On the morning of April 2, an anonymous DCCE staff member and several colleagues joined a Zoom meeting with University human resources representatives. The staff member did not expect the news that followed — the University dissolved their role. thedailytexan.com/2024/04/22/i-s…

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Latinx Community Affairs announced they are holding their annual full graduation ceremony after fundraising for the event since the loss of funding due to SB 17.

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Following program adjustments and staff terminations made in compliance with Senate Bill 17 and Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order regarding anti-semitism, President Jay Hartzell and UT Austin leadership addressed concerns related to the closure of the Division of Campus and Community

.Jay Hartzell and UT leadership addressed concerns related to the closure of the Division of Campus and Community Engagement, free speech and academic freedom at a Monday faculty council meeting. thedailytexan.com/2024/04/15/har…

UPDATE: The Austin Police Department’s Hate Crimes Review Committee declared this attack a hate crime. The investigation is still ongoing.

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Lt. Gov Dan Patrick has released interim charges for the Texas Senate to review before the next #txlege session:

They include:
- Standardized test reforms
- Reading/math readiness
- Guidelines for 'Faculty Senates'
- Tenure revisions
- Antisemitism at colleges
- DEI ban progress

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From this morning's Dallas Morning News front page: UT Dallas lays off 20 staffers to follow Texas' DEI ban. Last week, UT Austin laid off around 60.

The layoffs started a week after Sen. Creighton sent a letter to universities highlighting consequences of non-compliance. #SB17

Three men attacked a Muslim student and his friend on campus, the latest in a string of Islamophobic incidents in and around the UT community—including a stabbing and slurs being yelled at Muslim students several times. Eid Mubarak. 🌙

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.UT Dallas closed a campus support office and laid off 20 employees, according to Dallas Morning News. Its announcement follows that of UT Austin’s to dissolve the Division of Campus and Community Engagement and lay off approximately 60 employees.

300 anonymous demonstrators from #NOTOURTEXAS attended “BLACKOUT,” silent demonstration on Speedway during the eclipse to protest the dissolution of the Division of Campus and Community Engagement and subsequent staff layoffs.

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