Inside Look—Rep. Elise Stefanik: ‘Poisoned Ivies: The Inside Account of the Academic and Moral Rot at America’s Elite Universities’
The following is an exclusive excerpt from Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s new book. On Sunday, December 10, 2023, following a hearing, Harvard University was set to convene the Harvard University Oversight Board to determine Claudine Gay’s future as president. Amidst a culture of secrecy, Harvard is noted for having many officials from the Obama administration involved. […]
Schools where students are protesting ICE demonstrate poor academic performance
Recent data reveals that academic performance in high schools permitting students to leave class for protests against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has suffered. In response to the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Petty in Minneapolis, there were nationwide student walkouts opposing the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Some districts even closed their […]
Claims of Censorship by Texas A&M Professor Are Just Academic Overreactions
Texas A&M Professor Accused of Censorship Over Course Readings A Texas A&M philosophy professor, Martin Peterson, is facing backlash due to allegations of censorship. Peterson claims he was told by the department to drop certain readings related to race and gender from his “Modern Moral Issues” course, which included texts by Plato, or he could […]
Biden Officials Secured Comfortable Academic Positions While Still in Office
Documents acquired by the Functional Government Initiative (FGI), a watchdog organization, reveal that former Biden administration officials reached out to top universities while still in office and later secured significant positions there. For instance, David Turk, the former Deputy Secretary of Energy, along with Shalanda Baker, a previous Secretary in the Department of Energy (DOE), […]
News Anchor Acknowledges Network Forced Elite Academic Opinions on Viewers
Tony Dokoupil’s Pledge to Redefine CBS Evening News On Thursday, Tony Dokoupil, the new anchor for “CBS Evening News,” expressed concern that traditional media often overlooks the viewpoints of everyday Americans. He emphasized that there seems to be an overemphasis on elite perspectives, which doesn’t really reflect the broader public sentiment. Taking on this role […]
Academic claims current history education distorts facts about colonialism and the slave trade.
Critique of Modern American History Education A professor and author recently discussed the portrayal of Western culture in today’s educational system, suggesting that it is often depicted negatively. Wilfred Riley, who wrote “Lies My Richard Teacher Told Me,” serves as an associate professor of political science at Kentucky State University. His book addresses various progressive […]
HBCU reaches out to DOE with interest in joining academic agreement
North Carolina University Expresses Interest in Trump’s Academic Compact A historically Black university in North Carolina, St. Augustine’s College, has shown interest in joining President Donald Trump’s Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. This comes after several prestigious universities declined the opportunity. Berjanice Peoples, the interim president of St. Augustine’s, reached out to David […]
XRP Receives Academic Recognition: University Research Describes It as ‘Gold In Your Hands’
Bipartisan Bill Sparks Renewed Debate Over XRP’s Classification Reports indicate that a bipartisan bill in the US Senate has revived discussions on whether XRP should be classified as a commodity or a security. The proposed legislation aims to delineate regulatory responsibilities. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) would oversee digital assets like XRP and Bitcoin, […]
Yale student deception scandal highlights concerns about academic dishonesty and foreign influence dangers
Yale Student Expelled for Fabricating Background A student at Yale University, who had been accused of creating a false identity to gain admission, was expelled earlier this semester. This incident, highlighted by concerns over academic fraud, has sparked discussions about potential vulnerabilities in elite institutions, including risks of foreign influence and espionage. The student, referred […]
Yale removes fraudulent student, highlighting issues of academic dishonesty and safety.
Student Expelled from Yale for Falsifying Background A student from Yale University has been expelled earlier this semester, stirring up discussions about academic dishonesty and the varying standards in university admissions. Experts are also cautioning about potential foreign influences affecting elite institutions. The undergraduate, known as “Katherine Lin,” was expelled for misrepresenting her background, as […]