<div dir="ltr"><div>I don't have access to that article, but I did read the letter from the White House to Harvard. I found it to be a sickening use of doublespeak. For instance, It demands for a critical mass of approved "ideologically diverse faculty", and then in the next paragraphs demands the removal of all DEI programs and policies. Presumably "Ideologically diverse" means "MAGA republicans" and "DEI" means "people who are not white men". <br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Here is a link to it: <a href="https://www.harvard.edu/research-funding/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2025/04/Letter-Sent-to-Harvard-2025-04-11.pdf">https://www.harvard.edu/research-funding/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2025/04/Letter-Sent-to-Harvard-2025-04-11.pdf</a> .</div><div> <br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">_ Cody Smith _<div><a href="mailto:d00d3rs0n@gmail.com" target="_blank">d00d3rs0n@gmail.com</a></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 11:19 AM Tom Johnson <<a href="mailto:jtjohnson555@gmail.com">jtjohnson555@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/us/politics/trump-pressure-universities.html" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/us/politics/trump-pressure-universities.html</a><br><br><div>=======================<br>Tom Johnson<br>Inst. for Analytic Journalism<br>Santa Fe, New Mexico<br>505-577-6482<br>=======================</div></div>
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