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The Fading Values Of Academia
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (1309+ words) Universities have more technology, more publications, more data and more ways to measure achievement than ever before. But progress in tools does not necessarily mean progress in values. When research becomes a race for numbers, teaching becomes paperwork, reading becomes…...
Opinion: 'Diversity, equity and inclusion' don't substitute for achievement
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (366+ words) In the strict legal and moral senses the administration is right. Government should be color-blind in dealing with individuals. That's equality under the law. But of course the country continues to suffer vast economic and social inequality, especially regarding race…...
Christopher Dummitt: Racism accusations can’t stifle the truth about diversity
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (544+ words) The data says that diversity quotas reduce excellence. Critics have responded not by producing alternate data, but by lobbing insults In a Macdonald-Laurier Institute report published last week, authors Eric Kaufmann, Leif Rasmussen and Jonah Davids dare to ask what…...
How I See It: Intellectual Diversity (And Some Discontents)
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (77+ words) Dean of UCI School of Humanities on the growing debate over "intellectual diversity" in higher education Musa Al-Gharbi, We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of A New Elite (Princeton University Press, 2024). Neil Gross, Why Are Professors Liberal and…...
Head of Research and Learning, Arts and Humanities | The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (790+ words) Head of Research and Learning, Arts and Humanities The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Head of Research and Learning, Arts and Humanities The inaugural Head of Research and Learning, Arts and Humanities will play a pivotal leadership role at…...
DEI seeped into the faculties of education, corrupting basic Western values
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (247+ words) Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), which originated in the civil-rights movement with the aim of creating a level playing field for minority groups, is something we should all support. The reality of how it has played out over the decades…...
Controversial Antwerp 'rabbi' takes legal action to expel US Ambassador White from Belgium
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (16+ words) The Brussels Times...
She Interviewed for a Teaching Job??? Then the Principal Asked a Question She Flat-Out Refused to Answer
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (411+ words) Wow…some people just really come out and say what they want, huh? That can be a good thing or a bad thing, but I guess the positive part is that at least you know where people stand when they…...
To defend against prejudice, I had to make my students’ work unassailable
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (396+ words) I finished in three years flat with no corrections. My first monograph was published a few months after graduation and went into a second edition a couple of years ago. My ambition, absurd as it sounds now, was to go…...
De-Homogenize the University
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (258+ words) Consider a pair of societies. Is this society democratically legitimate? Presumably not. But if not, that proves that the ideal of democracy goes beyond just ensuring that everyone gets their choice at the voting booth. Is this a true democracy?...