Archive | Race and Universities

Cambridge University pushes back the frontiers of knowledge.

"It will represent a milestone in the movement to roll back this misguided practice, a clear victory for academic freedom."

“I’d be surprised to find a white British boy studying English at A-level at our school."

“Can America Handle ‘Race Realism’? Can It Survive Without It?”

Reflections on a rowdy weekend of college football.

India and China together account for over half of all international students in the U.S.

He's taking particular aim at colleges and universities.

The class is offered through the Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Lower education.

A scholarly affair.

Even the New York Times thinks it’s nuts.

The majority of beneficiaries are "students of color.”

Anatomy of a racket.

"No professor who takes plagiarism seriously would accept this kind of work from an undergraduate student, let alone a dean."

"Fairness" is not the answer.

"They must know that these are illegal because the law is very clear and simple."

Black academic defends Amy Wax's right to free speech.

"A white or Asian professor who plagiarized to this extent would never be hired by Northwestern University."

"So the only way there would be justice is if my daughter had actually died?"

“Shakespeare sits atop of that racial hierarchy. He is the epitome of what they consider white exceptionalism."

The victim doesn't know "why the f**k she would stab me."

The Guardian points and sputters.

Wax: "I think that our country and our university system are deteriorating in a very serious way. It’s becoming Third World.”

Free speech group says Wax's sanctions “should send a chill down the spine of every faculty member."

U Penn punishes America’s most fearless academic.

Letting Jared Taylor speak is a grave offense.

The university will not punish the plagiarist.

Students for Fair Admissions goes after the military exception to the affirmative-action ruling.

"Schools that were slightly less selective . . . saw bigger changes to their demographics."

"Black identities, voices, and bodies are not valued in this coalition.”

It sure looks like it.

“There are still fewer female students than men in the US from India, and that’s something we are trying to figure out."

He wants a precedent that protects “the right of academics to express politically incorrect views about race."

"Diversity" is out. "[E]quality of viewpoints, freedom of speech and institutional neutrality" is in.

A new form of "European Christian imperialism."

"Black Girl Magic" will send her to the White House.

The University of Nottingham wants to "decolonise the curriculum."

Students had to pass a diversity quiz before they could register for classes.

"The share of first-year Black students held steady at both Ivy League schools."

"No one who respected the basic expectations of scholarship would do this."

"Can America Handle Race Realism?"

"This work is no longer right for our institution.”

Black enrollment is down from 15 percent to 5 percent.

George Floyd's biography must be a fun read.

Geniuses rediscover the obvious.

"Only 43 percent of these students feel that freedom of speech is very secure or secure today."

Tenured professor: "Keep the faith; we are winning the battle, one case at a time.”

Wisdom from a DEI columnist.

Goal is to "create a migration system which is fairer, smaller and better able to deliver for Australia."

Undergrads now have an average IQ of 102.

Why do plagiarism investigations have a "disproportionate impact" on blacks?

The school preferred unqualified black women.

They thought he was an "Israeli agitator."

Education or activism?

Even Hispanics aren't supposed to imitate blacks.

Good.

The anti-white academic has lost his influence.

"The Standard all but compels law schools to consider race in both the admissions and employment contexts.”

Plagiarism is no problem in their eyes.

Will he learn his lesson?

"George Floyd died for us. Each and every last one of us."

"This has been a colossal failure."

But black grads will lead us into the future.

Report alleges 21 percent of faculty applicants were rejected due to their DEI Statements.

“Bro, I want my reparations right now from the University of Florida."

White students fight back against the racial spoils system.

And on a wide swath of American life.

One of the plagiarists claims to offer "scientifically-based" DEI programming.

He could be the first white American number-one pick in nearly 50 years.

“We will not allow units of UW to require job candidates to submit statements regarding diversity, equity and inclusion."

Defunding DEI; refunding police.

Dean: ". . . because our relatives sometimes do not know how to act, the fire department is now here to shut us down."

And none too soon.

M.I.T.'s president: "compelled statements impinge on freedom of expression, and they don’t work."

The Greek System has unrealized potential.