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Trump Wants Black People Barred From Med School

By targeting medical schools for prioritizing diversity, the Trump administration insists on a century-old belief that Black people are unequipped to practice medicine. The post Trump Wants Black People Barred From Med School appeared first on The American Pr…

Verbal Assault Captured at Disney World During $9,000+ Firework Experience

A nighttime fireworks show at Magic Kingdom is supposed to be one of the most peaceful, magical moments of an entire Walt Disney World trip. Guests pack in early, find their spot, and settle in to watch Happily Ever After light up the sky above Cinderella Cas…

Thursday: Hili dialogue

Welcome to Thursday, August 13, 2026 and National Filet Mignon Day. From Wikipedia, with a picture of where this cut of steak comes from: Filet mignon (/ˌfiːleɪˈmiːnjɒ̃/;[1] French: [filɛ miɲɔ̃]; lit. ‘delicate, fine, or cute fillet‘) in North America, especi…

Jason Arday and Academia’s Self-Seeking Pursuit of Virtue

On both sides of the Atlantic, white professors think that suspending judgment when it comes to black scholars makes them good people.

Denial, Hate, and Silence: The Three Responses to Overwhelming Evidence of Canada’s Campus Antisemitism Crisis

One week ago, the release of the Campus Antisemitism and Student Experiences (CASE) report provided the most comprehensive national data to date on antisemitism on Canadian university campuses. As I wrote in my post on it, there is a crisis: of the more than …

Unnecessary Roughness - medric - Heated Rivalry (TV) [Archive of Our Own]

An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works

How a self-styled “fabulist” became Cambridge’s star professor, and what that says about academic system today

Cambridge's youngest ever Black professor resigns as his memoir launches in the US today despite cancelled promotional events, Cambridge investigates fresh claims about his credentials, the Metropolitan Police admits wrongly warning off a journalist, and his …

What WWII Japanese American incarceration reveals about Trump immigration crackdown

It has been over 80 years since more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly removed from their homes, detained and incarcerated during World War II.For many Japanese Americans, the hurt and trauma from that period in history is still felt today. Some h…

What Happened to the American University?

Daniel Bessner Once the envy of the world, higher education in the United States is now in a state of endless crisis. The post What Happened to the American University? appeared first on The Nation.

KPop Demon Hunters' Ejae: 'Racism is definitely there'

KPop Demon Hunters star Ejae said "there's definitely some level of racism" in the music industry.

Woke NY Times’ ‘1619 Project’ writer’s husband hit with ethics complaint for plugging family biz during public education meeting

"Totally inappropriate to use NYC's school board to promote his private for-profit store," one critic said of Faraji Hannah Jones' remarks.

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