Some headlines and topics that caught our eye.

‘Higher Education’ Shaken As Woke Harvard President Quits In Disgrace

Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Shortest Tenure In University History — Harvard Crimson

Harvard’s Gay Resigns Following New Allegations Of Plagiarism — Zero Hedge

DEI is on the run — Washington Examiner

Political Activism, Institutional Failure, and Anti-Intellectualism in America — American Thinker

The Rise of the Sectarian University — Compact Magazine

Biden Stumbles Into The New Year

Part-Time President: Joe Biden Spent 37% of 2023 Enjoying a Getaway Spot — Breitbart

Biden is reluctant to accept his “old age,” aides say — Axios

Biden dined, telephoned, emailed Hunter’s cash cronies — Washington Times, via Archive.today

Will Joe Biden Drop Out of the Presidential Race? Thousands Betting on It — Newsweek, via MSN

California’s Doom Loop Isn’t Over

Cali. becomes first state to offer health insurance to all undocumented immigrants — ABC News

LIST: ‘Rich’ California ranked in bottom 10 of charitable states — Fox 11 Los Angeles

You Can Help California at Christmastime — National Review

Flashback: Raw data: Homelessness is down everywhere except California — Jabberwocking

Climate Change Fatigue Sets In

Today’s materialistic world cannot survive without crude oil — America Out Loud News

Climate “Science” has Murdered Truth — Elizabeth Nickson, Welcome To Absurdistan

The War on Gas Stoves Has Basically Failed — Hot Air

Climate hoax hits new low as Clinton judge lets kids climate case against gov’t proceed — Steve Milloy of Junk Science, via X

The Swiss Army Knife of Climate Change — American Thinker

Is nuclear power really that slow and expensive as they say? — Sabine Hossenfelder, YouTube

The Death Of Corporate DEI?

South Carolina Kicks Disney Right in the Teeth, Pulls Its State Funds — Western Jurnal

‘DEI programs in the tech industry are in broad retreat‘ — Legal Insurrection

Ending ESG Investing and Restoring the Economic Enlightenment — Former Sen. Phil Gramm, American Enterprise Institute

Social Damage From Lax Crime Enforcement Is Huge

The Element Of Crime (Part One) — City Journal

The Element Of Crime (Part Two) — City Journal

Is America really the most gun violent nation? — American Thinker

Why Do Poor People Commit More Crime? — Marginal Revolution

Comparing crime rates to 2019 show just how dangerous ‘reforms’ have been — New York Post

One Justice For Rich Elites, Another For The Rest Of Us

SBF Charges Dropped Proves System Is Rigged — Hot Air

Jeffrey Epstein’s brother demands NYC prison health records on day of Epstein’s death — told by staff they don’t exist — The Post Millennial

Where Is Biden’s ‘Gender-Fluid’ Thieving Ex-Nuclear Waste Chief Today? — Pajamas Media

Deep State Workers Gripped By Trump Terror

Tens of Thousands of Career “Civil Service” Administrators in Washington, DC, Apoplectic That Trump Might Fire Them — The Conservative Treehouse

Biden Gives Fed Workers Largest Pay Raise in Over 40 Years as Average Americans Struggle Financially — Western Journal

Blue State, Blue City Blues

Americans Are Fleeing Los Angeles More Than Anywhere Else for First Time — Newsweek

Portland Poop Crisis Triggers Bacteria Outbreak Normally Found In Third World — Zero Hedge

Seattle dismantles BLM garden after rampant homelessness, drug use create ‘public health and … safety issues’ — Blaze Media