February 2024

Interim Harvard President Alan M. Garber Slams ‘Pernicious’ Campus Antisemitism

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 02, 2024 2 Comments

"Controversy surrounding free speech and antisemitism featured prominently in the last three months of former Harvard President Claudine Gay’s tenure."...

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Recreational Community Center in Roxbury, MA, Converted Into Shelter for Illegal Immigrants

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 02, 2024 35 Comments

“The space while good is a gymnasium. It will not provide the health and safety and security that you want for families”...

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Utah Bans DEI Policies at Public Colleges and K-12 Schools

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 02, 2024 0 Comments

“We’ve been concerned about some DEI programs and policies, particularly with hiring practices, and this bill offers a balanced solution”...

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Lawyer For Black-Women-Only Fearless Fund Contest Admits “Whites Only” Would Be Okay If 11th Circuit Rules Their Way

Posted by James Nault on February 02, 2024 66 Comments

Defendant Fearless Fund's attorney admits during oral argument in 11th Circuit that allowing Black-Women-Only grant contracting means Whites-Only also lawful....

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Cornell Student Assembly Overwhelmingly Rejects Anti-Israel Divestment Resolution Over Gaza

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 01, 2024 18 Comments

Rejected by 16 No, 4 Yes, in favor of a separate compromise resolution on divesting from military contractors that does not mention Israel or Gaza. This was a pretty resounding defeat for BDS on campus, a reflection not so much of views of the underlying...

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Democrat-Run Utopia of Portland Declares Fentanyl State of Emergency

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 01, 2024 27 Comments

Now state legislators are rethinking the 2020 drug decriminalization law...

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Biden Border Crisis: ICE Arrests Al Shabaab Terrorist After He Roamed U.S. for a Year

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 01, 2024 17 Comments

Meanwhile, majority of illegal crossings have shifted to Arizona and California....

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Anti-Israel Protesters Block Roads in D.C., Including to the Holocaust Museum

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 01, 2024 27 Comments

Ah, yes. The usual antisemitism chants leaked profusely from the protesters....

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Iran Pulls Out Top IRGC Terror Commanders From Syria Amid IDF Counter-Terror Strikes 

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 01, 2024 12 Comments

Israeli TV channel i24NEWS:  "Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) recalled its senior officers from Syria, and will now rely on regional proxies."...

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UConn Seeks Engineering Prof Focused on ‘Inclusion’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 01, 2024 9 Comments

“The position supports the institute’s work to facilitate the outreach, recruitment, retention, and overall success of all members of the School of Engineering community”...

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Denny’s Closing Only Restaurant in Oakland Due to Crime

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 01, 2024 46 Comments

"However, the safety and well-being of Denny's team members and valued guests is our top priority. Weighing those factors, the decision has been made to close this location."...

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Universities Protecting Anti-Semitic and America-Hating Foreign Students Over Money

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 01, 2024 2 Comments

"Since October, American cities and college campuses have been transformed into stages for this kind of Middle Eastern performance theater in support of Hamas and its murder, torture, and rape of Jews."...

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Billionaire Ken Griffin Stops Donating to Harvard Due to Its DEI Agenda

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 01, 2024 20 Comments

“Until Harvard makes it very clear that they’re going to resume their role as [educators of] young American men and women to be leaders, to be problem solvers, to take on difficult issues, I am not interested in supporting the institution”...

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Chief Diversity Officer at Harvard Accused of Plagiarism

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 01, 2024 7 Comments

"The two papers even report identical interview responses from those students."...

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U.S. Syphilis Cases Surge to Highest Level in 70 Years

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 01, 2024 47 Comments

CDC reports 445 out of every 100,000 tested immigrants come up positive for syphilis. Meanwhile, the FDA is now allowing import of drugs for syphilis treatment...

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