Steve McGuire
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Paul & Karen Levy Fellow in Campus Freedom @goACTA . Writings in @WSJ , @nypost , @Newsweek , @FoxNews , @RCPolitics , etc. Opinions are my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
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BREAKING: Police make arrests at Dartmouth College and then advance toward protestors:
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The scene at Hillcrest High School in Queens as a Jewish teacher hid in her locked office for hours while students demanded she be fired for attending a pro-Israel rally.
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Jon Huntsman, in an email to
@Penn
President Liz Magill, says the “university’s silence in the face of reprehensible and historic Hamas evil against the people of Israel…is a new low.”
“Consequently, Huntsman Foundation will close its checkbook on all future giving to Penn.”
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When Pomona College students (and possibly others) rushed into an administrative building last night, President Gabi Starr told them they had 10 minutes to leave.
Then she suspended them and had them arrested.
(Warning: language)
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Wow…Brown had 41 students arrested and booked for occupying a university building yesterday.
They were “photographed, fingerprinted and provided their arrest paperwork” on site.
A university spokesperson said, “the disruption to secure buildings is not acceptable, and the…
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“I do not want my family’s name associated with the University of Pennsylvania — ever.”
Steve Eisman, famous for “The Big Short,” instructed
@Penn
to remove his family’s name from a scholarship at the university:
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Billionaire Ken Griffin, who gave Harvard $300 million last year:
“I’m not interested in supporting the institution.”
He asks if Harvard will return to educating young people to be leaders or remain “lost in the wilderness” of DEI.
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NEW: Another major
@Penn
donor, David Magerman, has said he will no longer support the university:
“I am deeply ashamed of my association with the University of Pennsylvania. I refuse to donate another dollar to Penn. There is no action anyone at Penn can take to change that.”
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This guy got into Stanford, Princeton, and Yale a few years ago. He went to Yale.
These schools are what they want to be.
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Pro-Israel students singing “God Bless America” at Columbia:
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“Do you believe in karma?”
“I hear it’s a motherf*cker.”
Roland Fryer in response to
@bariweiss
when she asks him about Claudine Gay.
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Roland Fryer has no time for DEI foolishness:
“You can’t put me on a task force where we’re going to spend a semester talking about the new name for black people.”
“You go to my neighborhood and call someone BIPOC, they’ll punch you in the face.”
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This longer video of the confrontation at Dean Chemerinsky and Professor Fisk’s home shows in more detail just how insufferable these students are.
And Chemerinsky has confirmed it’s a private residence (see below), which, as you can see, they were asked to leave repeatedly.
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NEW: Dartmouth College is the first Ivy League school to reinstitute a standardized testing requirement for admissions:
“Standardized testing requirement will improve—not detract from—our ability to bring the most promising and diverse students to our campus.”
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University of Michigan now has at least 241 paid DEI employees.
“The payroll costs are $23.24 million for salaries and $7.44 million for benefits, or $30.68 million, an amount that would cover in-state tuition and fees for 1,781 undergraduate students.”
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The student protestors at Yale are being zip-tied and loaded into a university shuttle.
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The deans at Harvard brought Twizzlers and burritos to student protestors when they occupied a building.
At Vanderbilt, the admin prevented the students from getting any food and sent Panera Bread for the police.
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She showed up at a dinner party to protest with a microphone and now she’s playing the victim and claiming Professor Fisk is a racist:
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UPDATE: Statement from Dean Chemerinsky:
“I am enormously sad that we have students who are so rude as to come into my home, in my backyard, and use this social occasion for their political agenda.”
Two more “dinners will go forward on Wednesday and Thursday. I hope that there…
Antisemites at
@BerkeleyLaw
are targeting their professors.
When Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Prof. Catherine Fisk invited 3Ls to dinner, students called for a boycott and then came to their home with a mic to protest.
Now
@sairasameerarao
is spreading this video without context.
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BREAKING: Billionaire Len Blavatnik, whose family foundation has given over $270 million to
@Harvard
, is pausing donations:
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NEW: Students at the University of Minnesota set up an encampment at 4am.
Police have already cleared it and arrested the students.
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Jonathan Haidt now says we need to eliminate DEI:
“Identitarianism is completely incompatible with the mission of the university.”
“There’s no future for DEI as long as it’s based on identity.”
“Get rid of the entire thing, get rid of all the departments.”
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Ann Coulter was shouted down last time she spoke at Cornell, so the provost reinvited her to speak.
