A low bar for Andy Barr
With weeks to go in Kentucky's GOP Senate primary for Mitch McConnell's seat, campaigns are devolving into moral rot.
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UofL shuts down employee groups in response to Kentucky anti-diversity law
Groups for women, Blacks, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Hispanics, and LGBTQ+ were all shuttered.
‘Not changing at all’: Two Louisville private schools reject Trump’s higher education policies on DEI
“Our dedication to Black Church Studies, to some of our womanist studies, to our queer theology – what we do here is important," Rev. Andrew Pomerville said.
Peaceful Bluegrass Resistance to hold protest over UK cancelling graduation celebrations
Protest is Friday, April 25, at noon on the UK campus
Students organize new ceremony after UK cancels Black, LGBTQ graduation events
In reaction to actions taken by the KY General Assembly and the federal Department of Education
Book purges at Fort Campbell, other schools run by Defense Department challenged as unconstitutional
Kentucky students are some of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit
‘Sins of the past’ do not budge Republican Senate from voting to end DEI in higher ed
“This bill is a direct attack on Black, brown, LGBTQ, and anyone who is non-white.” – Sen. Keturah Herron
Despite open meetings challenge, Kentucky Republicans expect anti-DEI bill to stay course
Committee approves title change after being adjourned
KY Senate Democratic leader falls short of changing GOP higher ed bills in committee
Anti-DEI bill advances to Senate vote, along with measure that faculty say could erode tenure rights
Republican lawmaker renews fight against diversity policies at Kentucky universities
Wants all programs shut down and related positions eliminated
Beyond demeaning buzzwords: How DEI makes businesses more competitive
Smart businesses know this, which is why they work at it
