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A banner in the Boston University Diversity and Inclusion office. According to a campaign video last year, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs from universities. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Trump education agenda to target DEI, affecting Boston-area universities

Megan Amato December 6, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to reform higher education are sparking concerns about diversity, equity and inclusion at Boston-area universities.
The National Association of Scholars released a comprehensive analysis of the fossil fuel divestment effort Tuesday. Boston University’s divestment effort is “Divest BU.” PHOTO BY DANIEL GUAN/DFP FILE PHOTO

Report researches college divestment, criticizes movement

Grace Li November 13, 2015

Collegiate divestment programs are inherently “designed to fail," a report by the National Association of Scholars released Tuesday argued. Rachelle Peterson, director of research projects at NAS...

A survey published March 25 found that campus movements for sustainability hinder debate and hurt university finances. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY BRIAN SONG/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Sustainability movements harm school finances, curriculum, study finds

Keri McAlpine April 2, 2015

Although a recent study suggests that university sustainability movements may harm a school’s finances and stifles conversation, several officials at Boston University agree that their sustainability...

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