The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is today rushing to contain and explain a major data breach that saw a spreadsheet containing the surname, initial, rank, location and department of every serving officer and civilian staff member posted and shared online. The data breach was a botched response to a Freedom of Information… Continue reading Northern Irish police expose staff data in botched FoI response
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Texas A&M will pay $1M to Black professor following botched hiring and internal review
An internal investigation of Texas A&M’s botched hiring of Kathleen McElroy, a journalism professor and veteran journalist who is Black, concluded race and gender were not factors in the decision to reduce her tenure offer to a one-year position after conservative backlash over her work around diversity. The Texas A&M University System said Thursday it… Continue reading Texas A&M will pay $1M to Black professor following botched hiring and internal review
Texas A&M’s botched hire may be a sign for diversity education in the state’s schools
With pageantry that included balloons, a banner and an outdoor signing ceremony, Texas A&M University celebrated a diverse new chapter in its history with its June hiring of Kathleen McElroy. McElroy, a Black journalist whose background included decades at the New York Times and a reputation for promoting diversity in the workplace, was a major get… Continue reading Texas A&M’s botched hire may be a sign for diversity education in the state’s schools