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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago

House Republicans: Campus Antisemitism "Systemic Problem"

Antisemitism in higher education is a systemic problem that affects a broad swath of America's colleges and universities. The evidence demonstrates that antisemitism on campus is driven by persistent leadership failures and radical faculty and student groups that legitimize and foment antisemitism in classrooms and on campus grounds.
Higher education
#political-polarization
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Identical Twins With Opposing Political Views Model Civility for Gen Z

Twin brothers with opposing political views demonstrate civil discourse by maintaining family bonds while actively engaging in partisan politics, modeling constructive engagement for Gen Z.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Identical Twins With Opposing Political Views Model Civility for Gen Z

Twin brothers with opposing political views demonstrate civil discourse by maintaining family bonds while actively engaging in partisan politics, modeling constructive engagement for Gen Z.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Apparently, Civil Discourse Requires a Bachelor's Degree

They were well represented among the awards focused on workforce training but were shut out when it came to addressing larger social issues. To be fair, FIPSE wasn't alone in ignoring community colleges. As Karen Stout pointed out this weekend, The Chronicle 's quarter-century forecast drew on 50 experts from across higher education to talk about emerging trends; only one was from a community college.
Higher education
Television
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

NewsNation's Town Hall Miracle: Reminding Viewers Just How Vital Cable News Can Be

NewsNation produced a two-hour, unscripted, civil live event demonstrating cable television can deliver unpredictable, substantive, appointment-viewing political discussion.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 months ago

Advocates skeptical of GOP lawmaker's sudden trans solidarity: "It was the lowest bar possible" - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Mike Lawler said LGBTQ+, especially transgender people, are not threats and deserve dignity, respect, and civil debate instead of violence or hate.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
6 months ago

Kirk: A Hero of "Civil Discourse," or a Fount of Division?

"Kirk became one of the most prominent voices in America, engaging in respectful, civil discourse across college campuses, media platforms, and national forums, always seeking to elevate truth, foster understanding, and strengthen the Republic,"
US politics
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Gender-critical discourse must calm down | Letters

Policies should avoid discriminatory blanket rules, protect trans people’s access to spaces and tailored medical care, and promote calm, respectful discourse.
Higher education
fromCornell Chronicle
7 months ago

Kotlikoff to new students: Keep an open mind, engage with different ideas | Cornell Chronicle

Engage respectfully with diverse and challenging ideas to build intellectual growth, civil discourse skills, and an open, responsible community that values freedom of inquiry.
fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

Civility May Be a Bridge Too Far for an Angry Society

According to Feinberg, 2023, in Social, Psychological, and Personality Science: "Incivility is both attention-grabbing and morally distasteful, and in line with work showing the primacy of morality, the negative influence moral disapproval has on interest, outweighs any positive influence gained by being attention-grabbing."
Social justice
philosophy
fromApaonline
10 months ago

Radical Protest and Moral Justification

Protests take various forms, from large demonstrations to radical actions, reflecting a spectrum of political expression and dissent.
Online learning
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Sal Khan's new Dialogues program teaches students how to have civil, thoughtful discussions

Schoolhouse connects students through peer tutoring and discussions on controversial topics.
NYC politics
fromThe Center Square
11 months ago

New York GOP headquarters defaced with Nazi imagery

Political vandalism targeting the New York state GOP highlights rising tensions and calls for political civility amid accusations directed at Democrats.
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