University of Akron President R.J. Nemer said in a letter to campus that Black History Month events planned for February are ...

Shortly after last fall's Rethinking Race program ended, the university decided not to budget for the program again, UA board ...

The University of Akron ends funding for 'Rethinking Race' due to a Trump executive order against DEI initiatives.

The decision follows an executive order from President Donald Trump that rolled back federal diversity, equity, and inclusion ...

The recent decision by the University of Akron to cancel its Rethinking Race series in response to an executive order from former President Donald Trump is a chilling but unsurprising development.

The University of Akron's Rethinking Race series has fallen victim to an executive order by President Donald Trump that eliminates diversity, equity and inclusion programs. University spokeswoman ...

The University of Akron will host several Black History Month events in the coming weeks, though it will not hold its annual ...

After launching a large-scale effort to address long-standing challenges with race relations in the city in 1997, President Bill Clinton chose Akron and the University of Akron’s E.J. Thomas ...

As a legacy, the University of Akron began holding an annual forum called Rethinking Race. “It was very affirming to the people of Akron that they were in the right place at the right time doing ...

After nearly 30 years, the university will not fund its annual ‘Rethinking Race’ series this year. The decision follows an executive order from President Donald Trump that rolled back federal ...

The University of Akron's Rethinking Race series has fallen victim to an executive order by President Donald Trump that eliminates diversity, equity and inclusion programs. University spokeswoman ...

After 28 years, the University of Akron has decided not to budget for the Rethinking Race forum due to an executive order banning Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.