How the Far Left on Campus Ruined Liberalism
…untrue that 1 in 5 female college students is sexually assaulted. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the number may be closer to 6 in 1000 . This data,…
…untrue that 1 in 5 female college students is sexually assaulted. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the number may be closer to 6 in 1000 . This data,…
…own views while overlooking contradictory ones – is a well-established finding of social science. It seems to have been a factor here. [Reporter Sabrina Rubin] Erdely believed the university was…
…abolished; individuals are made to see themselves as “citizens of the world;” and a new order materializes on the basis of eco-friendliness, social justice, and new forms of economic distribution….
…substitute for real academic instruction. More and more money is spent on diversity, social justice, and sustainability initiatives at the expense of real teaching. The students who can least afford…
…people to become champions of justice and social healing.” The website features numerous quotes similar to Howard’s which emphasize the “negative historical implications” particular to white individuals, and suggest that…
…crossed the line. Irony, sure. Hypocrisy, obviously. But feelings can be so very overwhelming, you know? Let’s make clear that this is not a condemnation of Social Justice Warriors, but…
…towards reading any situation as ripe for a demonstration of proactive social justice. Duke Responds to Paris The most recent situation to be read that way was the January 7…
…of silence for social justice causes. I received weird looks when I said that I need time to consider it. Only two days before Homecoming Weekend, child-unfriendly LGBT chalk comments…
…a no-contact order, the accuser attended a social event at McLeod’s off-campus residence. She allegedly spoke with Sheila Broderick of the Duke Women’s Center before doing so, with Broderick suggesting…
…He self-identifies as gay, has spent “ten years” in HIV prevention and care, and professes “a fierce passion for social justice grounded in queer theory, feminism, and anti-racist ally activism.”…
…appeals to academic freedom and discussion are sometimes viewed as an impediment to social justice work. As Steven Salaita proclaimed concerning the former, before he decided he really needed it:…
…of Education continues its crusade against due process for students accused of assault, however, it appears that Lhamon’s long-standing zeal for enforcing justice has generated serious injustice of its own….
…be so very overwhelming, you know? Let’s make clear that this is not a condemnation of Social Justice Warriors, but only four girls (yes, girls, notwomen, which reflects their immaturity)…
…“rape culture.” But the piece was correctly understood by the left as a satire on their deepest beliefs. It was said to belittle their dedication social justice. Intolerable! Offensive! As…
…students achieving degrees at lower cost, and the gains will contribute to “social justice” by helping more low-income students. Those promises are likely irresistible to college administrators. But the soft…
Once the Supreme Court (actually, only Justice Powell’s pivotal opinion) said in the Bakke case that programs to increase student “diversity” could be justified if they brought about educational benefits,…
…say what they want and deeply dislike the constraints of external authority. On the other hand, a large number of students prize social control as an instrument of justice and…
…process against victimizing someone who is not guilty of the crime?” McElroy, who had earlier ended her remarks with a reminder to “not build justice for women on injustice for…
…job persuading people if you understand them. You need to understand how the other side thinks, and how your clients think — and of course how the judge or justices…
…or medical; rooted in social convention or derived from deep principle; conceived as universally applicable or locally variable; and so on. Once you begin to reflect on the breadth of…
…jealousy, jealousy and revenge, revenge and justice, justice and all other human goods. They have the vague sense that the universe is actually a cosmos – not a jumble of…
…freedom as critique” projects the freedom of the professors beyond their disciplines to the rest of the social order. “Academic freedom” in this view is almost synonymous with dissent. “Academic…
…that campus rape, like rape anyplace else, is handled by the criminal justice system. The Social Conservative Response Unlike Klein, Ross Douthat’s two columns on the California law express some…
…the National Association of Scholars have been warning for some time, sustainability has a big tent that shelters social and political agendas along with environmental ones. Social justice, managed economies,…
…of our range of knowledge but that persistently arise anyway from the interaction between community goals and the pursuit of expensive coffee.” – -Faculty Lounge Baristas for Social Justice (forthcoming)….
…a changing society and in promoting concepts of social justice, especially pertaining to gender, race, and sexual orientation. (An old joke about fame circulated, not only by critics. The most…
…are considered apart from their actual, social lives. The world would no doubt be a much better place if all political, social, and civil rights were respected. But to quote…
…going to my college of choice, I knew it was a place full of [Social Justice Warriors]. However, it was the best college I had gotten into, and I wasn’t…
…while salaries for criminal justice majors shot up 8 percent. What’s more, the STEM-trained labor force is far larger than the alarmists are willing to admit. According to a recent…
…“The Comfortable Kid,” who airs the debate between those who see the campaigns against microaggressions and for trigger warnings as appropriate next steps in the pursuit of social justice, and…