Quashed articles

  • Trustees quash latest effort to change Kingsville school name

    A last-ditch effort to revive the debate around the naming of a new school in Kingsville was abruptly shut down during a meeting of the Greater Essex County District School Board Tuesday. A motion requesting that the school board examine the naming procedure that led to Erie Migration District School was introduced by trustee […]
  • WSJ SCOOP: New York Times Bosses 'Seek to Quash Rebellion in the Newsroom'

    Wall Street Journal news-industry reporter Alexandra Bruell broke a story on Friday about managers at The New York Times struggling with the intolerance of new employees who are "applying ideological purity tests" to stories on "sensitive topics like the transgender community and social justice." Those kids coming out of college don't bow to the wisdom of their elders who may still want to portray themselves as neutral and independent of ideological camps. The Bruell story was headlined: New...
  • WSJ SCOOP: New York Times Bosses 'Seek to Quash Rebellion in the Newsroom'

    Wall Street Journal news-industry reporter Alexandra Bruell broke a story on Friday about managers at The New York Times struggling with the intolerance of new employees who are "applying ideological purity tests" to stories on "sensitive topics like the transgender community and social justice." Those kids coming out of college don't bow to the wisdom of their elders who may still want to portray themselves as neutral and independent of ideological camps. The Bruell story was headlined: New...