Professors pushed Harvard to resist Trump. Now billions are on the line.Harvard University is under scrutiny for its handling of antisemitism amid threats from the Trump administration regarding funding.
Does Columbia still merit the name of a university? | Rashid KhalidiThe suppression of free speech regarding Palestine in universities is more about silencing dissent than combating antisemitism.
Why these Ivies are the next targets in Trump's fight against woke schoolsThe Trump administration is investigating elite universities like Harvard and Princeton for antisemitism and promoting indoctrination over education.
Why this Yale professor is fleeing AmericaJason Stanley leaves Yale for Canada due to Trump administration's funding tactics, believing it's jeopardizing democracy under the pretense of protecting against antisemitism.
Does Columbia still merit the name of a university? | Rashid KhalidiThe suppression of free speech regarding Palestine in universities is more about silencing dissent than combating antisemitism.
Why these Ivies are the next targets in Trump's fight against woke schoolsThe Trump administration is investigating elite universities like Harvard and Princeton for antisemitism and promoting indoctrination over education.
Why this Yale professor is fleeing AmericaJason Stanley leaves Yale for Canada due to Trump administration's funding tactics, believing it's jeopardizing democracy under the pretense of protecting against antisemitism.
Time for a Progressive RethinkDemocrats may lose ground due to ignoring working-class voters' concerns while Trump and Musk lead a reactionary political movement.
Opinion | A.O.C. Wants the Democrats to Think AnewEconomic populism can unify progressives and moderates in the Democratic party, according to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Fight the OligarchyVoters express frustration with the Democratic Party's lack of action while rallying support for progressive candidates.
The Opposition Party That Wasn'tThe Democratic Party is failing to effectively oppose Trump's administration and policies.
Why anger has shifted from Trump's overreach to the Democrats' disunity and apathyDemocrats are facing significant disillusionment and frustration from voters, leading to questions about the party's direction and effectiveness.
Democrats have never been so angry. Who will step up and lead them?Democrats are experiencing a surge of anger among constituents, urging leaders to embrace their frustration and take action.
Time for a Progressive RethinkDemocrats may lose ground due to ignoring working-class voters' concerns while Trump and Musk lead a reactionary political movement.
Opinion | A.O.C. Wants the Democrats to Think AnewEconomic populism can unify progressives and moderates in the Democratic party, according to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Fight the OligarchyVoters express frustration with the Democratic Party's lack of action while rallying support for progressive candidates.
The Opposition Party That Wasn'tThe Democratic Party is failing to effectively oppose Trump's administration and policies.
Why anger has shifted from Trump's overreach to the Democrats' disunity and apathyDemocrats are facing significant disillusionment and frustration from voters, leading to questions about the party's direction and effectiveness.
Democrats have never been so angry. Who will step up and lead them?Democrats are experiencing a surge of anger among constituents, urging leaders to embrace their frustration and take action.
Musk derangement syndrome has Dems rejecting everything they claim to stand forDemocrats are sacrificing core values in their political attacks against figures like Elon Musk.
Democrats still won't admit the toll of their COVID hysteriaThe left engages in self-reflection regarding COVID policies while the right indulges in self-congratulation and lacks introspection.
Trans woman 'flooded with hate' after Nancy Mace shares tweetInfluencer Sabre faces backlash and threats after anti-trans comments from Republican Nancy Mace, leading to her decision to move.Hate speech against trans individuals has real-world consequences.
Musk derangement syndrome has Dems rejecting everything they claim to stand forDemocrats are sacrificing core values in their political attacks against figures like Elon Musk.
Democrats still won't admit the toll of their COVID hysteriaThe left engages in self-reflection regarding COVID policies while the right indulges in self-congratulation and lacks introspection.
Trans woman 'flooded with hate' after Nancy Mace shares tweetInfluencer Sabre faces backlash and threats after anti-trans comments from Republican Nancy Mace, leading to her decision to move.Hate speech against trans individuals has real-world consequences.
Pedro Pascal slammed after supporting Rachel Zegler amid 'Snow White' backlashPedro Pascal supports Rachel Zegler amid backlash, calling her an 'icon', highlighting a divide in public opinion.Rachel Zegler's comments on the original 'Snow White' sparked controversy, compounded by her political views.
