Diogenes In Exile

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The Hidden Price of Saying "No" to Indoctrination in College
When counselor training turns into mandatory self-hatred sessions, students like me pay thousands to escape—with no refund and no relief in sight.
Government Overreach Loves a Distracted Citizenry—Don’t Be One of Them.
The legislative tools that keep you informed, empowered, and one step ahead of the next bad bill.
Can We Make Public Policy Sexy?
Why nobody cares about policy until the bill comes due (and why that might be fatal)
 • Suzannah Alexander
The Great Humanities Migration Has Begun
Literature lovers aren't disappearing—they're fleeing to Substack, YouTube, and Discord. A guided tour of the Wild Humanities.
 • Suzannah Alexander
The Billion-Dollar DEI Pivot Nobody's Talking About
CHEA shaped policy at thousands of colleges. Now it's quietly backing away—and leaving taxpayers with the bill.
 • Suzannah Alexander
Florida Fought DEI Indoctrination. So Why Is It Imposing It on Counselors?
As long as counselors must be accredited, they will steeped in DEI
 • Suzannah Alexander
FAIR Files Civil Rights Complaint Over ‘Whitelash’ Study That Shamed White Students
The case exposes a growing problem in higher education: when ideology replaces ethics, students become the experiment.
 • Suzannah Alexander
If You Wouldn’t Read “Baby’s First Nazi Book”…
…then why is it acceptable to put a book teaching kids that whiteness is evil in public libraries?
 • Suzannah Alexander
From Campus Debate to Campus Assassination: The Deadly Logic of the Pedagogy of Discomfort
How a theory meant to “challenge beliefs” paved the road to silencing dissent—sometimes violently.
 • Suzannah Alexander
What Are We Going to Do About Our Coercive Classrooms?
How the Whitelash study exposed humiliation as a teaching method—and what students and citizens can do about it.
 • Suzannah Alexander
The Publisher Blinks: Why the Whitelash Study Was Pulled at the Last Minute
After peer review and near-publication, only an IRB review forced a rethink
 • Suzannah Alexander
How a Top Social Work Journal Published—and Then Erased—Abuse as Pedagogy
The withdrawn “Whitelash” paper reveals what students endure in the name of “anti-racism.” The real scandal is how normal it has become.
 • Suzannah Alexander
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