Proposed Board resolution limiting DEI receives pushback

Proposed Board resolution limiting DEI receives pushback

Sam Douglas/Fourth Estate Statements Released as Academic Programs, Diversity, and University Community Committee to Vote on Resolution BY SAM DOUGLAS, ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR On April 17, the Academic Programs, Diversity, and University Community Committee is set to vote on the “RESOLUTION OF GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY REGARDING THE PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ORDER ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION.” The resolution aims to push for university complian…

SA passes You Belong Resolution, pressures BOV to protect diversity programs

Special Business Tuesday, April 8, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science Suzanne Raitt spoke with the Student Assembly Senate regarding her role as dean, updates to the Arts and Sciences, the hiring slowdown and transitioning the School of Arts and Sciences into the College of Arts and Sciences.  “The advantage of calling us a college is that instead of sounding like some random collection of people, we actually have a mission,” Raitt said.  R…