Joanne JacobsMay 82 min readDon't trust the speech police Jews must defend free speech, including hate speech against Jews, argues an editorial in Tablet, a Jewish publication. Jews "have an...
Joanne JacobsFeb 41 min readProf suspended for 'anti-trans' chocolates will be back in classA California history professor will return to teaching, nine months after he was suspended for bringing "transphobic" chocolates to a...
Joanne JacobsJan 152 min readDEI backlashIn the name of DEI -- diversity, equity and inclusion -- many colleges and universities "have violated their constitutional commitments...
Joanne JacobsJan 52 min readThe Great Renaming: Adios to DEI, hello to 'Belonging' bureaucratsIs DEI dead -- or just disrupted? Texas' state colleges and universities were forced to close diversity, equity and inclusion offices...
Joanne JacobsNov 26, 20232 min readLonely on campus: Students are siloed, silenced Afraid to offend each other, college students are "siloed and silenced," creating an epidemic of loneliness on campus, writes Samuel...
Joanne JacobsJan 22, 20232 min read'Diversity training' costs billions, but does it work?There's no evidence diversity training works and some evidence it hurts, writes Jesse Singal in a New York Times commentary. The...
Joanne JacobsDec 23, 20221 min readAI is learning to censor social media, and your taxes are paying for itPresident Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan includes half a million dollars for research in technology to detect and remove...