In a recent letter to the House Judiciary Committee, Meta’s CEO expressed regret over the company’s response to governmental pressure regarding content moderation on its platform. This marked a significant moment in ongoing discussions about the balance between free speech and the responsibilities of social media companies. Zuckerberg revealed that his team faced considerable influence from the federal government, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to decisions that man...
In a significant development for Columbia University, President Minouche Shafik has announced her resignation following a series of protests that have stirred controversy and debate on the campus. The decision comes just months after a pro-Palestinian encampment was established at the university, which sparked widespread discussions about free speech, academic freedom, and the university’s role in addressing sensitive political issues.
Shafik’s presidency has been under scrutiny since the ...
In a bold comeback, Joe Rogan has returned to the stand-up stage with his latest special, ‘Burn the Boats,’ streaming live on Netflix. After a six-year hiatus from stand-up comedy, Rogan, who is equally renowned for his podcasting prowess, has reignited discussions surrounding his contentious views on various socio-political issues. His performance has sparked significant debate, particularly regarding his remarks on COVID-19 vaccines and the transgender community, two subjects that ...