HOW ABOUT THAT? Minority enrollment has increased since Supreme Court decision banning affirmative action, stats show.

THE REAL QUESTION IS WHY THIS GUY WORKS AT A CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY: How A Creepy Academic Shows What’s Wrong With American Religious Colleges. “There are many such chairs at American universities, paid for by Saudis, Qataris and Omanis. Although these nations have a scornful view of democracy and Western civilization, this might be justifiable at a state university. How though is it defensible at a Catholic one?”

SEDUCTIVE AI: ‘If students continue to use AI to elide cognitive friction, they will fail to master the material and enhance their skill sets.’

GOOD NEWS:

Message from a buddy of mine pic.twitter.com/AXDVo7mhsh

— Daniel Frank (@boisechampion) September 30, 2026

CAMILLE PAGLIA WEIGHS IN:

The eternally-validated Camille Paglia on the Cornell case.

"The sexual revolution must be undone because middle-class women can't handle it. They cannot take responsibility for their own actions."
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— Suffragent (@Suffragent_) October 1, 2026

THE WNBA THESE DAYS LOOKS LIKE IT WAS PURPOSELY DESIGNED TO SERVE AS RIGHT-WING AGITPROP:

She bulldozed over Sophie Cunningham like a Mack truck, the refs gifted her with a foul on Sophie, the fan pointed at her and say "that was on you," and then she ran into the stands screaming at him like a toddler having a tantrum. Hope that helps https://t.co/wBKDV4YvIX

— David Burge (@iowahawkblog) September 30, 2026

COLOR ME UNSURPRISED: 47 Democrats Refuse to Vote to Ban Insider Trading.

I DON’T KNOW WHY THIS IS SO HARD. PEOPLE OD ON FENTANYL ALL THE TIME AND JUST SLIP AWAY. BUT MAYBE WE SHOULD GO BACK TO HANGINGS OR THE FIRING SQUAD. ‘We have not been informed as to her condition.’ Christa Pike’s attorneys said her execution failed. Here’s what witnesses described seeing.

SUBMISSION: Sen Kirsten Gillibrand Dons a Hijab at Bronx Mosque, Alongside Cleric Who Praises Hamas and Osama Bin Laden’s Mentor, in Under-the–Radar Visit: The mosque in ‘Little Yemen’ has multiple ties to Muslim extremists and Hamas supporters.

HEROES IN THE SKY: ‘I Ran Toward the Cockpit’: An Exclusive Interview with the Israeli Dad Who Stopped a Hijacking.

THE NEW SPACE RACE: SpaceX is ‘go’ to launch NASA’s Crew-13 astronaut mission to the ISS on Oct. 1: Launch is scheduled for 11:10 a.m. ET on Thursday.

DANA LOESCH: Christa Pike Deserves Her Death Penalty: Slemmer’s family was transformed by this heinous crime but nothing in Pike’s behavior indicates that her time served has transformed her in any way.

SUPER PLAUSIBLE: Britain Apologizes For Disrupting Whatever It Was Nice Muslim Men Were Doing.

HAHA.

I’ve said it once and I’ll keep saying it.

Whoever runs the DHS account on X deserves a raise. https://t.co/EqiqvOM2Wb

— DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) September 30, 2026

OPEN THREAD: Hump Day.

SPACE LAW: Artemis Accords: What are they & which countries are involved?

I MEAN, SHE’S NOT WRONG: You Don’t Hate the Legacy Press Enough.

UPDATE:

Kyle, please, he was a mostly peaceful pilot who mistakenly brought a knife on board, curiously stabbed the captain, and accidentally globalized the intifada. https://t.co/c1s7kQVQTt

— Dave Rubin (@RubinReport) September 30, 2026

TURNED OUT IT CAME FROM A GOVERNMENT LAB? New Study Shows What Really Happened After The Black Death Wiped Out Millions.

“A NATION LIKE A LION.” ‘A Nation Like a Lion’—Israeli Airline Passenger Heroics Avert Jihadist Terrorist Attack: ‘Ten guys just jumped to help.’

Shades of Brad Todd.

MOVING TOWARD OBESITY AS A LIFESTYLE CHOICE: A Drug Made People Burn More Calories – Scientists Aren’t Sure How.

MICROBIOME NEWS: Distinct gut microbiome patterns found in five cancer groups and in early-onset cancers.

ONSHORING: Nissan Wants 80% of Its U.S. Cars Built in America by 2030.

CHANGE:

BREAKING: Secretary Pete Hegseth announces that Elon Musk will co-lead a new War Department effort studying the future of warfare during his State of the Force address.

Hegseth unveils Project Meridian, naming Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to co-lead the effort under the… pic.twitter.com/stxOPThY8z

— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 30, 2026

HMM: Carry On? Carry Often: Building a Handy AR-15 PDW Folder.

IS IT REALLY A GOOD IDEA FOR THEM TO BE ABLE TO OUTRUN US? Robot dog runs a marathon faster than the average human, all on a single charge.