Commentary For many years, and accelerating since the Black Lives Matter riots, “diversity” has been a buzzword, a demand, a goal, and an obsession of government, business, religion, and almost every organization in America. I’m a computer scientist. I haven’t been able to open a single engineering or science journal in the past two years…
‘Diversity to the Exclusion of Merit’: Physician Criticizes Woke Initiatives in Medical Schools
November 18, 2022
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A flagship medical association that represents major medical schools nationwide has released a November 2022 report (pdf) promoting woke culture in medical schools. The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is a Washington-based nonprofit comprising 157 accredited U.S. medical schools; 14 accredited Canadian medical schools; approximately 400 teaching hospitals and health systems; and up to…
Australia Rolls Out $2 Million Program to Help Disabled Individuals Into Leadership Positions
November 10, 2022
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The Albanese Labor government has awarded 100 scholarships as part of a $2 million program to advance the leadership careers of disabled individuals. Offered in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), the scholarship program focused on women, Indigenous, and multicultural applicants. Amanda Rishworth, minister for social services, said that disabled individuals face…
Goodbye Affirmative Action, Hello Individual Freedom and Dignity
Commentary The Supreme Court just heard arguments in the case Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina. It’s about affirmative action—universities using race and ethnicity in their admissions policies. Students for Fair Admissions argues that both universities violate the U.S. Constitution in their discriminatory admissions policies….
The Campus Diversity Scam
October 26, 2022
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Commentary Democratic politicians and their media toadies are warning that the Supreme Court is poised to rule against the use of racial preferences in college admissions, putting diversity on college campuses at risk. Don’t buy their alarmist rhetoric. Campus diversity is a scam. On Oct. 31, the Court will hear oral argument in Students for…
Australia Could Reach Full Employment If Diversity Hiring Embraced: Report
Australia could reach full employment if employers chose to embrace diversity hiring practices, new research has revealed. The Diversity Council of Australia (DCA) has found that although Australia is experiencing a 50-year record-low unemployment level, nearly a third of Australian organisations have noted that they can’t find suitable staff to fill jobs. CEO of DCA Lisa…
Hate and Fear Are Now Major Motivators on Campus
Commentary Almost every university in North America has committed to what is called “social justice,” which is the implementation of identity politics through the mechanisms of “diversity, equity, and inclusion.” Identity politics divides everyone into one of two categories: evil oppressor or innocent victim. Through official mandatory policies, universities have transformed academic culture from a…
MPs Question Month-Long Delay in Ending CMAC Funding After ‘Vile’ Tweets Flagged
Diversity and Inclusion Minister Ahmed Hussen says he wishes he had been able to move more quickly to end the federal government’s ties to the Community Media Advocacy Centre after a Liberal caucus colleague first raised concerns about the group this summer. The House of Commons heritage committee is studying the organization’s funding agreement with…
The Front Lines of the Language Wars
Commentary “Language is the perfect instrument of empire.”—Antonio de Nebrija, bishop of Ávila, 1492 The bishop was correct, in his time and ours. Spain proceeded to become the most powerful empire in the world over the following century, spreading her mother tongue across the Americas—just as the Roman army had imposed Latin across its sweep…
Feds Add ‘Inclusive’ Language to Application for Prospective Judges
The Liberal government has made a change to the questionnaire prospective judges must fill out before applying for a federal judicial appointment. Updated on Sept. 26, the “Questionnaire for Federal Judicial Appointments” now has an added section, titled, “Self-Identification Regarding Diversity (Optional).” The added section includes options for candidates to say whether they self-identify as…
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