We’ve spent the better part of two months at Minding the Campus (MTC) hammering home the same truths: anti-Semitism is rising, “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) is corrosive, and wokeness is warping our universities. These arguments are important—and true. But we’re beating a dead horse. If our goal is to clarify, win back institutions, and […]
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Until the reelection of President Donald Trump, the conservative intellectual movement has been fighting a rearguard action—justly exposing the negative dynamics of wokeness, “diversity, equity, and inclusion,” and Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions—and advocating for a return to the Great Books and liberal education. Given the pending shutdown of the nefarious federal Department of Education, there […]
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When women enter the voting booth, what matters more—policy or identity? The debate over whether female voters prioritize gender representation or political substance has fueled political discourse for years. Some argue that women rally behind female candidates for symbolic progress, while others insist that ideology and policy take precedence. But do women truly vote based […]
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It hasn’t been a good couple of years for Ivy League presidents. Since December 2023, five have stepped down—which is to say, been shown the door—including two from the same institution. All those departures stemmed, directly or indirectly, from the presidents’ failures to address anti-Semitism on their campuses. The first domino to fall was Liz […]
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