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People walk on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachussetts, on April 15, 2025. MIT announced on April 14 that it had filed a lawsuit to halt the US Department of Energy's termination of grants which support "the work of nearly 1,000 members of our community," said university president Sally Kornbluth. Harvard University was hit with a $2.2 billion federal funding freeze on April 14 after rejecting a list of sweeping demands that the White House said was intended to crack down on campus anti-Semitism. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

MIT disbands DEI Office as federal pressure increases on universities

Another University’s DEI office has officially closed their doors, as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced las week that their office is going away, according to the New York Post.

Top Left: President of Columbia University Nemat Shafik testifies before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing on "Columbia in Crisis: Columbia University's Response to Antisemitism" on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Background: 18 of 20 | Republican Conference Chair Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., question Columbia President Nemat Shafik during the House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing on "Columbia in Crisis: Columbia University's Response to Antisemitism" on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Stefanik Calls On Columbia University President To Step Down For ‘Putting Jewish Students’ Safety At Risk’

Elise Stefanik, the chair of the House Republican Conference, has called on Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to step down over the weekend, claiming that she failed to “protect Jewish students on campus.”