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6 days ago | 
aei.org | Sally Satel |Nat Malkus |Jonathan Haidt |Samuel J. Abrams
Article Keep on Pushing My Love Over the Borderline Podcast American Enterprise Institute Jonathan Haidt on Childhood, Play, and Social Media Post Community Without Cell Phones Event Mind the Children: A Book Event Post Homelessness Is Not Just a Housing Problem Post Put Your Cellphone Down Op-Ed Therapists Are Still Behaving Like Activists Article The Woke Couch Podcast Carolyn D. Gorman on School-Based Mental Health Initiatives Post The Brotherhood of Man in a Waiting Room Post Louisiana’s...
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1 week ago | 
aei.org | Samuel J. Abrams
The work of Isabel Wilkerson is a favorite in Harvard faculty circles, yet many have forgotten or ignored a key lesson of her book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. In her seminal work, Wilkerson declares, “Ignorance is no protection from the consequences of inaction.
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1 week ago | 
aei.org | Samuel J. Abrams
Harvard, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious university, has long set the standard in higher education. For Jewish families, gaining admission has historically been both a symbol of merit and a source of communal pride. But Harvard has also long resisted their inclusion—first through admissions quotas in the early 20th century, and now, once again, by deliberately limiting the number of Jewish students on campus in the 21st.
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1 week ago | 
mindingthecampus.org | Samuel J. Abrams
Harvard, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious university, has long set the standard in higher education. For Jewish families, gaining admission has historically been both a symbol of merit and a source of communal pride. But Harvard has also long resisted their inclusion—first through admissions quotas in the early 20th century, and now, once again, by deliberately limiting the number of Jewish students on campus in the 21st.
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1 week ago | 
aei.org | Samuel J. Abrams
The climate on college campuses since the terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7th has caught the attention of the powerbrokers in Washington, most notably, President Donald Trump. The Trump administration has formed a task force to root out antisemitism on campuses across the country, and numerous other federal offices and interest groups — such as the American Jewish Committee — are mobilizing to join this effort.
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1 week ago | 
washingtonexaminer.com | Samuel J. Abrams
The climate on college campuses since the terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7th has caught the attention of the powerbrokers in Washington, most notably, President Donald Trump. The Trump administration has formed a task force to root out antisemitism on campuses across the country, and numerous other federal offices and interest groups — such as the American Jewish Committee — are mobilizing to join this effort.
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1 week ago | 
aei.org | Roger Pielke Jr. |Samuel J. Abrams |Michael Brickman |Frederick M. Hess
Article Taking Institutional Neutrality Seriously on Campus Op-Ed Students Are Pushing Back on Cancel Culture Article Politicization of the American University Op-Ed Imagining a Post-Biden Blueprint for Education and Workforce Regulatory Reform Op-Ed Don’t Trust Colleges on Race-Based Admission Op-Ed The 2024 Campus Appeasement Tour Op-Ed Rhodes and Truman Scholarships Should Serve All of America Op-Ed Taxpayer-Funded Truman Scholarship Has Little Room for the Right Op-Ed Promoting Merit and...
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2 weeks ago | 
aei.org | JAMES CAPRETTA |Samuel J. Abrams |Yuval Levin |Desmond Lachman
Op-Ed The House GOP’s Medicaid Plan Won’t Fix Health Care Op-Ed Trump’s Funding Axe Triggers a Convenient Free Speech Cry from Presidents and Deans Op-Ed Making DOGE Constitutional Post Economics Is Not Trump’s Strong Suit Post Congress Should Let DC’s Taxpayers Pay for Its Police Force and Schools Post A Specter of Uncertainty Haunts the US Economy Press Discussing DOGE’s cuts and public reactions to Trump’s policies: Pletka on NBC’s ‘Meet The Press’ Post Appropriations and the Rule of Law...
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2 weeks ago | 
aei.org | Samuel J. Abrams
While I suspect the average American Jewish community member is unfamiliar with Barstool Sports founder and social media influencer Dave Portnoy, that should change. Portnoy may be a controversial figure—he is raw, direct, and has been the center of controversy for years—but his recent social media posts amount to a masterclass in how to deal with antisemitism. He is showing the Jewish community how to respond to antisemitism in the post-Oct. 7 world.
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2 weeks ago | 
aei.org | Samuel J. Abrams |Danielle Pletka |Marc Thiessen |Preston Cooper
Op-Ed What Dave Portnoy’s Valid Complaint Can Teach Us Article WTH: The Jews And Harvard Press Discussing college campus protests: Thiessen on Fox News Radio’s ‘Brian Kilmeade Show’ Post The Power of Being Open Press Discussing Trump’s policy on campus antisemitism: Thiessen on Fox News’ ‘One Nation’ Article WTH: Is Trump “Weaponizing Antisemitism”? Post Columbia’s Concessions Are Eminently Reasonable Reforms Op-Ed A Jewish Professor Claims Trump’s Fight Against Antisemitism Is Insincere—But...
