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Julio Frenk, UCLA’s new chancellor, spearheaded an overhaul of the University of Miami’s athletic department. Will he do the same in Westwood?
As the Trump administration attacks campus diversity programs, UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk spoke about his view of the term “DEI,” saying diversity, equity and inclusion are positive elements of the university experience.
Amid the Trump administration’s visa cancellations and increased security vetting targeting foreigners enrolled at U.S. universities, UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk, a Mexican American, spoke to The Times in support of international students.
The “main losers” of federal cuts, Frenk said, are people “who are going to stop benefiting from the clinical trials to develop new drugs, from all the technology.”
Frenk said the university should strive “to be connective, to be impactful and to be exemplary.”
UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk, who was inaugurated Thursday, spoke to The Times about the state of higher education and his vision for the university amid Trump administration cuts, investigations and attacks on diversity initiatives.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the revocations would include students “with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields.”
S. Jack Hu will become the UC Riverside chancellor on July 15. An immigrant born in China, he is speaking out in support of Chinese students.
Lawsuit accuses Trump’s reshaped National Science Foundation of imposing ideology and across-the-board cuts at a cost of scientific and economic advancement.
