Johns Hopkins University recently got caught with its hand in the DEI cookie jar when its chief diversity officer, Dr. Sherita H. Golden, in her January 2024 Monthly Diversity Digest newsletter listed “privilege” as the Diversity Word of the Month,…

I’m amazed at this, but I actually find myself inspired by Mitt Romney. It’s purely by accident, of course, as Romney is one of the least inspiring political figures of the last 50 years. But Romney actually said something earlier…

And then there was one. Magill out at Penn. Claudine Gay out at Harvard. Or, as she might say: “Copy that.” And next we shall turn to MIT’s dubious president. The first hint that Claudine Gay is a plagiarist came…

Claudine Gay announced Tuesday that she is resigning from her position as president of Harvard University. The decision, she said, was “difficult beyond words.” Public resistance to Gay had escalated across the nation in recent months as she repeatedly displayed…

Ibram X. Kendi was at the top of the world in 2020. He had become the leading evangelist for the idea that Americans should strive for racial equity by active discrimination in favor of African Americans. He stated this idea…

You’ve no doubt seen a lot of discussion of the fact that, despite her manifest lack of qualifications, Claudine Gay got the big job at Harvard because she checked all the boxes: black, female, dedicated heart and soul to the…

Fox News is reporting that the talented Denzel Washington is scheduled to play Hannibal in an upcoming Netflix movie. (We’ve seen Denzel on a horse, but on an elephant?) The identity-obsessed in Hollywood doubtless celebrate this ahistorical but with-it casting,…

On Tuesday, the Harvard Crimson, Harvard University’s student newspaper, published an article asserting that the plagiarism allegations against Claudine Gay raise questions about her selection as Harvard’s president. The Harvard Crimson said that the Harvard Corporation’s “concerns” over Gay’s issues…