With reference to the trustees’ plan to study new ways to encourage diversity, I note with interest the broad scope of the initiative, including “strategies ... to more effectively recruit and retain those who have ‘historically been underrepresented in academia.’” May we assume that this effort will consider the recruitment and retention of conservatives in order to establish diversity and balance of political views among the faculty?
With reference to the trustees’ plan to study new ways to encourage diversity, I note with interest the broad scope of the initiative, including “strategies ... to more effectively recruit and retain those who have ‘historically been underrepresented in academia.’” May we assume that this effort will consider the recruitment and retention of conservatives in order to establish diversity and balance of political views among the faculty?