Harvard caves to Trump DEI demand as lawsuit drags on

Published April 29, 2025 10:58am ET



Harvard University is changing the name of its diversity, equity, and inclusion office to the Office of Community and Campus Life after battling with the Trump administration over its DEI initiatives. 

Sherri Charleston, Harvard’s chief diversity officer — now the university’s chief Community and Campus Life officer — announced the restructuring of the DEI office in a Monday email.

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