

Recent reporting from Campus Reform has shown that wherever they exist, DEI offices typically serve as the vehicle for imbedding left-wing activism into university policy.

Texas conservatives and classical liberals alike celebrated a win this summer when Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Senate Bill 17 (SB 17) which prohibits public universities in the state from “establish or maintain a diversity, equity, and inclusion office” in addition to adding a number of regulations aimed at stopping the formal implementation of DEI and woke social justice ideology in university governance and academic programming. He writes political and cultural commentary for outlets like Human Events, Quillette, American Greatness, The American Conservative, New Discourses, Minding the Campus, and many more.

His primary areas of expertise are rhetoric and critical theory. Adam Ellwanger is a professor of English at the University of Houston - Downtown.
