The James Orr inquisition shames Cambridge
Cancel culture is far from dead in British universities. Last Friday, two students from the ‘Fire James Orr Campaign’ barged into the right-wing academic’s class at Cambridge, disrupted his lecture…
Cancel culture is far from dead in British universities. Last Friday, two students from the ‘Fire James Orr Campaign’ barged into the right-wing academic’s class at Cambridge, disrupted his lecture…
Using a stacked difference-in-differences design covering shootings between 1990 and 2025, I compare cohorts at affected universities before and after the shooting with cohorts at matched control universities. I find…
It is wrong to attribute the French protests involving teenagers solely to the ‘New France’ – that is, non-European migrants who hold French identity cards but, in many cases, reject…
News that Robert Jenrick, Reform UK’s shadow chancellor, has been reported to the police and to Prevent over comments about Islam almost feels unsurprising. It should shock us. Instead, it…
Stand up to a bully and, most of the time, you realise what a coward he really is. How true this is of the ‘pro-Palestine’ activists, the biggest cry-bullies going.…
In May 2017, Evergreen College students, tired of hunting down Bret Weinstein, a professor they falsely accused of racism, turned their ire on the institution’s president, George S Bridges. In…
Mass protests erupted at Cornell University on Monday, with students criticizing officials’ handling of gang-rape allegations, demanding the president’s resignation and painting “SMASH THE PATRIARCHY” on an administration building. Thousands…
Nearly a decade after the #MeToo movement exploded on social media, a two-year-old Cornell University rape case has reignited outrage about alleged sexual assaults on campus. This is not a…
The woman who has alleged that she was drugged and raped by Cornell University students has been the target of threats, her lawyer said on Sunday. Thomas Giuffra, who represents…
Has the University of Cambridge abandoned its investigation into the hiring of Jason Arday? This summer, following Arday’s tragic suicide and amid an urgent sense that there were lessons to…