University of Missouri investigating professor after video alleges DEI sympathies

Conservative watchdog group says "divisive radicalism" is still taught at Mizzou

University of Missouri launches investigation into sociology professor's comments pertaining to DEI practices on campus.

Mizzou probes professor caught in anti-DEI sting operation as video draws scrutiny

The University of Missouri said it’s investigating a professor who was covertly recorded by a conservative advocacy group seeking to expose diversity, equity and inclusion programs on college campuses. The chair of the university’s Department of Sociology, Wayne Brekhus, was…

Mizzou to take 'appropriate actions' after video of professor speaking on DEI surfaces

The University of Missouri is responding to a video that has surfaced on social media involving a professor speaking on DEI at the school last year.

University of Missouri investigating professor after video alleges DEI sympathies

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri is investigating allegations of staff violating federal and state laws against diversity, equity and inclusion practices after a video reportedly showing a professor expressing support for DEI surfaced Monday. The video, filmed by Accuracy in Media with what appears to be a hidden camera, shows University of Missouri

UPDATE: Mizzou says professor recorded on undercover video discussing DEI has apologized

The University of Missouri has released a statement from a professor recorded on undercover video that “lots of us do DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) research.” A drone view of Mizzou’s Jesse Hall in Columbia (file photo courtesy of Mizzou spokesman Uriah Orland) The statement says Professor Wayne Brekhus apologizes for his mistake. The Mizzou statement on Twitter quotes Professor Brekhus as saying the video was taken in 2025 as Mizzou was…