This time an assistant professor was removed by police after repeatedly disrupting the event:
H/t
@russnelson
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Yet another major
@Penn
donor, Jonathon Jacobson, has written to President Magill. He pledges $1 per year until she leaves.
“Enough. It is time to reverse this trend and restore our ‘elite’ universities to the principles upon which they were founded: as places of inquiry, where…
Jonathon Jacobson of Highsage Ventures, who has given tens of millions to
@UPenn
, has closed his checkbook. Calls Magill “feckless” and “laughable.”
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BREAKING: Police have just told protestors at Yale they will be arrested if they don’t leave:
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The
@NewYorker
published an essay on some of the students behind the now infamous statement supported by 30+ student groups at Harvard, and this is the concluding paragraph:
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Wow!
Three of the Vanderbilt students who participated in the sit-in have been expelled.
Another has been suspended and the rest are on probation.
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UPDATE: some of the students seem to be panicking.
They called 9-1-1 because they’re worried one of them could go into toxic shock.
They’re also worried she’ll be arrested if she leaves the building.
Vanderbilt has suspended at least 7 students for occupying the lobby of the chancellor’s office today.
They’re there because the admin cancelled a student BDS referendum.
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New message from Harvard President Claudine Gay:
“Our university embraces a commitment to free expression. That commitment extends even to views that many of us find objectionable, even outrageous. We do not punish or sanction people for expressing such views.”
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This appears to be video of Brown University students being told they would face administrative and legal consequences for remaining in the building past 5pm.
It ends as international students are told they “may experience those…consequences differently if it leads to...”
Wow…Brown had 41 students arrested and booked for occupying a university building yesterday.
They were “photographed, fingerprinted and provided their arrest paperwork” on site.
A university spokesperson said, “the disruption to secure buildings is not acceptable, and the…
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“When I grow up, I want to be offended by my coworkers, and walk around the office on eggshells, and have my words policed by HR.”
This is pretty funny:
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A student who sits on
@Harvard
’s Honor Council weighs in:
“There is one standard for me and my peers and another, much lower standard for our University’s president. The Corporation should resolve the double standard by demanding her resignation.”
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The
@Penn
donor revolt continues. Clifford Asness:
“I do not like making something like this about money — but it appears to be one of the only paths that has any hope of mattering.”
He calls the Palestine Writes event an “antisemitic Burning Man festival.”
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The University of Wisconsin has agreed to freeze hiring for DEI positions through 2026 and restructure 43 current DEI positions “to serve all students.”
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“In what world is a call for violence against Jews protected speech, but a belief that sex is biological and binary isn’t?”
Citing
@BillAckman
,
@RepWalberg
asks
@Harvard
President Claudine Gay about
@hoovlet
and Tyler Vanderweele, but she has nothing to say about them:
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BREAKING: Ruth Marcus says Claudine Gay should resign:
“Her track record is unbefitting the president of the country’s premier university. Remaining on the job would send a bad signal to students about the gravity of her conduct.”
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A nurse at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD was fired for writing this on Facebook (without any reference to his employer):
“No employer has the right to invade the unconscious spaces of it’s [sic] employees minds in an attempt to reprogram them into thinking certain…
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“Harvard economist Roland Fryer…has published more in a single year than Ms. Gay has in her entire career. But while serving as the dean of faculty, Ms. Gay led the charge to strip Mr. Fryer of almost all of his academic privileges.”
New piece with
@maxeden99
: “Ms. Gay’s institutional rise was marked by a pattern of destroying the careers of genuinely brilliant Black scholars who had the stature to point out her mediocrity…. Play DEI games, win DEI prizes.”
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We know why, but it’s still remarkable that Harvard and Penn did not turn to their elaborate DEI apparatuses to address antisemitism.
They had to create new bureaucratic offices instead.
Remember that.
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New statement by
@Penn
President Liz Magill:
“I want to be clear, a call for genocide of Jewish people is threatening—deeply so. It is intentionally meant to terrify a people who have been subjected to pogroms and hatred for centuries and were the victims of mass genocide in the…
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Harvard's Freshman class:
65% progressive, 8% conservative
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@CBradleyThomps1
@RepStefanik
@EliseStefanik
@elonmusk
@BillAckman
@realchrisrufo
@realChrisBrunet
@MZHemingway
@mtaibbi
The contrast between this and her response to antisemitism at Harvard is damning, as is the fact that this helped her to secure the presidency.
It shows just how deeply and thoroughly Harvard has abandoned its highest purpose: the free pursuit of truth.
