Changes coming to DEI are “partly because we need to continue to comply with the law," said vice president on federal relations Jack Cline.

The university's website, which used to promote diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, now holds different language.

The Boston university's webpage formerly titled, "The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion," is now "Belonging in Northeastern."

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) proponents are scrambling to find ways to counter President Trump as he moves to dismantle some of the programs and policies intended to bolster their movement. Trump has signed multiple executive orders aimed at terminating DEI efforts in the federal government,