UBC Professors Sue School Over Political Correctness Concerns

UBC Professors Sue School Over Political Correctness Concerns

Feb 19, 2026, 10:00 AM en

TL;DR

Professors at the University of British Columbia are suing the school over alleged violations of a law requiring nonpolitical stance due to D.E.I. policies.

A group of University of British Columbia professors have filed a lawsuit against the institution, claiming that its D.E.I. policies and practices, such as land acknowledgments, breach a law mandating universities to remain nonpolitical. The case has sparked a legal and cultural debate, with implications on free speech and the definition of 'political' in public discourse.

Sources & References