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Rearranging Chairs On The Sinking Academic Ship – Claudine Gay Is Gone, But The DEI Problems Remain

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 02, 2024 23 Comments

Ivy League schools need to jettison not just their Presidents, but the DEI industrial complex that has captured the schools, leading to increased antisemitism, decreased or eliminated academic standards, and conflict.

Who are we?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 30, 2023 13 Comments

We're not "just a blog" anymore, but the blog is where my heart always will be.

Harvard’s Badly Damaged Brand Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 30, 2023 5 Comments

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Top Business Schools Are Pushing CRT and Other Progressive Ideas

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 24, 2023 3 Comments

"Foundation founder William Jacobson, a Cornell Law School professor, told The College Fix that business schools should not be using university funds to sponsor or elevate these types of ideologies in the classroom."

It’s important to Harvard that its brand survive Claudine Gay. It’s important to America that it doesn’t.

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 23, 2023 61 Comments

The corruption and rot caused by DEI is on full display, and Claudine Gay has become its poster child. While on substance she should be gone, having her stay in place serves the function of keeping the focus on the DEI farce. The Harvard brand may have to fall so that a better academia can rise.

‘Duplicative Language’ and Harvard Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 23, 2023 11 Comments

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“If you had a 17-year-old son or daughter, would you send your kids to an Ivy League school today?”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2023 26 Comments

That is the question I talked about on a special report by Mike Slater on The First TV: "That's a troubling question that 2, 3, 5 years ago, nobody would've asked, you go for the degree, you go for the name on your resume. But it's so toxic on these campuses that I don't know if I would"

New York Post: Harvard Covered for Claudine Gay Before the School Investigated Plagiarism Allegations

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 22, 2023 32 Comments

Through powerful lawyers, Harvard told The Post that the claims against Gay were false before it even started the investigation.

U California Tables Anti-Israel Proposed Ethnic Studies Admissions Requirement After Pushback

Posted by Jane Coleman on December 22, 2023 9 Comments

Coalition Letter to which Legal Insurrection Foundation was a signatory: How could a group of UC faculty who refuse to acknowledge that the Hamas massacre was terrorism be trusted to establish state-wide ethnic studies standards for all California students?

VIDEO – Campus Antisemitism Crisis: Cornell, The Ivies, and Beyond

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 21, 2023 1 Comment

"So what is the purpose of what we're talking about tonight? The way I would term it is we're not here to talk about October 7th. We're really here to talk about October 8th and 9th and 10th, and the reactions on campuses that I think shocked a lot of people."

Harvard President Gay Requesting Three Corrections to Dissertation After School Found More ‘Duplicative Language’

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 21, 2023 50 Comments

"Gay will also update citations in her dissertation to a 1990 paper by Lawrence Bobo and Franklin D. Gilliam — the same correction she requested for her 2001 article."

UPenn Faculty Warn of ‘Hostile Takeover’ as Trustees and Donors Take Action Over Anti-Semitism on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 21, 2023 75 Comments

"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."

Congress Investigation Into Harvard to Include Plagiarism Allegations Against President Claudine Gay

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 20, 2023 30 Comments

The House Committee on Education and Workforce has decided to include allegations of plagiarism against President Claudine Gay in its investigation into Harvard. The investigation started due to the school’s horrible reaction to the antisemitism on its campus. Gay now faces around 40 allegations of...

Harvard = Bud Light

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 17, 2023 30 Comments

My appearance on the Lou Dobbs podcast: "I don't mean to laugh about it, but this is insane. You have somebody who's a complete failure, who embarrassed the university, who cost them a billion dollars, who gets caught plagiarizing, and they're going stand with her.... Maybe they think their brand can't be permanently tarnished because it's Harvard. Well, you know what? The people who branded Bud Light thought the same thing, and they found out differently."

“The anti-American activists are the anti-Capitalist activists are the anti-Israel activists”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 16, 2023 13 Comments

My appearance on the Mark Reardon Show about antisemitism on campuses: "Jews end up becoming a proxy for everything that these groups hate about our own society. So if you did one of Kamala Harris's Venn diagrams and you had things that were over overlapping ... anti-American, anti-Capitalist, anti-Israel, there is a huge overlap."

Hitting Universities Where it Hurts Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 16, 2023 14 Comments

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