University says cancellation isn’t related to new state DEI law
Too few Florida State University students expressed interest in learning about “race, class and gender” this fall through a new African American Studies course, the university confirmed this week.
All three subjects in the course are frequent topics of discussion in higher education institutions across the U.S., with many dedicating whole departments to women’s studies, gender studies, African American studies and related subjects.
But only two students signed up for the new fall elective, “Race, Class and Gender,” at Florida State University in Tallahassee, university spokeswoman Amy Farnum-Patronis told The College Fix .“During registration and leading up to the start of the semester, classes may be canceled for different reasons, including instructor availability or low enrollment. In this specific case, the reason for canceling was low enrollment,” Farnum-Patronis said via email this week.The FSU African American Studies program offered the special […]
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