Cancel Culture Critic To NYU Grads: Protect Your Attention, Do Hard Things

The post Cancel Culture Critic To NYU Grads: Protect Your Attention, Do Hard Things appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt delivered an upbeat speech to grads despite the controversy. WireImage Jonathan Haidt walked into Yankee Stadium on Thursday as one of New York University’s most controversial commencement speakers in recent memory—and left graduates with a surprisingly bullish message about the future. Before the ceremony, students had protested NYU’s decision to select the social psychologist and Stern School of Business professor as the graduation speaker, arguing that the choice of Haidt, a vocal critic of cancel culture, doesn’t uphold “the values of inclusion, care, and respect for the graduating class,” that they deserved. During the ceremony, some students booed Haidt as he spoke while others walked out. But Haidt—author of the bestselling The Anxious Generation—used the moment less to relitigate culture wars than to deliver what sounded, in

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Yankees’ Ben Rice Sends Jazz Chisholm Jr Message As Concerns Mount

The post Yankees’ Ben Rice Sends Jazz Chisholm Jr Message As Concerns Mount appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 07: Jazz Chisholm Jr. #13 of the New York Yankees looks on during the game against the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium on May 07, 2026 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) Getty Images After emerging as the best team in the American League to start the season, the New York Yankees are encountering some obstacles. The team has fallen behind the surging Tampa Bay Rays in the division standings as their potent offensive suddenly goes quiet. “In agonizing fashion, the Yankees (26-16) suffered their fourth straight loss — a stretch in which they have scored just eight runs, with their lineup held in check once again Monday after a quiet weekend in which they were swept by the (Milwaukee) Brewers,” Greg Joyce wrote for the New York Post after a recent loss to the rival Baltimore Orioles. “The Yankees went 0-for-6 wit

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Cancel Culture Critic To NYU Grads: Protect Your Attention, Do Hard Things

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