Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

Sep 28, 2022 · Richard K. Vedder

Higher Education Used to Love Controversy

…sometimes a high one, for their contempt for First Amendment freedoms and their “public be damned” attitude. It is tempting for state governments to mandate greater viewpoint diversity and the…

Jan 18, 2023 · Joseph M. Knippenberg

Boys and Men Need Better Educational Policies

…hope that “opportunity pluralism” is capacious enough to embrace homeschooling and the curricular diversity that still exists in American secondary and tertiary education, however much under assault by the Left….

Feb 15, 2022 · Letters to the Editor

Free speech legislation needs to include consequences for violations

To the editor: In “What Should We Do About Critical Race Theory?”, the author talks about Mississippi legislation that promotes “diversity of ideas” on campuses. North Carolina legislature already tried…

Apr 2, 2013 · Jane S. Shaw

Political Correctness: My Top Ten

…are hell-bent on ethnic diversity (and in Churchill’s case seemingly oblivious of plagiarism until it is put before their eyes). 8. Replacing the Constitution. In 2007, Judith Blau, a sociology…

Mar 17, 2010 · Mary Grabar

Investigate the Education Schools!

…and “queer theory.” They list areas of interest like “representations of diversity in children’s and young adult literature,” “gender issues in science, mathematics, and technology,” “cooperative learning,” and “identity development…

Oct 2, 2023 · Maria Servold

UNC-Chapel Hill Got Off Easy

…are involved. In June, TAMU announced it had hired former NYT senior editor Kathleen McElroy to run its revamped journalism program. McElroy—an outspoken proponent of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices—had…

Oct 14, 2020 · Mark Bauerlein

They’ve Got to Get Rid of Western Civ—They Have To

…checking out how many mission statements include anything about tradition, the canon, literary historical depth, and erudition. Compare the frequency of those terms to the incidence of diversity and critical…

Jun 21, 2006 · George Leef

Excellence Without a Soul: How a Great University Forgot Education

…colleges and universities) go to ridiculous lengths to make sure that they have a “diverse” faculty (counting only certain characteristics as relevant and enhancing “diversity”), “Rarely do they even suggest…

Apr 15, 2024 · Neetu Arnold

Regulate International Student Enrollment

…benefits international students bring to American universities—from intellectual diversity to cultural exchange, or, if they’re feeling particularly honest, lots of tuition money. While these benefits do exist for some students…

Dec 1, 2017 · Anthony Hennen

Cevro: An Interdisciplinary Czech College Run by Libertarians

…PPE program has some lingering problems, however. Student self-selection bias may be an issue. Though the student body has considerable geographic diversity and most students have strong and varied academic…

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