Events of the last several months (if not years or decades) have amply demonstrated the moral and intellectual rot at the heart of our elite academic institutions. Ivy League universities in particular have become quasi-religious cults (attached to billion-dollar hedge funds) less interested in teaching than they are in preaching their gospel of radical nonsense.
In the acknowledgments to her book Class, Stephanie Land explains why she wrote her first book, Maid. “I wanted to dismantle stigmas surrounding single moms, especially those who parent under the poverty line.” Her new book seems to have a similar goal. It covers what she calls “my hungriest year,” when she is 35, her
The events of this past week suggest President Joe Biden is planning to get out there on the campaign trail and actually run for reelection instead of hiding in his basement where he belongs. It’s going to be a long election season. Biden, 81, was alarmingly incoherent during a series of campaign-style events in the
One student group has pledged to shut down ‘business as usual at MIT’ during upcoming semester Sally Kornbluth (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) A group of concerned parents is urging the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to impose “serious consequences” on student protesters who violate school rules and disrupt class, accusing university leaders of failing to provide “an
Washington Free Beacon editor in chief Eliana Johnson appeared Friday on PBS, where she discussed the impact immigration will have on President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign. The rise in illegal border crossings has skyrocketed since Biden took office in 2021, and polling shows the growing crisis has been one of the top issues on voters’
Donald Trump was ordered by a federal jury on Friday to pay $83.3 million in damages to E. Jean Carroll, who accused the former U.S. president of destroying her reputation as a trustworthy journalist by denying he raped her nearly three decades ago. The seven-man, two-woman jury needed less than three hours to reach the
Seattle on Wednesday became the latest city to give out millions of dollars to Black Lives Matter protesters who alleged they were injured by police in the summer of 2020. The city agreed to pay $10 million after a more than three-year-long legal battle with a group of over 50 plaintiffs who said police mistreated