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U of Florida axes diversity and inclusion office under GOP-led law aimed at ridding similar programs

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

The University of Florida is eliminating its chief diversity officer position, scrapping the program’s staff jobs and halting any contracts involving the subject because of a new law passed last year that was pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    U of Florida axes diversity and inclusion office under GOP-led law aimed at ridding similar programs (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    The University of Florida is eliminating its chief diversity officer position, scrapping the program’s staff jobs and halting any contracts involving the subject because of a new law passed last year that was pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    University of Florida axes diversity and inclusion office under new state law (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    The University of Florida is eliminating its chief diversity officer position, scrapping the program's staff jobs and halting any contracts involving the...

  3. WSVN Miami

    U of Florida axes diversity and inclusion office under GOP-led law aimed at ridding similar programs - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    The University of Florida is eliminating its chief diversity officer position, scrapping the program’s staff jobs and halting any contracts involving the subject because of

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