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Conservatives in Academia “have been purged not so much by firing, but by not hiring”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 10, 2024 22 Comments

"It took decades to get to where we are now. If you look back 30 years ago, it was not this skewed. Conservatives have essentially been purged from academia, and they have been purged not so much by firing, but by not hiring. There has...

Claudine Gay “was the DEI president and that is the deeper problem that I don’t think” Harvard is “ready yet to confront”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 03, 2024 42 Comments

"She was a symptom of a deeper problem at Harvard and many other elite schools...

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...

“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...

“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...

America’s Ivy Problem: “they’re just not being truthful about how they regulate speech on campuses”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 09, 2023 24 Comments

"Is this what's leading our most elite universities? That's really sad...

Congressional Campus Antisemitism Hearing: “The three presidents were, frankly, fairly pathetic”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 05, 2023 63 Comments

My take on the hearings: "These presidents seem completely either oblivious or not being honest with what's going on on campuses for them to say that they welcome diverse viewpoints on campus."...

Anti-Israel campus aggression “reminds me of the Red Guard in China during the Cultural Revolution”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 02, 2023 8 Comments

My appearance on Allen West's podcast: "I think what you have seen is almost other worldly, how students have been captured by these ideologies and are unwilling to consider alternative viewpoints. It's very frightening. It reminds me of the Red Guard in China during the...

CRT and ESG Go Hand-in-Hand at Top Business Schools, CriticalRace.org Study Shows

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 17, 2023 13 Comments

CriticalRace.org rolls out new database of Top 10 Ranked U.S. Business Schools: "It is no surprise that ESG goes hand-in-hand with CRT at business schools. While the two doctrines are distinct, each seeks to subvert its host for ideological purposes."...

“It’s an anti-Western culture on campuses which is revealing itself as antisemitism”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 11, 2023 15 Comments

My appearance on Newt's World podcast: "It's a deeply anti-Western cultural problem, which is taking itself out, as has happened of course for many centuries, on the Jewish population...

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Minnesota Supreme Court Dismisses “Insurrection” Challenge To Trump Primary Ballot As Premature

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 08, 2023 52 Comments

Rejected challenge to Trump appearing on the Republican primary ballot on procedural grounds - that the insurrection clause doesn't even arguably apply to primary ballots, so it is premature. Contrary to how some are spinning it, this is not a ruling on the merits, it...

Philanthropy Roundtable Interviews William Jacobson for ‘True Diversity Initiative’

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on November 06, 2023 0 Comments

Philanthropy Roundtable's True Diversity initiative is not the same, tired, eye-rolling diversity initiative we're used to ignoring. It's exactly what a diversity ought to be -- celebrating differences and uniqueness rather than intimidating and pressuring into homogenization.

“Cornell really needs to get a handle on the poisonous ideology which has now inflicted campus”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2023 19 Comments

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Sam Bankman-Fried Guilty on All Charges

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 02, 2023 35 Comments

He couldn't talk his way out of this one....

Campus Antisemitism Problem Did Not Start On October 7, It’s Been Building For 20 Years

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 02, 2023 25 Comments

My appearance on Morning Joe: "There's a phrase that collapse happens slowly then suddenly. For Jewish students on campuses at Cornell and elsewhere, we're in the suddenly phase of things. This has been building for 20 years."...

How Did Student Patrick Dai Become Radicalized At Cornell?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 01, 2023 35 Comments

"There's no indication from what's been released so far about his background that he came to Cornell with these thoughts. He learned them at Cornell."...

Toxic Atmosphere At Cornell For Jewish Students Is Getting Worse

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 30, 2023 39 Comments

My appearance on the Laura Ingraham show: "we've got a toxic atmosphere and Cornell and other schools need to consider whether this hyper focus, this obsession with race is actually making matters worse. I know that at Cornell it's making matters a lot worse for...

“Cornell did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Jacobson’s call to evaluate antisemitism on campus”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 25, 2023 17 Comments

"I renew my call for the Board of Trustees to take action to examine the antisemitism problem on campus and the connection to the 'intersectional' racialist 'Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion' advocacy and programming which isolates and marginalizes Jews."...

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