
The University of Akron ends funding for 'Rethinking Race' due to a Trump executive order against DEI initiatives.
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'Overwhelmed, disappointed': University of Akron cancels race forum due to Trump's DEI ban
After 28 years, the University of Akron has decided not to budget for the Rethinking Race forum due to an executive order ...
University of Akron ends funding for 'Rethinking Race' series amid federal policy changes
The decision follows an executive order from President Donald Trump that rolled back federal diversity, equity, and inclusion ...
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University of Akron cancels decades-old race forum following presidential executive order
After launching a large-scale effort to address long-standing challenges with race relations in the city in 1997, President Bill Clinton chose Akron and the University of Akron’s E.J. Thomas ...
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Akron has always prioritized conversations about equity. Now, that's under attack | Opinion
The University of Akron has stepped away from talking about tough racial issues. Here's how Ohioans can share their thoughts on the move.
Ohio college cancels race forum due to Trump’s DEI order; other Black History Month events still on
The University of Akron will host several Black History Month events in the coming weeks, though it will not hold its annual ...
Rethinking Race cancellation should be wakeup call: DEI was never built to last | Opinion
DEI was always an illusion of progress rather than a true commitment to justice. We need to build more sustainable mechanisms ...
I Ran My First 10K at Disney World — Here’s How Fitness Fit Into a Family Vacation
It’s 3:30 in the morning on a shockingly cold January day in Orlando. I’m dressed in running gear, lacing up my Hokas, and ...