The 2022 MTC Lysenko Award: And the Winner Is…
…ability to critically engage with ideas or people with whom they disagree. Bravo, Justice Stegall! Perhaps Judge James Ho and other like-minded judges should consider giving KU Law the Yale…
…ability to critically engage with ideas or people with whom they disagree. Bravo, Justice Stegall! Perhaps Judge James Ho and other like-minded judges should consider giving KU Law the Yale…
…In the legal sector, this includes speeding up throughput and reducing bottlenecks in production and processing. [Related: “Be Quiet So You Can Hear the Free Speech at Yale”] The University…
…refreshing and invigorating to finally have a calm debate with someone holding opposing viewpoints. [Related: “Be Quiet So You Can Hear the Free Speech at Yale”] I started using Twitter…
…this essay first provides some broader industry context; Part 2 then provides a suggested reform. Part 1 In 1939, Yale Law professor Fred Rodell penned an essay (inspired by Luke…
…the Department of Justice dropped its lawsuit against Yale for racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions last year, U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar appeared at the Supreme Court on October 31…
…Free Speech at Yale”] The University of Arkansas’s public-information officer works in University Relations as the assistant director of strategic communications. One of the responsibilities of the UNC-Chapel Hill senior…
…consent of administrators eager to pander to “anti-racism” activism so as to bolster MRU’s “You Belong Here” slogan. [Related: “Be Quiet So You Can Hear the Free Speech at Yale”]…
…Hear the Free Speech at Yale”] The virulent conservative attacks on the academic freedom conference confirmed the worst fears of the organizers, namely that academic freedom in the United States…
…Yale administrators found ways to excuse the wrongdoers and intimidate the victims. Yale certainly isn’t alone in this shameful behavior, but it has elevated to an art form, perhaps unmatched…
…Cases of students shouting down speakers and even engaging in violence over political causes regularly make the news from UC Hastings to Yale and Georgetown. What many Americans fail to…
…of using race to discriminate against high-performing Asian students under the cloak of holistic admissions can be found in other Ivy League schools, including Yale, Princeton, Brown, and Dartmouth. The…
…Yale Law, classes aren’t even graded, and the critical first-year core subjects are on a simple credit/fail system: “Almost no one fails, so basically the worst you can do is…
…summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, and then to Yale Law School. He also launched a successful career as an entrepreneur and a venture capitalist while marrying his sweetheart,…
…out any speech. At Yale Law School, some 120 students disrupted a March event featuring Kristen Waggoner, lead counsel for the conservative Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), who appeared on a…
…Harvard, Oxford, Stanford, Toronto, Yale, or MIT would allow it. A lot of Americans are more like “vagabonds, rascals, and runaways, / A scum of Britagnes, and base lackey peasants”…
…voting public: university and college students. Sometimes this story-telling can reach new heights of manipulation. For instance, see two professors from Harvard and Yale law schools, respectively, who argue in…
…“little evidence that schools have contributed meaningfully to community transmission,” according to the federal Centers for Disease Control. “Researchers from Yale University surveyed more than 57,000 U.S. child care providers.…They…
…should be run by an aristocracy of educated persons raised in a Yale Skull and Bones– or Harvard Porcellian Club–style environment, one in which higher education among a small proportion…
…coup de grâce must appear inconsequential to non-academics. This is dog-whistle persecution. Firing a distinguished Yale professor for falsifying government-funded research is the equivalent of bagging an infant rhino. It’s…
…new universities, new publications, and new professors. Academia’s earliest colleges were founded by those fleeing authoritarianism. Harvard and Yale’s Puritan beginnings were made possible by those fleeing persecution in England—such…
…certainly wouldn’t recommend that prospective law students attend Georgetown or other schools that seem to be controlled by woke mobs, such as Yale or Penn, but I might recommend institutions…
…his deadpan discussions of educational nonsense. What I found were essays that, adjusted for minor differences of circumstance, could be written today. “How the West Was Lost at Yale.” “Mainstreaming…
…of energy produced,” notes Yale University’s Steven Novella. “Wind turbines, surprisingly, kill more people than nuclear plants,” notes Michael Shellenberger, who was named a “Hero of the Environment” by Time…
…120 Yale Law School students seriously disrupted a panel event on March 10th. Sponsored by the Yale Federalist Society, the event featured Kristen Waggoner, lead counsel for the conservative Alliance…
…American School Reform,” Foster was influenced by legendary headmaster Leslie P. Hill, who stressed black achievement and “uplifting the race,” as exemplified by his slogan, “Harvard, Yale, Cheyney.” Foster was…
…Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, Harvard’s “reputation of having so many Jews,” it was assumed, was hurting its ability to “attract applicants from western cities and the great preparatory…
…a 25% chance of admissions would have his odds increase to 35%, 75%, or 95% if he were white, Hispanic, or black, respectively. At Yale, against which the Department of…
…with discovering truth. In short, a mixed bag. Our Martian can’t help but wonder if schools like Princeton and Yale can relentlessly dumb-down and yet still claim to be the…
In the past decade, schools ranging from Yale University, to Middlebury College, to my own Sarah Lawrence College, have made national news over how they have handled issues of free…
…top law schools, including Yale, the University of Chicago, and Berkeley, have strongly criticized the ABA proposal, there is no evidence the ABA will relent. To put the ABA proposal…