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peter mckee signed Defend Diversity at UT-Knoxville: Veto SB1912 2016-04-23 06:13:45 -0500support of, and passage of, this bill is certainly a poor reflection on the state of tennessee and its flagship university. has the south not been embarrassed enough by north carolina and mississippi. i would have hoped tennessee was better that this.
Defend Diversity at UT-Knoxville: Veto SB1912
The Legislature passed SB1912/HB2248 that removes funding from the Office for Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Sign this petition that we will deliver to Governor Haslam asking him to veto the bill.
Add signatureGovernor Haslam, we call on you to veto SB1912/HB2248 and protect the University of Tennessee-Knoxville's Office for Diversity and Inclusion. The office plays a vital role in making the university competitive for the best students, faculty, and staff and it makes campus life welcoming for all. Thank you for considering our views.