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@lawyergonerogue
I can’t help but think of this parody of Frasier taking a call from CHAZ:
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NEW:
@Harvard
President Claudine Gay apologizes for her remarks in Congress:
“I am sorry…words matter.”
“I got caught up in what had become at that point, an extended, combative exchange about policies and procedures…I failed to convey what is my truth.”
“It makes me sad.”
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BREAKING: Harvard’s Palestine Solidarity Committee student group says it has been suspended by the university.
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NEW: Edelson PC, a major law firm, will no longer participate in on-campus interviews at Harvard Law School due to Claudine Gay’s Congressional testimony.
“Dr. Gay was in a position to help lead the country. She did the very opposite,” writes founder and CEO Jay Edelson:
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What happens when Jewish students go to the DEI office?
At MIT, they’re “warned…against accusing ‘any one of our colleagues, staff or trainees of hate speech.’”
At Princeton, they’re told, “campus community members are not entitled to personal meetings.”
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I hope other college presidents are taking notes.
@billmaher
has a new candidate for a Cojones Award.
Vanderbilt’s Chancellor Diermeier deserves one too.
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Vanderbilt has suspended at least 7 students for occupying the lobby of the chancellor’s office today.
They’re there because the admin cancelled a student BDS referendum.
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The tyranny of DEI: A dean at the University of Alberta explains that they “embedded” DEI into “every faculty meeting” because most people didn’t want to attend DEI trainings.
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More Harvard professors are speaking up:
Eugene I. Shakhnovich says keeping Claudine Gay as president is “unsustainable.”
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Huzzah!
The Iowa Board of Regents has voted to eliminate DEI, including mandatory DEI statements and all DEI functions and positions unnecessary for legal compliance or accreditation.
They also adopted proposals to explore ways to promote intellectual diversity and free speech.
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BREAKING: Reports that multiple Pomona College students have been arrested after rushing into an administrative building to protest.
The president threatened them with suspension immediately upon entering the building.
Police arrived within minutes.
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Ronald S. Lauder’s letter to
@Penn
President Magill:
“I have been very proud of my family's relationship with The Lauder Institute, and I am so sorry that the graduates…will now be tainted by their school's new reputation.”
“You are forcing me to reexamine my financial support…
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“So, are you saying that all white people are racist?”
“Yes.”
“We would also say that it’s only white people that could be racist, that are racist.”
You have to watch this clip from a film Davidson College required all its student-athletes to watch.
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In a series of emails, Harvard Professor Jennifer Hochschild has apologized to Harvard Extension School students and staff:
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“We don’t want a two state. We want 48.”
“We don’t want a two state. We want all of it.”
This is reportedly at Columbia today:
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NEW: Protestors occupying the chancellor's office at Vanderbilt try to shame a black police officer:
"You are black in America, and you're NOT standing with the marginalized people of the world. What does that make you?!"
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NEW:
@Yale
is the second Ivy League school to reinstitute required standardized testing in admissions:
“Yale’s research from before and after the pandemic has consistently demonstrated that…test scores are the single greatest predictor of a student’s future Yale grades.”
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The University of Michigan spent $18M on 142 DEI bureaucrats last academic year, according to
@Mark_J_Perry
:
BREAKING: Clashes at the University of Michigan as pro-Palestinian protesters rush into an administrative building housing the office of the school’s president
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UPDATE: Vanderbilt has removed the students who were occupying the building.
16 of them have been suspended.
Three were arrested.
Details about the sit-in in the 🧵 below.
NEW: Yesterday Vanderbilt students pushed their way into a campus building to conduct a sit-in in the lobby of the chancellor’s office:
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Pamela Paul has written an excellent op-ed critiquing the ascendency of Ibram Kendi’s brand of antiracism.
Just for fun, let’s look back at some of the coverage Kendi has received in the NYT during the last few years.
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“You were lied to…and everyone sees it.”
“I can’t stop you from making this process painful for me and my family…but, in the end, I am unbreakable, and you will lose.”
Matthew Garrett, fired by Bakersfield College after opposing its radical DEI agenda, to the trustees:
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UPDATE: “In a shocking turn of events, the board rejected the proposal 9 to 8, leaving over $800 million on the table and the future of the system’s DEI offices in limbo. The board also voted not to table the vote for further discussion, effectively killing the deal.”…
The University of Wisconsin has agreed to freeze hiring for DEI positions through 2026 and restructure 43 current DEI positions “to serve all students.”
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This Barnard student who complained about getting kicked off campus for participating in the encampment at Columbia is a freshman with 23 incidents on her record.
