‘Duplicative Language’ and Harvard Week in Education
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Mike LaChance has been covering higher education and politics for Legal Insurrection since 2012. He has also written for American Lookout, Townhall, and Twitchy.
Since 2008 he has contributed work to the Daily Caller, Breitbart, Gateway Pundit, the Center for Security Policy, the Washington Free Beacon, and Ricochet.
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“You have people who have a far-left agenda, who don’t believe in supporting police, and they’re just writing this legislation, and just handing it over to the council people”...
"The conflict is the latest in a series between the Temple University Police Association and administrators at the Philadelphia school."...
"Some worried that this was much more than a policy decision: they felt it was a dilution of our mission or even a threat to our Catholic identity."...
"the Jewish people are under attack and the threat is existential but far too few Jews realize this"...
"In 2022, Harvard’s Honor Council heard 138 academic integrity cases, according to the Harvard Crimson."...
"many employers now see a college degree as a negative rather than a positive"...
"The undersigned faculty members of the University of Pennsylvania unambiguously reject the view that the Board of Trustees, the Schools’ Boards of Advisors, alumni, or donors should determine Penn’s academic priorities or governance policies."...
"Today, only 39% of young men who have completed high school are enrolled in college, down from 47% in 2011."...
"Drexel University is committed to ensuring a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for all of our students, faculty and professional staff."...
"The tally marks an increase from last year, during which there were at least 14."...
"They have not one thing that they offer as a solution other than privatizing or voucherizing schools which is about undermining democracy and undermining civil discourse and undermining pluralism because 90% of our kids go to public schools still"...
"We are alarmed by the use of such tactics at a time when academic institutions should reaffirm their commitment to free speech."...
"The administration, instead of creating a lethal force in raising our technology capabilities, has decided to implement woke progressive policies like renaming bases and funding or providing additional funding for DEI programs"...
"The Biden-Harris Administration recognizes the urgency of this moment in higher education and that creating opportunities for students of color and other underserved students"...
"Make no mistake — the DEI bureaucracy is directly responsible for a toxic campus culture that separates everyone into oppressor vs oppressed."...
"If you thought the fine arts might be more mellow, think again."...
"The war in the Middle East is laying bare the difficulties American universities are confronting in navigating free expression."...
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