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Making a mark: London’s historic blue plaques seek more diversity as 1,000th marker is unveiled

English Heritage is preparing to unveil its 1,000th blue plaque, the famous discs that dot the walls of buildings throughout London to mark the places where scientists, artists, politicians and activists have made history

The Independent UK

Texas A&M System’s guidance on the state’s DEI ban shows compliance might be a hard needle to thread

The guidance asks universities in the system to avoid using the acronym DEI on their websites and walk a fine line between organizing events that “support diversity in a general way” but don’t “promote preferential treatment of any particular group.”

The Texas Tribune

Souhardave Habba: A march to spread harmony taken out in Shivamogga

Hundreds of people from different walks of life marched in Shivamogga to spread the message of harmony and brotherhood ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi and Id Milad. Carrying a 2000-foot-long tricolour, they raised slogans of unity in diversity. At the peace meeting, religious personalities spoke of the need for harmony and…

The Hindu

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Five amazing ocean sites to make the first protected high seas areas

From the Sargasso Sea to the Costa Rica thermal dome, scientists are identifying key diversity hotspots to safeguard under a new UN treaty

The Guardian - UK

Less than 10% Indian arbitrators on international panels are women: CJI

CJI Chandrachud laments <10% of Indian arbitrators on int'l panels are women, calls it a "diversity paradox".

The Hindu

Fed up of being at the mercy of MNCs, farmers in Karnataka are democratising seed production

In most cases, such endeavours began as an effort to minimise the cost of agricultural production, and were supported by NGOs. But along the way, farmers were consumed by the fire of conserving crop diversity around them, which was disappearing under the onslaught of hybrid monoculture.

The Hindu

Braverman to have Home Office diversity training vetted after ‘woke’ claims

Exclusive: Leaked documents show plans for senior managers to decide which courses can be attended in work hours

The Guardian - UK

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Stacey Abrams says anti-affirmative action lawsuits are designed to chill diversity efforts

"It is more important that we band together."

Fortune

As Congress gets older, one lawmaker makes the case for more 'generational diversity'

From Rep. Nancy Pelosi to Sens. Mitt Romney and Mitch McConnell, lawmakers' ages are a big subject of discussion and debate. One member of Congress shares ideas for increasing generational diversity.

WEKU

Column | From Incredible India to Blingy Bharat at the New Delhi G-20 summit

Blingy Bharat has a nice ring to it: India rolled out a multi-colored Qutub Minar for G20, showcasing the best diversity the country could offer. From Ed Sheeran remixes to Biden Tandoori Malai Broccoli, the hoopla was on. Operation Prettification and Vanish were in full swing, with blue tarpaulins and…

The Hindu

Amit Shah asks officials to use simple, clear Hindi; says it ‘united’ people of country

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Hindi has played an important role in uniting India and is a democratic language. He noted the efforts of the Department of Official Language to enrich Indian languages and promote Hindi in the UN

The Hindu

Trend Micro CEO: 'We catch cybercriminals all over the world–and we speak their language: Broken English'

Cybercriminals often choose to use 'broken English' rather than their native tongues to communicate more easily and to obscure their origins.

Fortune

Companies that jumped on the DEI bandwagon in 2020 may be most likely to backtrack this year

When companies rush to create diversity commitments, those efforts are typically not long-lasting.

Fortune

'Nier: Automata' Visionary Yoko Taro Is Dreaming of an 8-Bit Call of Duty

Taro’s pessimism toward the games industry sits uncomfortably alongside his unflinching optimism about the medium’s potential for storytelling.

Inverse

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Evening Standard

515 diversity and equality staff at universities...five for free speech

Universities spend £17.9 million on diversity and equality staff a year, research found

Chicago Sun-Times

Black Restaurant Week highlights city’s ‘wealth of culinary talent’

About 30 restaurants, from barbecue and vegan to Ethiopian and soul food, showcase the city’s diversity in restaurants, organizers of the two-week event say.

The Conversation

5 ways that college campuses benefit from diversity, equity and inclusion programs

For more than half a century, colleges and universities have relied on dedicated programs to attract students of color and support them. Today, those programs – known as diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs – are under attack.

The Hindu

Disappearing languages, vanishing voices

It is time to evolve ideas to arrest the decline of languages and the world must at least try to find ways and means to preserve some of its endangered languages

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The Guardian - UK

Premier League clubs ask government to block nation-state ownership

Top-flight teams have asked for move to be part of new football regulator’s brief while equality, diversity and inclusion will not be central part of governance code

Newslaundry

From airport to Biden hotel, over 960 G20 ads, around 25% with PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ubiquitous in Delhi. He appears in different sizes at these locations: from the international airport to iron pailings; public toilets to petrol pumps; bus stops to banyan trees; and the façade of a metro station to flyovers and fences.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ political environment driving faculty to leave, survey finds

After legislators passed laws banning diversity initiatives and targeting tenure at state universities, more than a quarter of the 1,900 Texas professors surveyed by faculty associations said they plan to look for positions out of state.

The Conversation

Why we won't be able to prevent climate breakdown without changing our relationship to the rest of the living world

Because of its growing impact on society, global warming has taken centre stage in the public debate. While most of us have not read the reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), heat waves, intensifying storms and the multiplication of extreme events remind us of the scale of…

The Conversation

London is a major reason for the UK's inequality problem. Unfortunately, City leaders don't want to talk about it

In recent years, there has been growing evidence that the UK economy is in poor shape. While the latest economic figures suggest it performed better as the COVID pandemic receded than was previously reported, the performance of sectors such as manufacturing, construction and agriculture has been revised downwards, leading some…

Capital & Main

Hollywood’s Picket Line Confronts Its Color Line

People of color hired in the streaming-era diversity push say they now bear the brunt of inequities.

The Conversation

The true damage of invasive alien species was just revealed in a landmark report. Here's how we must act

Invasive alien species are driving biodiversity loss and extinctions in every country, all over the world.

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