The University of Michigan Went All In on DEI. The Results Were Disastrous

In ideal conditions, on its own terms, the DEI project was a massive failure. It’s time to learn from this and end the DEI experiment for good.

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Students walk in the courtyard of the law school at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., in 2018.

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The university advises professors to address “characteristics of white supremacy culture” in their teaching, such as “worship of the written word.”

The entire law-school faculty is urged to attend a training session that covers “gender identity” and “preferred pronouns.” The presenters at this session suggest that faculty ask students about their “attractionality.”

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Timothy K. Minella

Timothy K. Minella is Director of Higher Education at the Goldwater Institute.

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