Edward Waters U Shuts Down Faculty Union

Edward Waters U Shuts Down Faculty Union

by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed November 30, 2022 1 min read

by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed

The university cited “core values and Christian tenets.” The Supreme Court has indeed ruled that private and religious college need not recognize unions, but some colleges do recognize them anyway.

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Commentary: The Academic Memory Hole

Commentary: The Academic Memory Hole

by Joshua Katz,  National Review November 30, 2022 1 min read

by Joshua Katz, National Review

Last week, I was supposed to be in Greece. When, almost exactly a year ago, I was invited to speak at a four-day international conference in Athens...

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Nobel Prize Winner Maria Ressa Fights For Press Freedom

Nobel Prize Winner Maria Ressa Fights For Press Freedom

by Emily Bobrow, The Wall Street Journal November 25, 2022 1 min read

by Emily Bobrow, The Wall Street Journal

When the Philippine investigative journalist Maria Ressa won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, the committee called her “a fearless defender of freedom of expression” who “exposed the abuse of power, use of violence and increasing authoritarianism” of Rodrigo Duterte,

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The Culture of the Canceled

by Joshua T. Katz October 15, 2022 1 min read

On Monday, May 23, 2022, I went to bed around 11 p.m. and slept more soundly than I had in nearly two years. My easy rest may seem surprising. That day, Princeton University had fired me. . . 
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Princeton University Marks Constitution Day With Event Deeming Founding Document ‘A Form of Geopolitical Gaslighting’

by Alexandra Orbuch September 29, 2022 1 min read

Princeton University celebrated Constitution Day in mid-September with an event featuring a panel of academics who spent 90 minutes deriding the country’s founding document as "a tool of geopolitical gaslighting" that "furthers a racial crisis and a democratic crisis."
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I Committed Journalism, and Princeton Told Me Not to Communicate

By Danielle Shapiro In March, my college’s director of student life, Momo Wolapaye, told me by phone that another student felt “distressed” by me and had “requested a no-communication order.” In a letter that served as official notice of the NCO, he declared that “neither you nor Harshini Abbaraju ’22 may have any communication with each other in person or through another party, by telephone, letter, e-mail, or other electronic media, or by any other means, including via social media.” September 23, 2022 1 min read

In March, my college’s director of student life, Momo Wolapaye, told me by phone that another student felt “distressed” by me and had “requested a no-communication order.” 
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