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Black Harvard And Princeton Students Graduate At Higher Rates Than Classmates Overall, Equally At Yale

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled race-conscious college admissions policies and practices unconstitutional. Affirmative Action opponents have long argued that admitting presumably unqualified applicants of color to highly-selective institutions sets those students up for failure because they can’t do the work. If completing a bachelor’s degree is a reasonable measure of whether someone has what […]

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She Built an App to Block Harassment on Twitter. Elon Musk Killed It

Tracy Chou launched the Twitter app Block Party in 2021 to help users escape targeted harassment campaigns that she—as an Asian American woman—knew from personal experience could ostracize vulnerable voices from the public conversation. But on Wednesday Block Party closed its doors, becoming the latest victim of soaring new bills imposed by a struggling Twitter

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Women Are Being Pushed Off the Edge of the Glass Cliff. Here’s What That Means and What to Do About It.

You’ve probably heard of the glass ceiling when it comes to women in the workplace, but the “glass cliff” is just as harmful. Whereas the glass ceiling is a metaphor for the barrier women face in the workplace, the “glass cliff” builds on that idea — it’s the phenomenon in which female executives are only

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Calcea Johnson And Ne’Kiya Jackson Said To Have Made A Discovery Of A Math Theorem Unproven For 2,000 Years

Two New Orleans students have put their math knowledge to the ultimate test and have come out favorable in the end. Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson, high schoolers at St. Mary’s Academy, have proven Pythagoras’ Theorem without circular logic, according to WWL-TV. The mathematical discovery is said to have not been proven by mathematicians for

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When the company you want to work for is in a hiring freeze, you need to boost your marketability, says a top AWS exec

Big Tech companies including Amazon, Salesforce, Google and Meta, have shed tens of thousands of workers in recent weeks, citing a slowing economy, and some others have introduced hiring freezes. You need to spend only a little time on Blind — the go-to app for tech workers to find jobs and anonymously trade industry gossip

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