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James Murphy: I will close by saying that the current wave of attacks on DEI offices should be understood for what they are…

On the recordMarch 6, 2024
I will close by saying that the current wave of attacks on DEI offices should be understood for what they are, excessive, divisive, ideological assaults on some of the basic principles of our democracy and of academic freedom.
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James Murphy
New York

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Murphy criticizes attacks on DEI as harmful to democracy and academic freedom.

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