Diversity in the Academy – What a Joke!

Two years ago, as we launched the NewBostonPost, I wrote a blog article about the alleged diversity in the Academy. The Left pats itself on the back, as it celebrates racial and ethnic diversity in U.S. colleges and universities, as well as gender diversity and even transgender diversity. But I lamented the near total absence of the most important kind of diversity — intellectual diversity. After all, isn't intellectual diversity –- the competition of ideas — what the Academy is meant to be all

Two years ago, as we launched the NewBostonPost, I wrote a blog article about the alleged diversity in the Academy. The Left pats itself on the back, as it celebrates racial and ethnic diversity in U.S. colleges and universities, as well as gender diversity and even transgender diversity. But I lamented the near total absence of the most important kind of diversity — intellectual diversity. After all, isn't intellectual diversity –- the competition of ideas — what the Academy is meant to be all…