On Friday, the president of the University of Virginia resigned under intense pressure from the Trump administration, as part of an ongoing process to enforce U.S. civil rights laws, and sweep away decades of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies and antisemitism at the institution of higher education.
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Updated: UVA President Steps Down As Trump DOJ Civil Right Div. Seeks to Remove DEI – Here Is the Letter
On Friday, the president of the University of Virginia resigned under intense pressure from the Trump administration, as part of an ongoing process to enforce U.S. civil rights laws, and sweep away decades of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies and antisemitism at the institution of higher education.
Karmelo Anthony Pleads Poverty and Asks for Public Defender Despite $600K Fundraiser, as Family Boosts Goal to $1.4M
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IDF: October 7 Attack Mastermind Meets His End in Israeli Airstrike
We are, as I regularly point out, engaged in a conflict of civilization vs. barbarity. Israel is on the leading edge of this conflict, and on Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced a significant victory. This can only be described as good news for the civilized world:…
Five GOP Lawmakers Threaten to Tank BBB Over Public Land Sell-Off
UPDATE: Sen. Lee Drops Proposal to Sell Off Federal Land after GOP Lawmakers Threaten to Tank BBB
DOD Announces Renamed Ship Will Honor Medal of Honor Recipient Oscar V. Peterson
Oscar Verner Peterson/ Image courtesy of Military Hall of Honor. The Gateway Pundit reported on an announcement from the Department of Defense that a ship named for gay rights icon Harvey Milk will be renamed. Milk, a former Navy officer, was one of the first openly gay elected…
What Would Trump’s Reindustrialized America Look Like?
On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump repeatedly promised to restore America’s manufacturing base. But what exactly is his vision of a reindustrialized America? “I’m proclaiming that by the end of my term, the entire world will be talking about the ‘Michigan miracle’ and the stunning rebirth of…
Sen. Kennedy Breaks Down SCOTUS Injunction Decision, Tells Detractors to File ‘Hurt Feelings Report’
The Supreme Court’s ruling on Friday regarding district judges’ use of sweeping nationwide injunctions enraged liberals and thrilled Republicans. RedState’s Susie Moore explained the decision:
UPenn Holding $10,000 ‘Social Justice Research Academy’ Summer Camp for High Schoolers to Learn About ‘Abortion, Gun Control, and LGBTQ Rights’
The University of Pennsylvania, a member of the Ivy League, is offering a three-week, $9,949 “Social Justice Research Academy” summer camp for high school students. The program, scheduled for July 5–26, 2025, is hosted by Penn’s School of Arts and Sciences and targets students interested in exploring social…