Tag: equity

Qmmunity: Spring Is Sprunging

admin — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

Qmmunity: Spring Is Sprunging

admin — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

Report: Woke School ‘Segregated’ Middle Schoolers By Race Without Parents’ Knowledge

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:15:29 +0000

FOIA results exposed a middle school allegedly hosting 'student equity assemblies' in which students were 'segregated' according to race, according to Defending Education.

Looking Up: Artist Angélique Ferrão Comes Face-to-Face With Black Austin Figures

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:09:11 +0000

Looking Up: Artist Angélique Ferrão Comes Face-to-Face With Black Austin Figures

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:09:11 +0000

First he built the data infrastructure, then a $2B valuation: It’s new territory for AI in construction

admin — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:44:48 +0000

LINCOLN, Neb. — When his Midwest startup launched, founder Luke Hansen had modest expectations for success, he said. Hansen was focused on building a sustainable business, not a billion-dollar company.

“The immediate goal was like, ‘Can we make enough that we’re just not losing money every month, paying ourselves pretty low salaries?’” said Hansen, CEO of CompanyCam.

The Week’s Biggest News in Brief

admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

March 2026 Primary Election Endorsements for the Austin Area

admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

The Week’s Biggest News in Brief

admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

March 2026 Primary Election Endorsements for the Austin Area

admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

Pipeline reveals new founder-first cohort: Meet the entrepreneurs fueling a Midwest innovation surge

admin — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:36:13 +0000

With more than a dozen new members joining its fellowship, the Pipeline Entrepreneurs network is growing not only its ranks, Melissa Vincent said; the elite founder-focused program is working to ensure the best of Midwest innovation stays in the region.

Queer Lobby Reports 65% Drop In Fortune 500s Celebrating Corporate DEI

admin — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:11:40 +0000

The number of Fortune 500 companies willing to publicly disclose their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices has dropped 65 percent in the last year, according to the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). The HRC, likely the most powerful gay and “transgender” lobby in the country, typically keeps track of which companies are doing its political […]

Bracket-style startup pitch competition courts innovators, angels for March gameplay

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:28:40 +0000

WICHITA, Kan. — Applications are open for a statewide startup pitch competition set to return in March alongside the Big 12 men’s basketball tourney. The high-profile event connects emerging founders with angel investors and corporate innovators — and a $25,000 top prize.

KC’s FairWave Collective acquires legacy North Carolina coffee brand, deepening ties to Triangle region

admin — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:25:29 +0000

A Kansas City-based, private equity-backed network of specialty coffee companies — notably including Messenger and The Roasterie coffees — added another brand to its ranks: a 31-year-old, brick-and-mortar mainstay in Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina.

Colt McCoy Is Now Quarterbacking Texas Higher Education Policy

admin — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000