Florida Tech President Admits ‘Tweaking the Language’ of ‘DEI Courses’ to Bypass DeSantis-Backed Ban and Secure $7 Million in Taxpayer Funding
‘They [the Government] are not smart people’
Apr 10, 2025 7:00 PM
By Grabien Staff
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UNKNOWN MALE: “I’m with the O’Keefe Media Group and we’re doing a story and we have someone who secretly recorded a meeting in your office talking about DEI and exposed that you were changing the words.” [Clip starts] NICKLOW: “We’re seeing specific projects being pulled, because they have the words in executive summary, ‘climate change’ and ‘environmental. ‘I mean this got to me personally, this is kind of my research. If you go to the federal government right now, and seek funding for this work, and they talk a lot about climate change impacts on manatees et cetera, it won’t be funded. If you word it as surveillance or defense, you’ll probably get money.”
