University of Akron president says he supports 'right to retool' Rethinking Race series
University of Akron President R.J. Nemer said in a letter to campus that Black History Month events planned for February are ...
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University of Akron Axes 'Rethinking Race' Forum Amid Trump's DEI Crackdown, Stirring Student and Community Unrest
The University of Akron ends funding for 'Rethinking Race' due to a Trump executive order against DEI initiatives.
University of Akron pulls plug on Rethinking Race series following Trump order to end DEI
University spokeswoman says Rethinking Race will not return in 2025 budget because of federal guidance eliminating diversity, ...
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University of Akron receives $1.2M for scholarships; See eligible majors
AKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron received a $1.2 million award from the state for Choose Ohio First Scholarships. The university will use the award to provide scholarships to incoming ...
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'Overwhelmed, disappointed': University of Akron cancels race forum due to Trump's DEI ban
After 28 years, the University of Akron has decided not to budget for the Rethinking Race forum due to an executive order banning Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.