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Harvard Drops DEI Statement Requirement for Faculty Hiring

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Source: The New York Times
Harvard Drops DEI Statement Requirement for Faculty Hiring
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Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences will no longer require job applicants to submit diversity statements, instead asking finalists to describe their efforts to strengthen academic communities and promote a learning environment. This change follows feedback from faculty and comes amid ongoing debates about diversity initiatives in academia.

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  1. Harvard's Largest Faculty Division Will No Longer Require Diversity Statements  The New York Times
  2. Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Will No Longer Require Diversity Statements | News  Harvard Crimson
  3. Harvard’s largest division eliminates requirement for DEI statements in hiring  The Boston Globe
  4. DEI statements no longer required for many Harvard faculty applicants  Boston.com
  5. Harvard Faculty End Mandatory DEI Statements in Hiring  National Review

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