Multiple organizations and state representatives came together this afternoon to discuss the repercussions of Senate Bill 17.
Texas NAACP President Gary Bledsoe speaks at a Wednesday press conference, alongside members of the Texas House Black Caucus.Multiple organizations and state representatives came together this afternoon to discuss the repercussions of Senate Bill 17, which bans diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at Texas public universities.
"We have to make sure our universities are the best, the most innovative, the return on investment for research and are published professors being hired based on merit,” Creighton said. “I am so proud of the students who have shown leadership on campus, who have come together and organized each other and found their strength and their power,” Hinojosa said.UT Professor Dr. Brian Evans is President-elect of the Texas State Conference of the American Association of University Professors. He says the terminations caught everyone off guard especially since all of the employees who lost their jobs had already been moved to different roles at UT.
Reynolds is calling on UT to reverse its decision and hopes to see something done by the legislature.
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