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Education
MIT becomes 1st elite university to drop mandatory diversity statements in faculty hiring
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced that it will no longer require prospective faculty hires to submit diversity, equi...
Michelle De Pacina
Issues & Racism
ACLU in Labor Board fight after firing of Asian American lawyer over alleged racism
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) fired a Korean American employee over allegations of racial bias, leading to controversy and an un...
Business
QVC apologizes for racist ‘longtime’ email to customers
Home shopping network QVC has issued a public apology after facing backlash for using racially insensitive language in a marketing email sub...
Ryan General
Apparel
North Face offers discount to customers who complete racial inclusion course
Outdoor clothing brand The North Face is offering a 20% discount to customers who complete a course on racial inclusion aimed at promoting e...
Neiman Marcus accused of favoring ‘gay or European men,’ ‘white and Asian women’ for top jobs
Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus has been accused anonymously of favoring “gay or European men” and “white and Asian women...
Asian American lawmakers urge Fortune 100 companies to reaffirm DEI commitments
Asian American lawmakers are urging Fortune 100 companies to uphold diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts amid backlash from conserv...
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