Nike, Kaepernick and Looming Tribal Warfare
Today, many people, in the U.S., Canada, and the rest of the West, have rejected liberal democracy in favor of “woke” identity politics and cultural Marxist “social justice.” Following the…
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How Oberlin Played the Race Card and Lost
…set of progressive imperatives. Among these are the propositions that America is a racist nation; that the pursuit of “social justice” overrides petty concerns about specific details or mere factual…
Are the Doors to Elite Universities Still Open to Jewish Students?
…that the universities themselves, responding to a host of larger cultural, social and political trends, have divested themselves of the values and practices that have made them mighty engines of…
The $44 Million Verdict Against Oberlin
…element of the case—a separate, preferred criminal justice system open only to Oberlin students and not other county residents—played particularly poorly with the jury. In short, a key Oberlin administrator…
When Radical Ideologies Corrupt Universities
…advance social justice. The mystery is rather why this stopped, and the answer is, more or less, “shareholder value-ism,” which was entirely an invention of academia and entirely in service…
Goodbye Humanities—Hating White Males Is Not a Curriculum
…and sexual chip on their shoulders? Apart from a batch of social justice kids who relish blaming the White Man for all social ills, few undergraduates find the approach appetizing….
Word by Word, SJW’s Are Changing America
…rather than face barriers by “social justice” apartheid of racial, gender, sexual preference dorms, dining, and ceremonies; in sum, the right not to be a victim of “social justice” impositions?…
The Final Corruption of the SAT’s
…insiders. They know, or at least they think they know, where the interests of social justice lie. The rest of us are just the hapless pawns of their betting strategies…
The Wolves of the Academy
…You don’t have to be J. Robert Oppenheimer to devastate campus airheads, space cadets, snowflakes, social justice warriors, hare-brained cultural Marxists and others who traffic in comic stupidities. So, when…
Google, Facebook Censorship ‘A Mistake’
…utopians who came to believe that they could impose their own brands of social justice on humanity? Note that I cite fictional versions of the would-be world conquerors. Let’s not…
The Birth of a Nation
…asked, “Is this work historically significant? Is it aesthetically brilliant? Is it morally and intellectually profound?” The social justice youths ask, instead, “Does this offend me? Does it misrepresent me?…
Rampant Hypocrisy at UMass
…Arise for Social Justice; with support also from Students for Justice in Palestine, Black Student Union, Prison Abolition Coalition, and Graduate Students of Color (see the poster:). [Anti-Semitism Growing on…
The War Against White People
…administrators come from the “progressive” social sciences and humanities, they are fully onside with making “social justice” the priority, even appointing legions of “social justice” administrators, given such titles as…
Before You Donate to Your Alma Mater…
…differ from the courses you took. At Macalester, it is quickly apparent that social justice issues have a toehold in many departments, and learning objectives have been replaced with viewpoint…
How Nine Universities Pander to Campus Radicals
…suddenly in the grip of a “strategic plan” aimed at marketing the university to students who are career-oriented and lured by the idea of fighting for social justice. Towards that…
Why Don’t More College Leaders Back Free Speech?
…Totalitarian Temptations in Free Societies.” [How ‘Social Justice’ Undermines True Diversity] Might Legutko have some worthwhile insights about that? Unfortunately, no one at Middlebury was able to find out, because…
Want Viewpoint Diversity on Campus? Here’s How
…(which may not be art history or anthropology) and are looking to have a bit of fun; they are not interested in regular fights about social justice and political correctness…
How Diversity Training Widens the Gulf Among the Races
…Chapter v. George Mason University (1993). [How ‘Social Justice’ Undermines True Diversity] Ironically, if the University of Tennessee had singled out the two students who wore blackface for such mandatory…
Anti-Semitism Growing on America’s Campuses
…are standing on piles of gold coins and are surrounded by bags of money.” While the float was widely criticized on social media, the town’s mayor, Christoph D’Haese, published an…
The Looming Danger for Dissident Professors
…well aware of the possible ramifications of sharing their views and fear professional repercussions for disagreeing with their liberal faculty and administrative colleagues. [How ‘Social Justice’ Undermines True Diversity] Although…
More Diversity, Lower Standards
…highlight cost and access, but we may be sure that what troubles the department most is the racial proportions that the test delivers. [How Social Justice Undermines True Diversity] The…
How ‘Social Justice’ Undermines True Diversity
…and among categories of individuals are in “social justice” ideology, nothing is more forbidden than diversity of opinion. For “social justice” advocates, the precepts of “social justice” ideology are not…
Trump’s Flawed Plan to Promote Campus Free Speech
…of campus snowflakes, social justice warriors and assorted anti-Fascists. Now non-students can shut down faculty research by just taking their riotous antics to the campus and with the TV cameras…
Sarah Lawrence Professor Under Attack for Incorrect Thoughts
…excerpts from “The dangerous silence in higher education.” [How a Social Justice Mob Fired a Tenured Professor] “Within hours, my office door and surrounding corridor were vandalized. Pictures of my…
How Diversity Hijacked History 101 and All the Humanities
…comes this in the very next sentence: It is a simultaneous devaluation of the many underrepresented, first-generation and social justice-oriented faculty (who were hired as a result of various diversity…
How to Stop the Censoring Mobs on Campus
…the social justice line proceed to shout down conservative speakers because they haven’t been exposed to them often enough. The campus is so left-leaning that the rare appearance of a…
The Campus Rape Culture That Never Was
…rapes and sexual assaults. But since we do not believe in biology-based behavior, and we believe that all social roles are socially constructed, there must be a rape culture that…
Why It’s Time to End College Accreditation
…conservative ones teaching at today’s colleges and universities is 12 to 1, and many must commit their allegiance to the school’s “social justice” agenda by pledging a “loyalty oath” in…
Lashing Out at Psychologists for Messing with Men
…but given the social justice warrior jargon throughout, I suspect this is mostly about psychologizing the gelding of American males. I do not trust Ryon McDermott, PhD, to decide what…
Heather Mac Donald: In the Crosshairs of a Progressive Campaign
…Donald isn’t going to get any justice. The review is worth noting because it exemplifies so well the refusal of liberal academics to address conservative criticisms on their substance. The…