DEI – The North State Journal

May 9, 2026

Staffer ‘no longer’ at NCSU after undercover video

February 20, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — An NC State staffer is no longer with the school following an undercover video by Accuracy In Media in which the employee boasted about getting around diversity, equity and inclusion prohibitions put in […]

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Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against diversity programs at schools and colleges

August 16, 2025 The Associated Press

— A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities. In her 76-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher in Maryland […]

Stein vetoes 7 more bills, bringing his total to 11

July 7, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein issued seven more vetoes, bringing his total number of vetoes since taking office in January to 11. Stein’s latest vetoes have him passing his predecessor Roy Cooper, who had vetoed […]

Undercover videos show more pushback of UNC System DEI ban

June 19, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Two more undercover videos of UNC System employees claiming to be avoiding the systemwide ban on diversity, equity and inclusion. Accuracy in Media (AIM) posted two more videos over the past two weeks: […]

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Undercover video: UNCC employee describes evading UNC System DEI ban

May 29, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A series of posts on X describing an undercover video of a UNC Charlotte employee bragging about dodging the UNC System ban on diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, has gone viral, garnering […]

House passes bill barring DEI in state, local government

May 5, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — After more than two hours of floor debate, a bill blocking state and local governments from using public funds for diversity, equity and inclusion programs and offices passed the House down partisan lines […]

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Wake County DEI office spent nearly $1.2M

April 26, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The Wake County Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is costing taxpayers more than a million dollars in 2025. A public records request revealed the office’s adopted budget for 2025 is more than […]

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Senate bill eliminating DEI in UNC System pending in House

April 25, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A North Carolina bill aimed at eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion practices within University of North Carolina System schools has passed the Senate and is now pending in the House. Senate Bill 558 […]

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Senate bill seeks to eliminate DEI from K-12 public schools

March 14, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill filed by Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) seeks to eliminate the programs and offices using diversity, equity and inclusion or DEI in the state’s K-12 public schools. Senate Bill 227 was filed […]

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Letter directs schools to eliminate DEI

February 27, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Education issued a “Dear Colleague” letter on Feb. 14 directing education agencies in all 50 states to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs from schools by Feb. 28 or […]

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