Bill Burr Torches Conservatives for Outrage Over Snow White Remake: The Biggest F*cking Babies'Bill Burr criticizes both conservatives and liberals for their outrage over the Snow White remake, highlighting the absurdity of their grievances.
The Snow White' case or Rachel Zegler vs. Gal Gadot: Hollywood perpetuates female stereotypes of women at each other's throatsDisney's 1937 gamble on Snow White revolutionized animation, while the 2025 reimagining faces media scrutiny over actress tensions and outdated narratives.
Pedro Pascal slammed after supporting Rachel Zegler amid 'Snow White' backlashPedro Pascal supports Rachel Zegler amid backlash, calling her an 'icon', highlighting a divide in public opinion.Rachel Zegler's comments on the original 'Snow White' sparked controversy, compounded by her political views.
Bill Burr Torches Conservatives for Outrage Over Snow White Remake: The Biggest F*cking Babies'Bill Burr criticizes both conservatives and liberals for their outrage over the Snow White remake, highlighting the absurdity of their grievances.
The Snow White' case or Rachel Zegler vs. Gal Gadot: Hollywood perpetuates female stereotypes of women at each other's throatsDisney's 1937 gamble on Snow White revolutionized animation, while the 2025 reimagining faces media scrutiny over actress tensions and outdated narratives.
Wu to join rally Tuesday evening for detained Tufts studentBoston Mayor Michelle Wu supports detained Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk at a rally criticizing the federal crackdown on activist visa holders.
Why Gaza Became the Defining Campus FlashpointColumbia University is experiencing a significant crisis in trust and dialogue surrounding the Gaza protests, affecting both its faculty and student community.
Canary in the coalmine of totalitarianism': how Columbia went from a home for Edward Said to a punching bag for TrumpColumbia University altered its policies against pro-Palestinian activity in response to Trump administration pressure, raising concerns over academic freedom.
Mahmoud Khalil hid ties to UNRWA on green card application, feds say as they hit anti-Israel agitator with new accusationsMahmoud Khalil's alleged fraudulent visa application by hiding ties to controversial organizations could lead to his deportation, despite arguments for free speech rights.
Columbia alumni rip up diplomas to protest activist Mahmoud Khalil's arrestAlumni from Columbia University's SIPA protested against the administration's actions regarding the arrest of student activist Mahmoud Khalil.
Why Gaza Became the Defining Campus FlashpointColumbia University is experiencing a significant crisis in trust and dialogue surrounding the Gaza protests, affecting both its faculty and student community.
Canary in the coalmine of totalitarianism': how Columbia went from a home for Edward Said to a punching bag for TrumpColumbia University altered its policies against pro-Palestinian activity in response to Trump administration pressure, raising concerns over academic freedom.
Mahmoud Khalil hid ties to UNRWA on green card application, feds say as they hit anti-Israel agitator with new accusationsMahmoud Khalil's alleged fraudulent visa application by hiding ties to controversial organizations could lead to his deportation, despite arguments for free speech rights.
Columbia alumni rip up diplomas to protest activist Mahmoud Khalil's arrestAlumni from Columbia University's SIPA protested against the administration's actions regarding the arrest of student activist Mahmoud Khalil.
Why Trump's brutal crackdown on free speech is unprecedented in the USTrump's administration actively targets pro-Palestinian student protesters, compromising free speech principles in the U.S.
RISD shuts down students' pro-Palestine exhibitionRISD administration shut down a pro-Palestinian exhibition, citing safety concerns, after backlash on social media.
Why Trump's brutal crackdown on free speech is unprecedented in the USTrump's administration actively targets pro-Palestinian student protesters, compromising free speech principles in the U.S.
RISD shuts down students' pro-Palestine exhibitionRISD administration shut down a pro-Palestinian exhibition, citing safety concerns, after backlash on social media.
Focus on Resource Acquisition vs. Distribution Divides UsPolitical divisions stem from differing concerns about resource acquisition versus distribution.Increased understanding of these concerns may lead to greater cooperation between political parties.
