Higher-Ed’s Endless Mission Creep
…the local culture. “Students study abroad to learn that American progressivism is true everywhere.” Social justice. “Social justice activists have taken over much of higher education administration and possess a…
…the local culture. “Students study abroad to learn that American progressivism is true everywhere.” Social justice. “Social justice activists have taken over much of higher education administration and possess a…
…Harris is known only for her demographics, not her nearly three-decades-old public service career, including many years as a tough-on-crime prosecutor—before becoming a social justice warrior. Harris’s record of imprisoning…
…the same cuisines, and celebrates the same cultural traditions as I do. Conformity in the name of social harmony and nationalist renaissance has hijacked the Chinese-style ethnic studies, appropriated by…
…the case in the age of social media, in which the privileged may vaunt their status to the entire world far beyond the mountain.3 As throughout Western culture, here too…
…Social Democracy and Socialism Equity implemented through social democracy is attained when the wealth produced by the highest income earners is so heavily taxed that people receive less than half…
…of natural rights and the social contract theory of government, which stated that the purpose of government was to protect peoples’ lives, liberties, and property. For the generation of the…
…but about blacks’ views about Brady and his actions. “Racism” does not exist in the mind of the accused, but in the mind of the accuser. The neo-Marxist “social justice”…
…intellectuals & journalists in warning that ‘out-of-control woke leftism of US campuses and its attendant cancel culture’ poses a grave threat due to the social strife it creates.” Greenwald links…
…denied a full opportunity to participate in aspects of economic, social, and civic life, as exemplified by the list in the preceding definition of “equity.” What “particular characteristic” must the…
…words, we love diversity, but hate differences. The driver of this enthusiasm for diversity is the overriding obsession with equality, specifically equality of outcomes or results. “Social justice” is defined…
…classic The Culture of Fear just turned 20. In the text, Glassner became perhaps the first serious social scientist to point out to an intelligent popular audience that Americans are…
…social work have gone so far down the social justice path as to be almost entirely irredeemable. As a recovering feminist has recently said, “our universities are so infected with…
…meaning their percentages are lower than their percentages in the general population, then that is regarded as social injustice, and the members of the underrepresented categories must, according to “social…
…and draw their own conclusions. He believed that his rendering of “social justice” simply outweighed any responsibility to respect independent critical thinking. Put mildly, Mr. Falk’s decisions pursuant to his…
…“Social Justice” Social justice is a good thing. It is almost unheard of for anyone to say they would not want a just society. Humans are a social species with…
…is to advance “social justice” and the interests of the oppressed victims. This new version of anthropology could be justly labeled “victimology.” Social organization and culture other than the identity…
…regarded as a virtue and a duty.” Salzman goes on to condemn multiculturalism, immigration, gender parity, cultural equality, social justice, and the Black Lives Matter movement, along with dismissing the…
…have described. I am now more focused on opposing the worst excesses of “social justice” hysteria at my institution, and if that hysteria at my institution ends up including political…
…or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.” “The plain language of the statute,” as Justice John Paul Stevens put it in his concurring…
…generally or for diversity training in particular is unclear, but if we want to better pursue social justice in a pluralistic and free society, figuring this out would be a…
…be political activists. “We pledge to bring awareness and justice to our classrooms and to all of our wider communities by foregrounding racialized voices, experiences, and histories in our curricula,…
…how it affects us in our educational systems and criminal justice administration, and how we receive health care or talk about other social institutions that perpetuate racial inequality. But often,…
…Organizational Practices.” Social Justice Research 28: 169-186. Leslie, Lisa (2019). “Diversity Initiative Effectiveness: A Typological Theory of Unintended Consequences.” Academy of Management Review 44(3). DOI: 10.5465/amr.2017.0087 Training Often Alienates People…
…and social justice ideology have steamrollered traditional academic values. As the progressive revolution ramps up toward its totalitarian end goal, all pretense of treating people on the basis of their…
…Postmodern theories like Critical Race Theory, Queer Theory, Fat Studies, and most other Social Justice approaches reject scientific processes, arguing instead that so-called objectivity reflects only who has the power…
…methods and centuries-old practices are now being crucified. Modest, incremental change under the banner of innovation has been eclipsed by radical, systemic change in the name of “social justice.” Although…
…problem will not only endanger liberty and justice, but will lead to a failure of social policy in many areas while spawning mistrust of elites and widening affective polarization. Image:…
…In his brilliant book The Quest for Cosmic Justice, Thomas Sowell insists that the attempt to remedy cosmic injustices typically results in catastrophic social engineering experiments that make everyone worse…
…grand irony of all ironies, higher education’s social justice warriors claim to be enemies of “institutional racism,” but nevertheless have been found guilty—on the basis of hard numerical evidence—of actual…
…a simple and concise description that binds the D.I.E. trinity together. CRT is the philosophical underpinning of many hot topics in popular culture and politics today, including social justice, anti-racism,…