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Opinion | Medical Schools Bail on Academic Merit and Intellectual Rigor

Some refuse to be ranked by U.S. News, which weighs test scores and grades rather than diversity. Source link

Opinion | Are the National Merit Awards Still Valuable?

Students react to the withholding of achievement-based recognition in Virginia high schools. Source link

Opinion | The New Structural Racism

In Northern Virginia, affirmative action has hardened into a war on high achievers. Source link

Opinion | Psychos in the C-Suite

While they don’t seem to feel shame, they are preoccupied with being thought of as highly moral. Source link

Opinion | Do Students Affirm Affirmative Action?

The Harvard and UNC Supreme Court cases have sparked debate over race-based college admissions Source link

Opinion | A More Diverse America Turns Against Racial Preferences

The Supreme Court will soon hear arguments about the use of racial preferences in college admissions. On this score, a curious divergence in opinion has arisen in recent...

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Hims will follow its Viagra playbook and offer weight-loss drugs that are 85% cheaper than Wegovy—with Mounjaro and Zepbound in its sights next

In just a few years, Hims & Hers Health Inc. reached almost $1 billion in sales by making it easy to buy cheap, generic versions...

Apple needs to explain that bug that resurfaced deleted photos

Earlier today, Apple issued a fix in iOS and iPadOS 17.5.1. Patching buggy software is a good, normal thing. But that’s not the...

Where web developers are commanding the biggest salaries

For the past two or three decades, web development has been a growth industry—and one in which millions of people have been able...

Intel’s going inside AI PCs, too — its Lunar Lake chip is coming later this year

Intel’s announcement coincides with Microsoft’s Surface and AI event, where Microsoft leaned on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite and Plus chips for Copilot Plus...

Top-ranked analyst declares JPMorgan ‘the Nvidia of banking’ after it spends $17 billion on tech in a single year

Amid the sea of numbers that surfaced at JPMorgan Chase’s investor day, the one that stood out to a top-read analyst is this...