It's Always the Other Side That's Been BrainwashedThe concept of brainwashing is gaining relevance due to societal polarization and the influence of social media.
What It Takes to Fix a "Mean" WorkplaceMany workers believe U.S. society is becoming increasingly uncivil, citing reasons such as political polarization and online behavior.
Give Me a Break, Lady!' Bill Maher Rips NPR Pres for Calling Crazy Far-Left' Outlet Completely Unbiased'Bill Maher criticized NPR's claim of being nonpartisan, labeling it as far-left biased during a discussion on government subsidies for media outlets.
Focus on Resource Acquisition vs. Distribution Divides UsPolitical divisions stem from differing concerns about resource acquisition versus distribution.Increased understanding of these concerns may lead to greater cooperation between political parties.
It's Always the Other Side That's Been BrainwashedThe concept of brainwashing is gaining relevance due to societal polarization and the influence of social media.
What It Takes to Fix a "Mean" WorkplaceMany workers believe U.S. society is becoming increasingly uncivil, citing reasons such as political polarization and online behavior.
Give Me a Break, Lady!' Bill Maher Rips NPR Pres for Calling Crazy Far-Left' Outlet Completely Unbiased'Bill Maher criticized NPR's claim of being nonpartisan, labeling it as far-left biased during a discussion on government subsidies for media outlets.
Just like McCarthy, Trump spreads fear everywhere before picking off his targets | Kenan MalikThe value of gold is attributed to human labor, reflecting themes of greed and repression during postwar America's Red Scare.
Cesar Chavez Day Celebrates a Lifetime Fight for Justice for Farmworkers | KQEDCesar Chavez is honored for his nonviolent activism in improving conditions for farmworkers.
Just like McCarthy, Trump spreads fear everywhere before picking off his targets | Kenan MalikThe value of gold is attributed to human labor, reflecting themes of greed and repression during postwar America's Red Scare.
Cesar Chavez Day Celebrates a Lifetime Fight for Justice for Farmworkers | KQEDCesar Chavez is honored for his nonviolent activism in improving conditions for farmworkers.
Felix Varela: A Latino Defender of Modern Philosophy without Neglecting his FaithFélix Varela y Morales significantly contributed to American culture through his support for the Irish community and his philosophical insights.
Chappell Roan divides internet with thoughts on politically engaged pop starsChappell Roan challenges expectations placed on LGBTQ+ artists regarding political engagement and correct conduct.
Jenny McCarthy reveals heartbreaking moment when she realized Barbara Walters may have dementiaJenny McCarthy reflects on her brief, tumultuous time at 'The View', highlighting challenges and her decision to leave due to conflicting show dynamics.
Chappell Roan divides internet with thoughts on politically engaged pop starsChappell Roan challenges expectations placed on LGBTQ+ artists regarding political engagement and correct conduct.
Jenny McCarthy reveals heartbreaking moment when she realized Barbara Walters may have dementiaJenny McCarthy reflects on her brief, tumultuous time at 'The View', highlighting challenges and her decision to leave due to conflicting show dynamics.
A Palestinian American medical student objected to working alongside IDF soldiers. The university suspended herMohammad's ambition to be a doctor reflects her mother's resilience and highlights the impact of sociological factors on health.
Trump's Academic Purge Will Make America Stupid and Provincial AgainJefferson's legacy is complicated; despite his ideals for education, his university struggled with a student body unmotivated for intellectual pursuits.
A Palestinian American medical student objected to working alongside IDF soldiers. The university suspended herMohammad's ambition to be a doctor reflects her mother's resilience and highlights the impact of sociological factors on health.
Trump's Academic Purge Will Make America Stupid and Provincial AgainJefferson's legacy is complicated; despite his ideals for education, his university struggled with a student body unmotivated for intellectual pursuits.
Cesar Chavez Day celebrates a lifetime fight for justice for farmworkersCesar Chavez's activism significantly improved the working conditions and rights of American farmworkers, leading to the formation of the United Farm Workers union.
Is Lebanon's new central bank governor another Riad Salameh'?Lebanon's new central bank governor may lack the independence needed for necessary reforms amid the ongoing economic crisis.
