A top affirmative action lawyer said that some companies are caving to DEI criticism because ‘they’re wimps’ Neal Katyal said that many fears over legal retribution are unwarranted. Fortune · Oct 10, 2024
5 Most Popular College Essay Types for Admission and How to Write Them Popular college essays are an essential part of the college admission application process. Different types of college essays enable students to underpin that unique experience, individuality, and creativity. Such papers make applicants more ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 10, 2024
Here's why the chief diversity officer of Microsoft is taking notes from smaller companies When it comes to building an inclusive workforce, some companies are happy to collaborate. Fortune · Oct 9, 2024
Look at this photo of Ursula von der Leyen’s new team – and tell me the EU doesn’t have a diversity problem I have seen how structural racism is embedded in the EU’s institutions. A revolution in recruitment is needed The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024
Can Kemi Badenoch claim to have ‘become working class’ while working in McDonald’s – and why would she want to? Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch recently caused controversy by claiming that while she was born to a middle-class family, she “became working class” when working in McDonald’s to earn money while she was in college. In fairness to Badenoch, having a diversity of experience is an admirable attribute for an MP… The Conversation · Oct 7, 2024
Why are Some Latin American Countries Ineligible for the 2026 Green Card Lottery? The lottery was launched on Tuesday offering up to 55,000 diversity visas, yet countries like Venezuela, Honduras and Mexico are excluded Latin Times · Oct 7, 2024
SBS’s Four Years Later is an immigrant love story that pushes the boundaries of onscreen representation SBS’s new romantic drama Four Years Later comes in the middle of an eventful week for cultural diversity in the Australian media. The Conversation · Oct 7, 2024
The sportswear boom at Fashion Month *should* be a good thing for diversity and representation - my unfiltered thoughts, as a Health Editor In a sea of questionable model castings, athleisurewear came out tops - but at what cost? Marie Claire · Oct 5, 2024
Down and under pressure: US and UK artists are taking over Australian charts, leaving local talent behind Missy Higgins’ recent ARIA number-one album, The Second Act, represents an increasingly rare sighting: an Australian artist at the top of an Australian chart. The Conversation · Oct 4, 2024
U.S. Launches Green Card Lottery for 2026 With up to 55,000 Diversity Visas Available The registration period will go on until November 5th and is aimed at people from countries with low U.S. immigration rates who meet eligibility requirements Latin Times · Oct 3, 2024
Recording Academy Increases Diversity In Grammy Voting Body The Recording Academy has made significant progress in diversifying its voting body to promote inclusivity and diversity in the music industry. Top News · Oct 3, 2024
Is fashion truly diverse? Black designers share their experiences of the industry In honour of Black History Month, we hear from black designers who explore how far fashion has come. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024
Chanel show wrestles with designer void. Actor Lupita Nyong'o talks about diversity in fashion Chanel finds itself at a crossroads following Virginie Viard’s abrupt departure, as a giant empty cage at its Grand Palais show symbolizes the current creative void The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
Ancient DNA Brought the World’s Most Threatened Cat Species Back From the Brink of Extinction One of the most severe cases of reduced genetic diversity is the Iberian lynx, once the world’s most threatened cat species. Inverse · Sep 29, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2024 Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock: ‘The universe doesn’t frighten me. Words do’ The space scientist, 56, talks about science and diversity, being made a Barbie, dyslexia and why she told Jools Holland we’d encounter aliens by the end of the year
The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2024 Football campaign for boardroom diversity opens doors at House of Lords Women in Football gave a progress update at Westminster on its Open Doors agenda and said it would unveil ‘exciting news’ within a couple of months
Top News · Sep 27, 2024 Shigeru Ishiba: Japan's New Prime Minister Faces Challenges Ahead Shigeru Ishiba, potential next prime minister of Japan, known for centrist policies, defense focus, and support for diversity and gender equality.
Salon · Sep 27, 2024 Trump turns "diversity" toxic Once touted as a uniquely American achievement, "diversity" is now viewed negatively by a plurality of Americans
Radio France Internationale · Sep 26, 2024 How Eastern Europe is shaking up the EU's multicultural ambitions The European Union is grappling with a widening divide over its identity, with a major report this week exposing tensions between ethnic nationalism and values centred on inclusivity and diversity. These two contrasting visions of Europe appear to be on a collision course, especially in newer members of the bloc.
Salon · Sep 25, 2024 33% of Americans see diversity as threat The number of Americans who say racial and ethnic diversity enriches U.S. culture has declined in the last 5 years
Top News · Sep 25, 2024 Sri Lanka's President Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Election Sri Lanka's new President dissolves Parliament, calls snap election to address economic challenges and promote gender diversity in government.
The Conversation · Sep 25, 2024 Swing and a miss? Why golf in Australia is struggling to attract women and girls Prestigious Victorian golf club 13th Beach Golf Links, famed for award-winning courses and hosting the Victorian Open, has found itself in the middle of a controversy.
The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024 Customers like diversity from brands − but can smell hypocrisy a mile away Companies are increasingly highlighting their support for diversity, but that can backfire if consumers sense tokenism, a recent analysis from my team found.
The Conversation · Sep 24, 2024 Ancient DNA helped us uncover the Iberian lynx’s potential secret weapon against extinction Many large mammals have lost genetic diversity, often thanks to the actions of people shrinking their populations. The implications can be severe because without genetic diversity, a population does not have a “genetic database” to fall back on to adapt to environmental change.
GamesRadar · Sep 24, 2024 Legend of Zelda producer confirms that 2D games like Echoes of Wisdom will coexist with 3D titles like Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo wants to "cherish that kind of diversity in the Legend of Zelda series"