The outgoing University of Michigan's president signature was removed Wednesday, May 7 at his request, according to the ...

Santa Ono wrote in an op-ed that he closed the University of Michigan's DEI office because it became too much about ideology, ...

Santa Ono appears poised to jump from the University of Michigan to the top job at the University of Florida. But some powerful conservative figures have concerns over DEI.

“We really felt that Ono didn’t want to spend more on graduate students, which was a key reason for the resistance to our contract and why we ultimately went on strike.” The organization ...

In an op-ed, Ono defended his actions and wrote that DEI became more about ideology, division and bureaucracy, and redirected resources toward academic support and merit-based achievement.

As the Wolverines marched toward their first national title in 26 years, Ono protected Harbaugh even more diligently than Michigan’s offensive line protected quarterback J.J. McCarthy.

“While we have made progress — and we have — we still have much more to do,” Ono told the crowd gathered at his induction ceremony. Michigan’s program rocketed spending on diversity to ...

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Ono said he supported what he believed to be the original intent of DEI: ensuring equal opportunity and fairness for every student. “But over time, I saw how DEI became something else — more ...