If those few have an effect on the purse strings.As the two resignations were announced, the Board of Curators unveiled a slate of new initiatives to address racial tensions on campus, including hiring a diversity, inclusion and equity officer for the entire University of Missouri system. The university will also provide additional support to students, faculty and staff members who experience discrimination; create a task force to create plans for improving diversity and inclusion; and require diversity and inclusion training for all faculty, staff members and incoming students.
Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary, praised the protests as showing “that a few people speaking up and speaking out can have a profound impact.”
NYT
The hatchet man got the hatchet.[Ex-president Tim] Wolfe, 57, was hired in 2012 from the corporate world, an outsider brought in to cut costs in the four-campus system.
Democracy Now! did a segment on the subject.
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