It’s time academics realised they can’t give in to blackmail – The Telegraph

Public institutions must understand that there are consequences for caving in to cancel culture – that there are fundamental moral, as well as, yes, financial implications to censorship and historical vandalism. So, we should welcome the news that millions of pounds worth of donations to the University of Edinburgh have been affected by their 2020 … Read more

It’s time for universities to learn that if they go woke, they risk going broke – The Telegraph

Public institutions must understand that there are consequences for caving in to cancel culture – that there are fundamental moral, as well as, yes, financial implications to censorship and historical vandalism. So, we should welcome the news that millions of pounds worth of donations to the University of Edinburgh have been affected by their 2020 … Read more

They Thought ‘Crypto Banks’ Were Safe, and Then Came the Crash – The Wall Street Journal

One Sunday evening last month, Lucas Holcomb woke his pregnant wife. “Honey, we just lost $100,000,” he told her. Mr. Holcomb had taken out a home-equity line of credit and deposited the proceeds with cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network LLC, which offered banklike accounts paying far higher rates than traditional lenders. He liked that the company … Read more