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Tag: Ideological Diversity

0 Politics Education

With new higher ed compact, Trump’s antisemitism crusade broadens to fight academic bias

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 16 Oct

The Trump administration's new proposal, the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, aims to reshape higher education by tying federal funding preferences to universities' adoptance of policies against race-based admissions and a commitment to greater ideological diversity, among other points.

0 Education Antisemitism

Don’t model antisemitism education on diversity training

eJewishPhilanthropy · 4 Aug

With the rise in antisemitism, Jewish advocates have considered adopting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training models to address the issue.

0 Leadership Culture

Publisher’s Note

Sapir · 14 May

Sapir tackles the ambitious notion of a "Jewish moonshot" in its latest issue, inspired by President Kennedy’s bold vision for space exploration.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Leading voices against antisemitism at Harvard decry Trump’s overreach, but urge reforms

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 16 Apr

Jewish faculty, students, and alumni at Harvard University have raised concerns over former President Trump's aggressive measures against the institution, following his administration's decision to withdraw $2.2 billion in federal funding.

0 Culture Politics

Sally Rooney’s Literary Mob

Lionel Shriver in The Free Press · 28 Oct 2024

Lionel Shriver critiques the recent trend of literary figures, like Sally Rooney, participating in boycotts against the Israeli publishing industry, highlighting the potential self-destructive nature of such actions for writers.

0 Education Politics

I've Got Schisms

Bonjour Chai · 24 May 2024

Eitan Hersh, a political science professor at Tufts University, experimented with teaching a class on conservative ideas at his liberal college, highlighting the reality of political polarization on campuses.