Author: David E. Bray

David E. Bray is a professor of finance at Kennesaw State University and a 'Common Sense Warrior' (CSW).

Kennesaw State Uses Georgia Taxpayers as Useful Idiots for ‘Inclusive Excellence’

In the summer of 2023, the University System of Georgia (USG), led by Chancellor Sonny Perdue, announced a new directive: all institutions must remove “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) statements from hiring documents. During an August meeting at Kennesaw State University’s (KSU) Coles College of Business, Dean Robin Cheramie relayed this change, sparking a moment […]

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OPINION: Kennesaw State’s Costly Equity-Styled Salary Overhaul

Author’s Note: Before we begin, I would like to acknowledge that the following misfortune for Georgia taxpayers could not have happened to a more deserving group of faculty members. Furthermore, in fact-spilling for the taxpaying public, this exercise is my responsibility alone, and my colleagues are not involved; I speak only for myself. Kennesaw State […]

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The Antidote of Merit, Fairness, and Equality

Why are straight, white, male students completely ignored by the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices at public colleges and universities? There are no initiatives that explicitly encourage or support their success in the year 2023, but it would be very easy to find programs for all other demographic groups. Why exactly are white faculty, […]

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