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Math Prof likens mandatory diversity statements to McCarthyist loyalty oaths

From InsideHigherEd, here: December’s Notices of the American Mathematical Society contains a surprising column on Page 4, given that mathematicians have not been on the front lines of debates about diversity and campus speech. The column, by Abigail Thompson, chair of math at the University of California, Davis, and one of the society’s vice presidents, says…

Provost Phillips unveils administration’s latest metrics driven hiring plan

No evidence of Senate involvement at https://provost.uoregon.edu/ay2020-21-institutional-hiring-plan Applying Metrics and Data The IHP process is intended to be data-informed. Reference data for the IHP process is hosted on the Institutional Research website and will be updated in early November. The provost expects each proposal to be developed based on institutional metrics…