Amidst the raging Claudine Gay anti-Semitism/plagiarism scandal, Helen Dale in Law & Liberty wonders what will happen to woke-infested universities. Despite their gargantuan financial endowments, nested administrations and elite prestige, Dale suggests their future is not guaranteed. After all, she notes, Catholic monasteries that had existed in England for nearly a millennium were extinguished in the space of four years.
The War on Alcohol Moves South
Pressure is mounting on the U.S. government to redefine the safe level of alcohol consumption down to zero, reports Christopher Snowdon in The Spectator – and the push is being driven by some of the same researchers who’ve been making life miserable for Canadian social drinkers. As in Canada, they seek to discredit the view that moderate drinking contributes to cardio-vascular health by challenging the famous “J-Curve” which, backed by decades of science, demonstrates that social drinkers are likely to live longer than teetotallers.