Unique course at Brooklyn College teaches about ‘Weaponizing whiteness’ and includes a Buzzfeed privilege quiz.
Controversial Course on Racial Issues at Brooklyn College At Brooklyn College, a mandatory class for psychology students is stirring considerable debate. The course, titled Multicultural Counseling and Consultation, includes topics like whiteness, privilege quizzes from Buzzfeed, and discussions on microaggressions, which some educational groups have deemed “deeply divisive.” As part of the curriculum, students engage […]
Buzzfeed sells popular ‘Hot Ones’ production company to George Soros-led group
BuzzFeed announced that it has officially sold the company behind its YouTube show “Hot Ones” to an affiliate company backed by George Soros. BuzzFeed announced in a press release Thursday that it has completed the sale of media company First We Feast to a consortium led by affiliates of Soros Fund Management LLC for $82.5 […]
Struggling BuzzFeed Sells Off Massively Popular Media Property To Pay Debts
BuzzFeed has sold its popular Internet talk show “Hot Ones” to a consortium that includes a fund controlled by host Sean Evans and George Soros, according to a press release Thursday. BuzzFeed Inc. has replaced First We Feast, the production company that owned “Hot Ones,” with the show's creator Chris Schoenberger, Evans & Soros Fund […]
Ramaswamy's new fight is with BuzzFeed
Vivek Ramaswamy’s recent acquisition of a roughly 10% stake in BuzzFeed has raised unexpected questions about the digital media company’s future and sparked speculation about the firebrand conservative’s next move. Mr. Ramaswamy, an investor who rose to prominence as a potential Republican presidential candidate by promoting conspiracy theories and ardent support for former President Donald […]
Vivek Ramaswamy demands BuzzFeed hire Tucker Carlson, Aaron Rodgers
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswami wants BuzzFeed to hire people like Bill Maher, Tucker Carlson, Aaron Rodgers and Charles Barkley to turn around the struggling news site. Ramaswamy, who recently revealed he owns an 8.3% stake in the struggling media company, wrote a letter to BuzzFeed’s board on Monday demanding that the company make […]
Vivek Ramaswamy pushes for board seats at BuzzFeed, says company has lost its way
Trump campaign rep Vivek Ramaswami appeared on “Kudlow” to discuss former President Trump’s presidential campaign’s announcement that it would begin accepting cryptocurrency donations, as well as President Biden’s speech at Morehouse College. Vivek Ramaswami, a former 2024 Republican presidential candidate, sent a seven-page letter to BuzzFeed’s board of directors reviewed by Fox Business, urging the […]
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy takes a 7.7% stake in BuzzFeed
Former Republican presidential candidate and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has bought a minority stake in BuzzFeed, a digital publishing company that shut down its media operations last year. The company’s shares soared on Wednesday. Vivek Ramaswamy joins Trump in Manhattan court on Tuesday Mr. Ramaswamy acquired a 7.7% stake in BuzzFeed, according to a filing […]
Vivek Ramaswamy Purchases 7.7% Stake in BuzzFeed
Former Republican presidential candidate and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy invested in BuzzFeed, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing. SEC is filing It was revealed that Ramaswamy purchased 7.7% of BuzzFeed stock, totaling 2.7 million shares, between March 14 and May 21. Prices for the shares ranged from $1.54 to $2.51, according to the […]
Vivek Ramaswamy acquires activist stake in BuzzFeed
Biotech entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has acquired an activist stake in BuzzFeed, according to a new regulatory filing. a May be submitted to The Securities and Exchange Commission said Ramaswamy acquired 7.7 percent of BuzzFeed Inc., or 2.7 million shares, as the company continues to face financial challenges. The billionaire aims […]
Vivek Ramaswamy takes 7.7% stake in Buzzfeed, sending shares soaring
Vivek Ramaswamy, a former Republican presidential candidate and biotech entrepreneur, has bought a minority stake in Buzzfeed, a digital publishing company that shut down its media outlet last year. Shares of New York City-based BuzzFeed surged about 20 percent to $2.99 on Wednesday. Mr. Ramaswamy acquired a 7.7% stake in BuzzFeed, according to a filing […]