131 college scholarships put on hold or modified due to Texas DEI ban, documents show

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02/27/25

The War on DEI: An in-depth look at the Texas DEI law's impact on college campuses as lawmakers move to expand the legislation​

Senate Bill 17 went into effect last year, causing Texas universities to eliminate offices, departments, staff positions.


DALLAS — The movement to dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives has been sweeping across government agencies, businesses, and educational institutions nationwide. However, in Texas, the effort began well before the Trump administration when lawmakers passed Senate Bill 17 (SB 17) in 2023 during the last legislative session.

The scope of SB 17​

The impact on campus​

Measuring the impact​