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Microaggressions and Manners

Sebastian Morello January 27, 2022

My ‘microaggression’ was met with what might be deemed a ‘macroaggression.’ Whereas I was seeking no confrontation and sought not to make her or anyone else feel uncomfortable, she confronted me directly, specifically to make me feel uncomfortable—and she succeeded.

What is Education?

Christiaan Alting von Geusau January 15, 2022

Once we have firmly established truth and beauty as the foundations of our educational efforts, we can start with undertaking the first and most difficult task in the educational adventure of making visible the hidden seed: character formation.

A Proposed New Hiring Process at Oxford University: Social Credit and Political Commissars

Hélène de Lauzun January 6, 2022

Oxford’s plan calls for the use of observers trained in EDI to participate in recruitment panels. This would give a decisive role to a new kind of political commissar, entirely disconnected from the essential principles of higher education: freedom of research and quality of knowledge transmission.

Islamophobia versus Islamo-Leftism: a French University at War

Hélène de Lauzun December 24, 2021

Laurent Wauquiez, president of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, has just announced that he would put an end to the public subsidy previously granted to the branch of Institut d’Etudes Politiques located in Grenoble due to its “ideological and communitarian drift.”

Do We Need University HR Departments?

David Thompson|Roger Watson December 20, 2021

Nowadays, HR departments are focused on pursuing a ‘woke’ culture, dictating what staff can say or do or even think (or increasingly not), and introducing evidence-free, trendy but transient initiatives such as mandatory unconscious bias training, and ‘Equity, Diversity and Inclusion’ courses.

Tag: universities

Microaggressions and Manners

What is Education?

A Proposed New Hiring Process at Oxford University: Social Credit and Political Commissars

Islamophobia versus Islamo-Leftism: a French University at War

Do We Need University HR Departments?

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