Monday marked the end of the 88th legislative session in the Texas Legislature. A regular session is 140 days long. One of Governor Abbott’s priorities was to ban all public universities in the state from having diversity, equity, and inclusion offices or employees. Commonly called DEI, Senate Bill 17 puts a stop to the practice. The state will audit the schools to make sure they don’t work around the ban by calling programs different names. Texas becomes the biggest state to pass such a ban.Read More