…be so very overwhelming, you know? Let’s make clear that this is not a condemnation of Social Justice Warriors, but only four girls (yes, girls, notwomen, which reflects their immaturity)…

…“rape culture.” But the piece was correctly understood by the left as a satire on their deepest beliefs. It was said to belittle their dedication social justice. Intolerable! Offensive! As…

…students achieving degrees at lower cost, and the gains will contribute to “social justice” by helping more low-income students. Those promises are likely irresistible to college administrators. But the soft…

Once the Supreme Court (actually, only Justice Powell’s pivotal opinion) said in the Bakke case that programs to increase student “diversity” could be justified if they brought about educational benefits,…

…say what they want and deeply dislike the constraints of external authority. On the other hand, a large number of students prize social control as an instrument of justice and…

…process against victimizing someone who is not guilty of the crime?” McElroy, who had earlier ended her remarks with a reminder to “not build justice for women on injustice for…

…job persuading people if you understand them. You need to understand how the other side thinks, and how your clients think — and of course how the judge or justices…

…or medical; rooted in social convention or derived from deep principle; conceived as universally applicable or locally variable; and so on. Once you begin to reflect on the breadth of…

…jealousy, jealousy and revenge, revenge and justice, justice and all other human goods. They have the vague sense that the universe is actually a cosmos – not a jumble of…

…that campus rape, like rape anyplace else, is handled by the criminal justice system. The Social Conservative Response Unlike Klein, Ross Douthat’s two columns on the California law express some…

…of our range of knowledge but that persistently arise anyway from the interaction between community goals and the pursuit of expensive coffee.” – -Faculty Lounge Baristas for Social Justice (forthcoming)….

…are considered apart from their actual, social lives. The world would no doubt be a much better place if all political, social, and civil rights were respected. But to quote…

…going to my college of choice, I knew it was a place full of [Social Justice Warriors]. However, it was the best college I had gotten into, and I wasn’t…

…while salaries for criminal justice majors shot up 8 percent. What’s more, the STEM-trained labor force is far larger than the alarmists are willing to admit. According to a recent…

…it that there are quite a lot of conservatives among the ranks of academic economists, but very few in other social sciences, even though many other social sciences employ the…

…also hosted Nelson Mandela’s grandsons at the school’s annual celebration of social justice, an event that featured one of them insisting, “When the American government supports the Israeli army in…

…religious, social, or economic background…. The mission of Catholic Charities is to provide service to people in need, to advocate for justice in social structures, and to call the entire…

I’ve long believed that the main threat to liberal education—real higher education, in my view—is our tendency to judge the success of academics in technical terms. Too often, social critics…

…enthusiastic welcome on university campuses. The notions of “climate reparations” and more broadly “climate justice” have settled in as things that campus philosophers philosophize about and campus activists activize over….

…should generally be handled by the criminal justice system, not by the kangaroo tribunals universities typically manage. And, second, that some of the examples trotted out as alleged cases of…

…time they graduate. The Bureau of Justice’s National Crime Victimization Survey, based on reported crimes, put the rate at 1 in 40. Reported crimes inevitably fall short of the actual…

…from literature: they are eliminating the English department. They don’t say this, but by moving English from the Humanities Department to the College of Social Behavior, they are relegating literature…

…to the admission rate of poorer students), it achieves racial diversity … Another feature is that it achieves a very high level of social justice. That is, unlike most universities,…

…The Daily Beast, Kagan understood “the feelings of anxiety and exclusion that the court’s decision has heightened.” (Perhaps Justice Kagan should be viewed as a “wise Jew” analog to Justice…

…of their hookup would affect both of the students’ social standing if word of it spread. In the end, Columbia deemed the accused student a rapist and suspended him for…

…formed by the “city’s” process of socialization. For the latter, education is vocational and civic-minded. For the former, education consists of seeking the truth, and the truth is discovered primarily…