Get Ready for the Coming War Against Merit
…legally safe proxies such as social class to admit less qualified minorities? Let me suggest one resistance tactic not yet on the agenda but, rest assured, it will show up:…
…legally safe proxies such as social class to admit less qualified minorities? Let me suggest one resistance tactic not yet on the agenda but, rest assured, it will show up:…
…to the minor “school” of social science: scientific research. A remnant from earlier times when the dominant paradigm in social science, true to its label, was science, scientific social research…
…legislature, etc. etc. Gays, lesbians, transsexuals, etc. etc. must always be represented. This statistical equality of racial, gender and sexual categories is called “social justice” by progressives. Representation in prison…
…claim is bias, whether overt, implicit, or unconscious — is much more vigorous than anything California and other universities did during McCarthyism to root out radicals. Related: How Social Justice…
As extensively documented, our universities have been swept up into a new cultural movement, the so-called “social justice” movement. “Social justice” ideology is based on the Marxist vision that the…
…egos, to gain access to resources, to improve their status and prestige, to protect their families, to advance their careers, and to support the social causes that they think important….
…us empathize with iGen’ers and perhaps mend our ways since we are to some extent responsible for the iGen’ers debilities. Related: How Social Justice Warriors Kill Free Thought Their book,…
…Transformation. Students will learn-cutting edge theories of social justice and how society oppresses people of color, the marginalized, the stigmatized along with the incalculable facets of debilitating white racism. Students…
…Social Justice But CNN censored the Argento episodes anyway: Episodes of Anthony Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” that featured her were removed from CNN’s streaming service after Argento paid Bennett $380,000 to…
…“higher education” is to advance “social justice.” Related: The Growing Threat of Repressive Social Justice Professors in the social sciences, humanities, education, social work, and law, almost all of whom…
…people of color.” Related: The Growing Threat of Repressive Social Justice These are some of the episodes described in Heather Mac Donald’s new provocative book, “The Diversity Delusion: How Race…
…The Growing Threat of Repressive Social Justice Higher education, integrated even in the Jim Crow south with the support of federal troops in 1963, is returning to racial separation. Some…
…“social justice” has succeeded by extending class struggle to race, gender, sexuality, and religion. “Social justice” theory divides the world into white, male, heterosexual, Christian and Jewish oppressors, versus people…
…between pursuing truth and pursuing harmony. It simply isn’t possible, the Secretary implied, for a university to remain devoted to the truth while focusing on “social justice”—given that the “social…
…the U.S. Essentially, Mehta stood up for disinterested academic standards during a period in which Acadia University was rushing pell-mell to the “social justice” agenda. The Herald News of Halifax…
…social factors, rather than biological ones, could influence young adults’ transgender identities. Lisa Littman, an Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, in a peer-reviewed published study based on anonymous…
…is no longer the case. Particularly in the social sciences, humanities, education, social work, and law, a single political ideology has replaced scholarship and research, because the ideology presents fixed…
…current academic ideal of Civic Engagement is democracy or democratic engagement to provide social justice to marginalized or oppressed minority groups (factions) through a collective or popular will. Why is…
…group majors hardly put much bread on the table. To be blunt, the well-intentioned, socially responsible university is guilty of fraud when it tells its socially-minded recruits that a degree…
…risk. It was Bakke, after all, that first approved “the Harvard Plan” of “diversity”-justified discrimination that is now under attack in federal court. In 1978, Justice Powell swallowed Harvard’s Kool-Aid…
…for a while to be immune to all the rules because leftist administrators just couldn’t bring themselves to impose serious consequences for lawlessness in the name of “social justice.” But…
…Justice before the end of the year, academia will continue to write its own rules and institute its own policies on racial preferences. More important is a lawsuit filed against…
…next—height and weight are socially constructed?” Particularly aggressive social justice warriors will be called the Rainbow Gestapo (or the Multicultural Mafia) while those availing themselves of university channels to report…
…or merely deny that Zionism is racism, risk “verbal attack, social and professional ostracization,” and “setbacks to their careers.” As an undisguised Zionist, who has so far avoided such consequences,…
…flag” for them regarding social justice for the GLBTQ community. Holloway should know that for a faithfully Catholic college like Franciscan, there is a challenge in defining social justice for…
…should go to college.” But the NYT headline is no fluke. Many on the left are now wondering out loud whether mass higher education is the golden road to “social…
…sensitivity and anti-bias training, plus an administrative reorganization plan heavy on “equity and inclusion.” Melchior predicts things will get worse for Evergreen, which, she says, would be rough social justice….
…otherwise feed the hungry. By contrast, contemporary campus-based social justice warriors can be a Dervish on steroids at “saving the world” at minimal cost per cause. All it takes is…
…aspect of the struggle against violence and abuse. But no justice and no rule of law are possible without recognizing that people can be mistaken, misguided, and intentionally deceptive. This…
…of social justice, including philosophy, economics, the environment, religion, politics, ethics, sociology, and law.” We also notice that in normal 21st century American English, “social justice” indicates the agenda of…