The full extent of it in Canadian universities is now emerging

Shortly after his inauguration, United States President Trump issued an executive order that ordered the dismantling of “radical and wasteful government DEI programs and preferencing.” This order terminated federal diversity, equity and inclusion-related “mandates, policies, programs, preferences and activities.”

Within days, a wave, indeed more like a tsunami, overwhelmed government agencies, and much of academia, washing away decades of bureaucratic infrastructure, expenditures and programming that has done little or nothing to address any real inequities that might exist in the U.S., and has instead interfered with scientific and scholarly progress. . . .

Continue reading at the National Post, here.

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Dr. Lawrence M. Krauss is a senior fellow with the Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy and a world-renowned theoretical physicist, commentator, bestselling author, and president of The Origins Project Foundation. Dr. Krauss’ professorships and distinguished research appointments include Harvard University and Yale University, among many other leading institutions. image: iStock