Senate approves measure restricting campus DEI programs while launching university efficiency review
The Mississippi State Senate voted to bar certain diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices and activities at public colleges and universities while creating a task force to review university efficiency and student completion. The bill drew heated debate before passing on a recorded vote.
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The Mississippi State Senate approved legislation that prohibits a range of diversity, equity and inclusion programs and offices at public colleges and universities and directs a new task force to study efficiency and completion across the state's public universities. The measure passed after extended debate and a roll-call vote.
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