UNC Board of Governors votes to repeal DEI mandates for North Carolina public universities

The University of North Carolina System Board of Governors on Thursday voted for a new policy that repeals previous diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) mandates for the state’s public universities. 

At least two protesters were arrested after the vote, as a crowd of approximately 50 students and other demonstrators gathered outside the UNC System office in Raleigh, the News & Observer reported. 

The 24-member UNC Board of Governors approved its agenda, which included the DEI policy repeal...