Cornell University’s Faculty Senate will vote this week on a slate of “anti-racism” proposals, including whether to mandate an educational requirement on “racism, bias and equity” for students and faculty.
The group will vote on a set of six resolutions, which come after university president Martha Pollack tasked the Faculty Senate with developing plans for the creation and implementation of such a requirement in July 2020.
William A. Jacobson, a clinical professor of law at Cornell Law School, has stood in vocal opposition to the proposals, which run the gamut from making anti-racist training available to all students to offering such training as …
