Category Archives: College

Campus Protesters Match the Symptom List for Behavioral Disorders

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Luke Ford

LINK: This video illustrates how the thinking described by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff in The Coddling of the American Mind can manifest in real life: This is not an isolated incident. The mindset of “vindictive protectiveness” is taking over … Continue reading →

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White Student Unions

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Luke Ford

Radix Journal: Nathan Damigo of The Nameless Organization joins Richard Spencer to discuss the White Student Union phenomenon. National Youth Front (NYF) at Rutgers NYF in USA Today NYF in Boston Magazine The Dispossed Temp Blog The Dispossessed Majority, by … Continue reading →

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Why “Mismatch” is Relevant in Fisher v. Texas

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Luke Ford

Richard Sander writes: Affirmative action is before the Supreme Court again this week, as it rehears arguments in Fisher v. University of Texas. (I’ve discussed the legal issues in Fisher here.) But perhaps the most important question about racial preferences … Continue reading →

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Understanding Stupid Political Activism

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Luke Ford

Robert Weisberg writes: Any sensible person viewing today’s identity-based, tribe-like political activism (think recent incidents at the University of Missouri and Yale among countless others) would conclude that these antics are stupid, foolish, counter-productive, and otherwise ill-conceived or, as the … Continue reading →

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Why Are These New College Protesters So Thick?

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Luke Ford

Steve Sailer writes: But they also aren’t really good students, so the ideas articulated by protesters aren’t very intellectually impressive. In contrast, back in the 1960s, campus radicals were heavily Jewish. So the reigning theories, while puerile, were at least … Continue reading →

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