肯塔基大学在州立法者关注下解散了机构多样性办公室。 University of Kentucky dismantles Office for Institutional Diversity amidst state lawmaker concerns.

肯塔基大学解散了机构多样性办公室,因为州立法者担心其关注身份问题可能会扼杀政治讨论。 The University of Kentucky dismantled its Office for Institutional Diversity due to concerns from state lawmakers that its focus on identity may have stifled political discussions. 这一行动是在公立大学就限制教育倡议的做法进行辩论之后采取的。 This move follows debates over restricting DEI practices at public universities. 该大学校长Eli Capilouto强调,学术自由不会受到影响,被解散的机构多样性办公室内的单位将转移到其他办公室,包括新成立的社区关系办公室。 The university's president, Eli Capilouto, emphasized that academic freedom would not be affected and units within the dissolved Office for Institutional Diversity would be shifted to other offices, including into a newly created Office for Community Relations. Nebraska-Lincoln大学和密苏里大学也作出了类似决定,解散了各自的多样性和包容办公室,爱荷华大学正在考虑禁止教育倡议在高等教育中的所有办公室和倡议。 Similar decisions have been made by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Missouri, where their respective offices of Diversity and Inclusion were dissolved, and the University of Iowa is considering banning all DEI offices and initiatives in higher education.