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Boston Public Schools Suspending Advanced Learning Classes Over Racial Inequity Concerns
Schools aren’t even fully reopened, but the left isn’t letting a crisis go to waste.
WGBH reports:
Citing Racial Inequities, Boston Public Schools Suspend New Advanced Learning Classes
A selective program for high-performing fourth, fifth and sixth graders in Boston has suspended enrollment due to the pandemic and concerns about equity in the program,...
Tufts U Anti-Israel Group Launches Intimidation Vendetta Against Jewish Student Government Officer (UPDATE: Anti-Israel Students Retract Complaints After Widespread Backlash)
Over the years, Legal Insurrection has covered Tufts University and its many controversies time and time again. This time, Tufts’ radical anti-Israel student group, Students for Justice in Palestine, may have outdone them all— with its jaw-dropping, months-long campaign to rid Tufts student government of an elected officer for the simple...
Judicial Watch Suing on Behalf of HS Coach Allegedly Removed for Objecting to Critical Race Training
David Flynn is a top-rated football coach who has worked for Dedham High School in Massachusetts for years. He recently objected to the addition of Critical Race Theory being taught in his daughter’s 7th-grade history class, and the high school decided not to rehire him as a coach.
Judicial Watch is now...
Harvard Square Institution ‘The Border Cafe’ Closing Permanently
The Border Cafe is a Tex/Mex restaurant and one of the best. They had a fire in 2019 but the COVID lock downs was the last straw. This is a huge loss.
The Cambridge Day reports:
Manager confirms: Border Cafe won’t reopen, victim of a fire, though pandemic proved fatal
The Border Cafe in...
Tufts University Promotes Event to Root Out Racism Among White Christians
Do the people who believe in this stuff even see how backward it is? They’re singling out one group to teach them how not to be racist?
Campus Reform reports:
Tufts University promotes ‘retreat’ to ‘root out racism’ among ‘White...
Student Newspaper at Boston U. Wants the School to Kick Out ‘Homophobic’ Chick-fil-A
This is one of those things that happens on one or two college campuses every year. Now it’s Boston University’s turn to attack Chick-fil-A.
Campus Reform reports:
Boston University student newspaper wants ‘homophobic’ Chick-Fil-A off campus
In a now updated editorial, the editors of Boston University’s student newspaper, The Daily Free Press, called for...
MIT Starting Yoga Program for ‘Students Who Identify as Black/Brown, Indigenous, and/or People of Color’
Why is the campus left so insistent on separating people by race? Wasn’t the whole point of the Civil Rights Movement the exact opposite of this?
Racially segregated yoga at MIT. In 2021 not 1955. 😑
Also, “identifies”. https://t.co/7xwIJq9ENf
— Seerut K. Chawla (@seerutkchawla) January 28, 2021
Women and Gender Studies Prof Says ‘Nazis’ Not Strong Enough to Describe Trump Supporters
Trump haters in higher education are only emboldened. They will never let go of this.
The College Fix reports:
Professor: The term ‘Nazi’ is ‘not strong enough’ to describe Trump supporters
A women’s and gender studies professor from Massachusetts’ Smith College believes the term “Nazi” is not strong enough a word to describe those...
Student Activists at Emerson College Demand Defunding of Student Newspaper for Racism and Ableism
We are witnessing a form of hysteria not unlike the Salem Witch Trials. Accusations are being used against people to gain power over them.
The College Fix reports:
Emerson College activists demand student paper be defunded due to ‘racism, ableism’
Student activists at Massachusetts’ pricey Emerson College recently demanded the school’s student paper be...
MIT Disciplines Prof Over Jeffrey Epstein Donations but Will Let Him Keep Teaching
There are probably a lot of questionable donors to academia who we have never even heard about.
The Boston Globe reports:
MIT disciplines professor over Jeffrey Epstein donations, but will allow him to continue teaching
Calling a mechanical engineering professor’s decision to accept donations from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein “poor judgment,” MIT on...
Students and Alumni Push Boston College to Divest From Fossil Fuels
This is a reminder that Catholic institutions are not immune to climate change activism.
Inside Higher Ed reports:
Fossil Fuel Fight Escalates to State Attorney General
Students and alumni at Boston College have pushed...
Harvard Professor Exploring Run for Governor of Massachusetts
Do you remember that quote from William F. Buckley about preferring to be governed by the first 200 people in the Boston phone book than by the faculty at Harvard? It still applies.
The Harvard Crimson reports:
Harvard Professor Danielle Allen ‘Exploring’ Candidacy for Massachusetts Governor in 2022
University Professor Danielle S. Allen is...
UMass-Boston Hosts its First ‘Black Lives Matter Day’ and Unveils New BLM Mural
This is not students doing this. This is the school administration, holding up and celebrating a Marxist, political organization.
Campus Reform reports:
UMass-Boston hosts inaugural ‘Black Lives Matter Day,’ unveils BLM mural
The University of Massachusetts-Boston hosted its first-ever “Black Lives...
MIT Implementing Mandatory Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training
This is required left wing indoctrination. Students will learn the ways of the left or they won’t learn anything at all.
Campus Reform reports:
EXCLUSIVE: MIT mandates diversity training; one student calls it ‘indoctrination’
Massachusetts Institute of Technology sent an email to students informing them that if they didn’t complete diversity, equity, and inclusion...
Emerson College Profs Recall ‘Grim’ Days After 2016 Election
It’s amazing how deeply wounded some people on the left were by Trump’s 2016 victory.
From the student newspaper, the Berkeley Beacon:
Professors recall ‘grim’ days on...
