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Princeton’s President on Free Speech on Campus
One recent fall morning at a coffee shop in Princeton, I overheard two students chatting about upcoming deadlines for the Rhodes, the Marshall, and the Mitchell—three prestigious postgraduate scholarships so coveted that they’ve become mononymous on elite campuses.
“I don’t love the Rhodes dude from the 1800s,” one student confessed to the other. “Wasn’t he, like, racist?”
Indeed. This is the puzzle of Princeton: How can an institution designed to serve the aspirations of an elite few authentically wrestle with
NEA President Becky Pringle on Vaccine and Mask Mandates
Nearly 90 percent of members of the National Education Association, America’s largest teachers’ union, self-reported in a recent survey that they have been vaccinated against COVID-19. But that still leaves a lot of unvaccinated teachers and school support staff; the union has roughly 3 million members. Becky Pringle, the NEA’s president, has strongly encouraged vaccination, but she told me that regular testing should be available as an alternative to legal mandates: “We have to make sure that school districts work
The Movement President | The Nation
Ever since Ronald Reagan became governor of California in 1967, we have relied on two native informants about his time in power: Joan Didion, of Sacramento, and Mike Davis, of the San Bernardino Valley.
For Didion, a onetime “Goldwater girl,” Reagan was one of the few Americans of his generation to experience something approaching luxury socialism. As a ward of Hollywood, which rented and furnished his homes; then of US corporations
How Barr Finally Turned on Trump
Donald Trump is a man consumed with grievance against people he believes have betrayed him, but few betrayals have enraged him more than what his attorney general did to him. To Trump, the unkindest cut of all was when William Barr stepped forward and declared that there had been no widespread fraud in the 2020 election, just as the president was trying to overturn Joe Biden’s victory by claiming that the election had been stolen.
In a series of
Bei einem Kaffee mit Alex Rogers, Executive Vice President von Qualcomm – EURACTIV.com
Bei einem Kaffee mit Alex Rogers, Executive Vice President von Qualcomm und President von Qualcomm Technology Licensing
Eine aktuelle Accenture-Studie über die Auswirkungen von 5G auf die europäische Wirtschaft berichtet, dass 5G ein zusätzliches Wachstum der Bruttoproduktion (Umsatz) in Höhe von bis zu 2,0 Billionen Euro bewirken wird; und es hat das Potenzial, bis zu 20 Millionen Arbeitsplätze in allen Wirtschaftssektoren zu schaffen oder umzuwandeln – dazu zählen Vollzeit-, Teilzeit- und befristete Arbeitsplätze. Der Bericht geht davon aus, dass sich