#How the cultural elite came to rule the Democratic Party

#How the cultural elite came to rule the Democratic Party

“#How the cultural elite came to rule the Democratic Party” Eighty-five percent of counties with a Whole Foods store voted for Joe Biden. That factoid, relayed by The Cook Political Report’s David Wasserman, tells you something important about the election — and about today’s Democratic Party. “The Democracy,” as it was called in the 19th…

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#NYU professor sues colleagues amid COVID-19 mask controversy

#NYU professor sues colleagues amid COVID-19 mask controversy

“#NYU professor sues colleagues amid COVID-19 mask controversy” A New York University professor sued fellow faculty members for libel this week after they complained to administrators about his encouraging students to question whether masks actually prevent COVID-19 from spreading. Mark Crispin Miller — a media professor at NYU’s Steinhardt School known for his contrarian views…

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#St. John’s University taps ex-Providence head as new president

#St. John’s University taps ex-Providence head as new president

“#St. John’s University taps ex-Providence head as new president” St. John’s University tapped the Rev. Brian Shanley — the former long-time head of Providence College — to lead the New York Catholic institution amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I have long admired St. John’s commitment to the founding mission set forth by the Vincentian community to…

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#Parents tell college-aged kids to stay away this Thanksgiving

#Parents tell college-aged kids to stay away this Thanksgiving

“#Parents tell college-aged kids to stay away this Thanksgiving” When it came to deciding whether his two college-aged kids would come home for Thanksgiving, Robert Lawton assessed the risk with military precision. “We’ve been talking about Thanksgiving since April,” Lawton, 56, an Army veteran who lives in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, told The Post. “We’ve tracked…

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#Progressives’ elitist college-debt plan and other commentary

#Progressives’ elitist college-debt plan and other commentary

“#Progressives’ elitist college-debt plan and other commentary” Economist: Left’s Elitist College-Debt Plan “Progressive calls for President-elect Joe Biden to forgive student debt in his first 100 days of office should be ignored in lieu of a more moderate proposal: forgiveness capped at $5,000 of debt,” argues Beth Akers at The Wall Street Journal. The reality…

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#How ‘college for all’ only deepens inequality

#How ‘college for all’ only deepens inequality

“#How ‘college for all’ only deepens inequality” Wells Fargo’s CEO recently faced outrage for a memo noting “the unfortunate ­reality is that there is a very limited pool of black talent to ­recruit from.” Rather than pseudo-righteous indignation, maybe it’s time to confront uncomfortable facts about both college preparedness and the way our society bases…

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#NYU student wants professor fired over anti-mask comments

#NYU student wants professor fired over anti-mask comments

“#NYU student wants professor fired over anti-mask comments” If you want to watch Movies or TV series visit the Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com A New York University student demanded that her professor be fired for allegedly telling students that wearing face masks doesn’t prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a report. Julia Jackson accused her communications professor,…

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#Colleges are getting outsmarted by a new method of teaching

#Colleges are getting outsmarted by a new method of teaching

“#Colleges are getting outsmarted by a new method of teaching” If you want to watch Movies or TV series visit the Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com A fifth of college students are opting out of the fall semester, and that’s understandable. A $50,000 bill for Zoom university? No thanks. Even putting the coronavirus pandemic aside, our higher-education system was…

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#Virus clusters at French universities give Europe a lesson

#Virus clusters at French universities give Europe a lesson

“#Virus clusters at French universities give Europe a lesson” If you want to watch Movies or TV series visit the Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com PARIS — Can mandatory masks offer enough protection in lecture halls so packed that late arrivals have to sit on the floor? That’s what worries many students at the centuries-old Sorbonne University in Paris…

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