Recent claims that Harvard fosters instructional bias and leftist indoctrination ignore the university’s long history of producing influential conservative leaders in business, politics, and academia. From Supreme Court justices to CEOs and prominent intellectuals, Harvard has educated generations of right-leaning thinkers who have shaped national discourse.…
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With more than two decades in the field of environmental education, the mindful birding program’s core tenets struck a familiar chord. I vividly recall the multi-day field ecology programs I ran for middle- and high-school students. When reflecting on their experiences, I was consistently surprised by how often students cited “solo sits” as their favorite part of the program.…
U.S. District Judge Andrew Carter (Manhattan) issued a temporary restraining order to block the Trump Administration’s effort to eliminate Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training program for low-income youth.…
Andrea Vazquez, a lifelong Hartwick resident and current Town of Hartwick clerk, has officially announced her candidacy for Hartwick town supervisor.…
The exhibit will also feature early 20th-century photographs of Otsego Lake and recreational activities from the Smith and Telfer Collection, as well as historic and literary quotations about Otsego Lake, officials said. Up to 75 photographs submitted by the public will be printed and assembled into a visual quilt to illustrate how people experience the lake today.…
The 7th anniversary of the Hartwick Seminary Fire Department, contaminated salted smoked split herring and the final book collection for the Friends of the Village Library of Cooperstown's Summer Book Sale are among the topics covered in today's news briefs.…
“We are working with Delaware Engineering to address additional ventilation revisions to improve the structure,” Haney said. “There will need to be repairs made to the gable end walls, replacing the sheathing, new exhaust fans, and vent covers.…
“Verna Everitt comes with great leadership qualifications for the events manager position at Hyde Hall,” said Executive Director Jonathan Maney. “She has extensive fundraising experience and worked as a film producer with her husband, Tim, in Los Angeles.…
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution ensures that we have freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right to peaceably assemble, and the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances. It does not, however, give us the right to assault law enforcement, throw rocks and other projectiles at those with whom we disagree, burn cars, destroy property, or loot stores and businesses.…
Dolores was elected the first woman and first Black to the boards of three corporations: Phillips Petroleum, the multinational food company Kellogg’s—where she initiated and chaired both companies’ first social responsibility committees—and the media company Gannett. She also served on the boards of both Michigan Bell Telephone and New York Telephone, the Michigan Council on the Arts under Gov. William Milliken, and was appointed by President Gerald Ford as a founding member to the National Council on the Arts. In…
