Bates College Professor Tyler Austin Harper hit the nail on the head in his essay on the Claudine Gay affair in The Atlantic. Harper states what should have been obvious to the meanest intelligence: the biggest and most revealing part of the scandal is the lengths to which Gay’s defenders chose to go in order […]
If you were to sum up the last decade of leftist political thought and action you could really break it into two groups. First there are the far left insurgents, the people championing Equity and DEI and anti-racism and white fragility and intersectionality and cancel culture and wokeism and all of the rest of the […]
If you’ve spent any time on X today or looking over the left-wing reactions to Claudine Gay’s ouster then you already know it’s following a very predictable path. Her supporters are clearly angry and are blaming everything on the dastardly right-wing racists who were behind the effort. In fact, Claudine Gay herself is saying as […]
So did Claudine Gay really resign, or did she just “sort of” resign? According to the New York Post and other outlets reporting on the story last night, Gay is indeed stepping down as the President of Harvard University. In fact, an interim replacement has already been named. (Dr. Alan Garber.) But that doesn’t mean […]
Claudine Gay has decided to resign as president of Harvard after just six months on the job. The Harvard Crimson broke the news. Harvard President Claudine Gay will resign Tuesday afternoon, bringing an end to the shortest presidency in the University’s history, according to a person with knowledge of the decision… Gay’s resignation — just […]
The editorial board at Havard University’s student newspaper, the Harvard Crimson, decided to give university president Claudine Gay a bit of a holiday present this weekend. (I’m fairly sure you can’t say “Christmas present” at Harvard these days.) The embattled administrator had already been taking fire and facing calls for her resignation over her antisemitic […]
I missed this when it was published Thursday but it’s still very relevant. John McWhorter makes the argument that Claudine Gay already appeared to be sort of a borderline figure academically and now many of the few articles she has managed to publish have been revealed to contain plagiarism. It has always been inconvenient that […]
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