Yoko Ono is now getting acclaim, but why do rock stars' female partners get so much abuse? | Barbara EllenYoko Ono is experiencing a long-overdue positive shift in public perception, highlighting her true contributions as an artist and challenging past misogyny.
Iran police disperse pro-hijab protest amid security concernsIranian authorities forcibly dispersed a pro-dress code demonstration, marking a significant stance against the enforcement of hijab regulations.
Iran's middle class bears brunt of economic crisis DW 03/30/2025The Iranian rial has lost over 50% of its value, exacerbating economic struggles for the middle class and increasing dependence on state-affiliated institutions.
Iran police disperse pro-hijab protest amid security concernsIranian authorities forcibly dispersed a pro-dress code demonstration, marking a significant stance against the enforcement of hijab regulations.
Iran's middle class bears brunt of economic crisis DW 03/30/2025The Iranian rial has lost over 50% of its value, exacerbating economic struggles for the middle class and increasing dependence on state-affiliated institutions.
More than deportation: Trump admin should prosecute student protesters who commit illegal activityCurrent campus actions against Jewish students echo historical racism and segregation, warranting immediate political action.
Two leaders of Harvard's Middle Eastern studies center to step downHarvard's Center for Middle Eastern Studies leaders resign amid accusations of bias against Israel and pressure from the Trump administration.
Reading "King Lear" at Columbia in the Wake of Mahmoud Khalil's KidnappingKhalil's detention exemplifies the chilling effect of political repression on academic freedom and the safety of dissenting voices.
Two leaders of Harvard's Middle Eastern studies center to step downHarvard's Center for Middle Eastern Studies leaders resign amid accusations of bias against Israel and pressure from the Trump administration.
Reading "King Lear" at Columbia in the Wake of Mahmoud Khalil's KidnappingKhalil's detention exemplifies the chilling effect of political repression on academic freedom and the safety of dissenting voices.
Anti-Hamas Protests in Gaza Reflect Desperation as Israel Escalates GenocideProtests erupt in Gaza demanding Hamas to resign and ceasefire negotiations to transition to Palestinian Authority.Demonstrators express frustration over the war's impact and call for an end to Hamas's rule.
Tesla protests across Bay Area ignite Trump resistance, but intra-party strife aheadProtests against Trump and Musk signal an increasing mobilization and focus among Democrats in response to ongoing political challenges.
Anti-Hamas Protests in Gaza Reflect Desperation as Israel Escalates GenocideProtests erupt in Gaza demanding Hamas to resign and ceasefire negotiations to transition to Palestinian Authority.Demonstrators express frustration over the war's impact and call for an end to Hamas's rule.
Tesla protests across Bay Area ignite Trump resistance, but intra-party strife aheadProtests against Trump and Musk signal an increasing mobilization and focus among Democrats in response to ongoing political challenges.
Trump's history with Erdogan and more: Letters to the Editor - March 30, 2025Trump's admiration for authoritarian leaders like Erdogan undermines democratic values.Bruce Willis' health struggles underscore the irony of overcoming speech issues.Trump's punitive actions against Maine for trans rights highlight a troubling political stance.
Turkiye protests: Iconic scenes and divided coverageTurkiye protests reflect major political dissent following the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, posing a challenge to Erdogan's presidency.
Trump's history with Erdogan and more: Letters to the Editor - March 30, 2025Trump's admiration for authoritarian leaders like Erdogan undermines democratic values.Bruce Willis' health struggles underscore the irony of overcoming speech issues.Trump's punitive actions against Maine for trans rights highlight a troubling political stance.
Turkiye protests: Iconic scenes and divided coverageTurkiye protests reflect major political dissent following the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, posing a challenge to Erdogan's presidency.
Democratic Brand Is Toxic, Governor Newsome of California SaysGavin Newsom criticizes the Democratic Party as toxic and urges self-reflection amidst political challenges.Newsom suggests Democrats need to abandon judgmental attitudes to regain wider public support.
California international students on alert as Trump ramps up arrests of pro-Palestine activistsUCLA student activists fear deportation under new federal scrutiny amid heightened tensions over pro-Palestinian protests.
