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Cornel West, Jamaal Bowman, Al Sharpton Stand by Disgraced Harvard Ex-President Claudine Gay, Cry Racism

Black leaders including progressive activist and independent presidential candidate Cornel West, Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), and MSNBC host Al Sharpton are standing by disgraced outgoing Harvard President Claudine Gay, claiming that “racism” is what forced her to resign, despite the fact that Gay announced her resignation following antisemitism scandals at Harvard, disastrous congressional testimony, and scores of plagiarism allegations being unearthed.

Harvard Professor Cornel West speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Sen.

13-Year-Old Gamer First to Beat ‘Tetris’ After 34 Years

34 years after its launch on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES),  a 13-year-old gamer has shattered a long-standing barrier in Tetris, beating the game for the first time since its launch by achieving the infamous “kill screen” after a 40 minute playthrough. The teen dedicated the achievement to his father, who passed away a week ago.

Tetris in real life

Study: Social Media Companies Generate Billions in Ad Revenue from American Children

A recent study by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has revealed that social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok X/Twitter, and YouTube collectively earned nearly $11 billion in advertising revenue from U.S. users under 18 in 2022. The study found that the social media Masters of the Universe earned $2.1 billion by showing ads to children under 12.

In this image from video, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies during a House Energy and