Academic Insanity - Page 2

University of Southern California (USC) valedictorian Asna Tabassum was asked if she endorses the social media posts she shared calling for the complete abolishment of Israel, to which she replied, “I am not apologetic.”

The University of Virginia (UVA) reportedly spends $20 million on at least 235 Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) employees, some of whom make a staggering $587,340 per year.

Harvard’s plagiarism problem continues as the spotlight shines on other faculty members at the Ivy League university in the wake of the school’s former president, Claudine Gay, being ousted amid dozens of plagiarism allegations being unearthed and multiple antisemitism scandals.

The Harvard Corporation reportedly favored former Harvard President Claudine Gay over two internal candidates who both had administrative experience and far more extensive scholarship credentials. The Ivy League institution reportedly failed to conduct even a basic review of DEI candidate Gay’s academic work.

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) has canceled a class teaching bondage techniques, such as “safe rope tying” and “handcuff skills,” after facing a slew of backlash from concerned parents.

A British academic deploying “trans theory” onto the past, has claimed that the graves of Anglo-Saxon warriors indicate some were transgender.

Harvard University Chief Diversity Officer Sherri Ann Charleston has been accused of plagiarism in a new complaint, which alleges that Charleston claimed credit for her husband’s work.

A major Cornell donor says he will no longer donate to the university if it continues to implement diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The donor is also calling for the resignation of the school’s president.

Israeli hostage posters at that were hung up on Harvard University’s campus have been vandalized with antisemitic messages. The occurrence makes for the latest incident of antisemitism at the Ivy League school.

Harvard University has acknowledged that it has found some problems with former president Claudine Gay’s academic work via its plagiarism probe.

Black leaders including progressive activist and independent presidential candidate Cornel West, Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), and MSNBC host Al Sharpton are standing by disgraced outgoing Harvard President Claudine Gay, claiming that “racism” is what forced her to resign, despite the fact that Gay announced her resignation following antisemitism scandals at Harvard, disastrous congressional testimony, and scores of plagiarism allegations being unearthed.

Vinnie Penn, host of the Vinnie Penn Project, was surprised to learn from Breitbart News Tech editor Colin Madine that disgraced former Harvard president Claudine Gay would be staying on as a professor. He was even more surprised at Madine’s prediction that “students will be fighting over themselves to get into the class with her.”

Disgraced Harvard President Claudine Gay, who resigned on Tuesday following antisemitism scandals, disastrous congressional testimony, and scores of plagiarism allegations, will stay on the Ivy League university’s faculty as a professor with a salary of nearly $900,000.

Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned on Tuesday, following antisemitism scandals at the Ivy League university, a disastrous congressional testimony, and scores of plagiarism allegations being unearthed in recent months. Her six month tenure marks the shortest tenure in Harvard’s history.

Stanford University’s newly formed Antisemitism Committee’s co-chair has resigned after being called out for having aligned with anti-Israel groups, and concluding in a 2017 paper that antisemitism was not a problem on college campuses.

Former President Barack Obama secretly lobbied on behalf of embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay’s amid the antisemitism scandals that have rocked the Ivy League university, according to a report by Fox News.

Saint Mary’s College in Notre Dame, Indiana, has reportedly rescinded a policy to consider accepting male applicants who “identify as women,” admitting that school “lost people’s trust and unintentionally created division” when it made the decision last month to consider transgender applicants.

Harvard amusingly referred to the plagiarism allegations against its embattled president, Claudine Gay, as “duplicative language.” The university’s weasel words to describe its president’s alleged academic dishonesty are its latest move in a desperate campaign to defend its leader from a mounting chorus of critics in academia and the general public.

Harvard’s embattled president, Claudine Gay, has quietly built a “diversity” empire over the course of her career, which has “influenced every facet of university life,” says conservative activist and CRT expert Christopher Rufo.

Fresh plagiarism allegations have been unearthed in an official academic complaint against embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay.

Harvard’s early admission applications have dropped to a four-year low as the Ivy League university faces heavy scrutiny over antisemitism scandals that have dominated the school’s news cycle for the past several months.

Republicans including Rep Elise Stefanik (R-NY) are calling for Harvard to be stripped of billions of dollars in federal funding and tax breaks over the Ivy League institution’s “antisemitism shame.” Stefanik explains, “We must defund the rot in America’s higher education.”

Harvard reportedly covered up a high-level investigation into whether the Ivy League university’s embattled president, Claudine Gay, had previously engaged in plagiarism. Moreover, the school also “threatened” the New York Post with “an expensive law firm” in response to the media outlet’s probe into the matter.

Political scientist and legal professional Carol Swain told SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily host Mike Slater on Tuesday that Harvard President Claudine Gay “is a fraud” and “an embarrassment,” and that “she should resign.” The scholar and former professional, who Gay is accused of plagiarizing from, added, “if she were a white male, or even a white female, caught in the scandal that she’s caught in — they would be going by now.”

Conservative activist and CRT expert Christopher Rufo has combined forces with journalist Christopher Brunet to raise troubling questions of potential plagiarism around embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay’s Ph.D. dissertation.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman says Harvard president Claudine Gay was hired because of the school’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative, rather than “identifying the best leaders for our prestigious universities.”

A class at Ohio State University (OSU) is reportedly making its students address their so-called “whiteness,” as well as explain what the term “white” means, and how they “navigate race” in their daily lives.

Columbia University’s School of Social Work proceeded with its “teach in” on the so-called “significance” of the October 7 terror attacks against Israel by Hamas, despite claiming that the event had been canceled.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is demanding that the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and UPenn “resign in disgrace” following their comments during a congressional hearing on Tuesday.

Emails from Miami University of Ohio and Florida State University reportedly expose the Sierra Club’s role in environmental studies within academia. One Miami of Ohio researcher commented on a partnership with the leftist environmental activism organization, writing, “I have actually said to the Sierra Club that now that I have worked with them, I need to be very careful in my science… because it will be perceived as biased.”

The Columbia School of Social Work is hosting a “teach in” on Wednesday on the so-called “significance” of the October 7 terror attacks against Israel by Hamas, which the school has labeled as the “Palestinian Counteroffensive.”

Some professors and instructors at the University of Utah have canceled class and hosted “healing circles” over a woman’s upcoming speech on campus about how she detransitioned. Speaker Chloe Cole was placed on puberty blockers and testosterone at 13, had a double mastectomy at 15, and then detransitioned at 16.

Pro-Palestinian Harvard students have been disrupting classes to accuse the Ivy League university of being “complicit in genocide” while calling on fellow students to walk out of class, or else they will be “complicit,” too.

Saint Mary’s College has approved a policy to consider male applicants who “identify as women,” which would effectively strip the school of its ability to accurately call itself a women’s college.

Some Harvard students say they were not consulted or given the chance to voice their disagreement before their student organizations signed a pro-terror joint statement in response to the October 7 attacks against Israel by the Palestinian terror group Hamas.

Columbia University has announced that the school is suspending both its Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace student groups after they “repeatedly violated university policies related to holding campus events.”