Essay on Immigration Law and Student Activism (Opinion)Immigration enforcement has a historical pattern of targeting political dissenters on college campuses.
California international students on alert as Trump ramps up arrests of pro-Palestine activistsUCLA student activists fear deportation under new federal scrutiny amid heightened tensions over pro-Palestinian protests.
Essay on Immigration Law and Student Activism (Opinion)Immigration enforcement has a historical pattern of targeting political dissenters on college campuses.
What is abundance' liberalism, and why are people arguing about it?Klein and Thompson advocate for 'abundance liberalism', promoting sustainable growth over scarcity management in U.S. governance.
Disney forced to beef up Gal Gadot's security after 'Snow White' star got death threats over pro-Israeli comments: reportDisney hired security for Gal Gadot due to her support for Israel and subsequent death threats after Rachel Zegler's pro-Palestinian statement.
How Social Media Fuels Political Extremism on Both Sides | HackerNoonThe article analyzes the online behavior of left-wing extremist groups, particularly 'tankies', amidst a larger focus on extremism in social media.
Disney forced to beef up Gal Gadot's security after 'Snow White' star got death threats over pro-Israeli comments: reportDisney hired security for Gal Gadot due to her support for Israel and subsequent death threats after Rachel Zegler's pro-Palestinian statement.
How Social Media Fuels Political Extremism on Both Sides | HackerNoonThe article analyzes the online behavior of left-wing extremist groups, particularly 'tankies', amidst a larger focus on extremism in social media.
Why Everyone Thinks Their Government Has FailedIncumbents worldwide suffered political losses in 2024, signaling a disconnect between voter expectations and government performance.
Tracking the Rise of Tankies on Reddit | HackerNoonTankies' user-base largely grew from other far-left communities, showing ideological migration within the subreddit ecosystem.
Mapping Left-Wing Extremism on Reddit | HackerNoonThe tankie community on Reddit represents a segment of left-wing extremism, often overlooked in favor of right-wing extremist studies.
Tracking the Rise of Tankies on Reddit | HackerNoonTankies' user-base largely grew from other far-left communities, showing ideological migration within the subreddit ecosystem.
Mapping Left-Wing Extremism on Reddit | HackerNoonThe tankie community on Reddit represents a segment of left-wing extremism, often overlooked in favor of right-wing extremist studies.
Declaring Their Party Spineless,' Democrats Try an Economic Populist PitchA new group called New Economic Patriots has formed to redefine the Democratic Party's identity around economic populism, led by Representative Chris Deluzio.
What Do Tankies Talk About? | HackerNoonTankies discuss historical socialist themes and figures, revealing nuanced ideological engagements.
How Do Tankies Speak? A Misalignment Analysis | HackerNoonTankies emphasize state-level politics more than broader social issues, signifying their unique ideological focus.
Mapping the Digital Landscape of Far-Left Ideologies | HackerNoonThe study investigates the role of tankies in far-left subreddit communities and their interactions with related ideologies.
What Do Tankies Talk About? | HackerNoonTankies discuss historical socialist themes and figures, revealing nuanced ideological engagements.
How Do Tankies Speak? A Misalignment Analysis | HackerNoonTankies emphasize state-level politics more than broader social issues, signifying their unique ideological focus.
Mapping the Digital Landscape of Far-Left Ideologies | HackerNoonThe study investigates the role of tankies in far-left subreddit communities and their interactions with related ideologies.
You couldn't trust anyone': documenting Argentina's military dictatorship photo essayThe 1980 plane crash in Argentina, killing journalists, is suspected to be linked to the political repression of the Videla regime.
Mia Love, first Black Republican congresswoman, dies at 49Mia Love, first Black Republican woman in Congress, died at 49 after battling glioblastoma, emphasizing her advocacy for immigrant rights and anti-poverty legislation.
Democrats WILL regret cheering as Tesla terrorism rages onPolitical violence against Tesla raises concerns about extremism from the left, with escalating incidents targeting Elon Musk and his affiliations.
Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Faces Protest ChargesJill Stein is charged with first-degree trespass and fourth-degree assault for her actions during a pro-Palestinian protest at Washington University.