North Carolina Bans DEI at Public Colleges After Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto
The College Investor | 05.07.2026 14:17
North Carolina has become the latest state to outlaw diversity, equity and inclusion programs at its public colleges and universities. On June 24, the Republican-led General Assembly overrode Democratic Gov. Josh Stein's veto of Senate Bill 558 (PDF File), and the law took effect immediately as Session Law 2026-21.