December 26th, 2025

Ursula calls out land acknowledgments after appeals court sides with UW professor

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with University of Washington (UW) computer science professor Stuart Reges, finding that university officials unlawfully punished him for including a parody land acknowledgment in his syllabus that challenged the school's recommended statement, Seattle Red reported last week.

Ursula pointed to the overall impact of land acknowledgments and said she believes they are not having the positive impact that the people behind them intend.

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