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A Princeton student argues that some courses are unfair because not everyone is equally prepared:
“In order to effectively address this disparity, Princeton needs to re-evaluate the difficulty of the STEM introductory courses and implement equity-oriented solutions that directly…
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NEW: Brown University is the third Ivy League school to return to requiring standardized testing for admissions.
Like Dartmouth and Yale, Brown reports that “an applicant’s test scores are a strong predictor of a student’s performance once enrolled.”
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New open letter to
@Harvard
President Claudine Gay signed by over 70 faculty members:
“We call on you, and the Harvard leadership, to publicly and unequivocally condemn the intimidation and harassment of Palestinian, Arab, Black, and Muslim students and other supporters of…
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“How will Harvard be able to punish any students found guilty of the same offense without inviting a lawsuit?”
Jake Tapper asks a critical question during his segment on Claudine Gay tonight:
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After the arrests, students at Yale are blocking the main intersection on campus:
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Protestors at Columbia are saying all classes at the university will have a virtual option beginning tomorrow.
They’re claiming it as a victory, but it’s because Jewish students feel unsafe and requested it.
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If you haven’t seen this short documentary on the downfall of Harvard Professor Roland Fryer (and the role Claudine Gay might have played in it), now is as good a time as any (bonus: it features
@GlennLoury
).
Full video:
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BREAKING: Police have entered the encampment at Columbia and are preparing to arrest anyone who won’t leave:
Barnard has suspended three students, including Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter, for participating in the “Gaza solidarity encampment” at Columbia.
Columbia is preparing to start suspending students as well.
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Meanwhile: “University sources, speaking on background, said that efforts were underway to hold a board meeting by phone this week. The university did not respond immediately to a request for comment.”
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BOMBSHELL: Members of
@cafharvard
met with two
@Harvard
board members, including Tracy Palandjian, who “told the dinner group…that replacing the university’s president might not be going far enough to get Harvard back on course. Harvard required ‘generational change,’ she said.”
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The president of USC resigned in 2021 for plagiarizing the end of a commencement speech.
As someone said at the time, “He's brought a lot of negative attention to the university…. We are the laughingstock of the nation. Perhaps it’s time to cut our losses.”
cc:
@Harvard
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Is this a crisis yet?
Yet more plagiarism accusations at
@Harvard
:
“Top Harvard Medical School neuroscientist Khalid Shah allegedly falsified data and plagiarized images across 21 papers, data manipulation expert Elisabeth M. Bik said.”
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CNN is on the case, and they’re calling it plagiarism.
Claudine Gay “did not address even clearer examples of plagiarism from earlier in her academic history at the school, according to a CNN analysis of her writings.”
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U of Wisconsin Law School is requiring 1L students to attend a DEI training.
The reading is directed only at whites and says colorblindness, individualism, arguments against affirmative action, and distancing oneself from white supremacists are “racist attitudes and behaviors.”
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They’re not really “allegations” if she’s admitted the problems and requested corrections.
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Great news!
The Utah Board of Higher Education says it is getting rid of DEI statements in hiring.
In response to
@SpencerJCox
, the board said it “continues to collaborate with all Utah colleges and universities to wind down the use of such statements in hiring processes.”
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“Disappointing”
“Disgusting”
“Disgraceful”
“It’s a small organization run by small people.”
“I’d pull out of Pride nights completely.”
Canadian media are not happy that the NHL won’t compel every player to wear a Pride jersey:
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More in this 🧵 from last night, including the president’s statement:
BREAKING: Reports that multiple Pomona College students have been arrested after rushing into an administrative building to protest.
The president threatened them with suspension immediately upon entering the building.
Police arrived within minutes.
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According to a new analysis, the average IQ among undergraduate students today is 102, which represents a 17 point drop since 1939 and is barely above the population average (100).
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“Our students affiliate voluntarily with whichever dorm they want to. It’s not exclusionary, it’s actually positive selection by students.”
@MIT
President Kornbluth when
@RepBurgessOwens
asks about “Chocolate City,” a Blacks-only dorm, and whether a whites-only dorm would be OK.
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I couldn't believe it when I first saw it, but it appears Claudine Gay might have plagiarized two lines in the acknowledgements section of her dissertation:.
Who does that?!
The most stunning of these is an apparent plagiarism in the *acknowledgments* of her dissertation. Example 30.
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“It is clear to me that this is plagiarism.”
“It is disqualifying for a position of leadership at any university. Her failure to accept responsibility in stark and unqualified terms makes matters worse.”
@EliotACohen
on Claudine Gay:
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