Carine Hajjar
@carinemhajjar
NYC🚊Boston | Boston Globe Editorial Board and Columnist @GlobeOpinion | 2022-23 Joseph Rago Fellow @WSJ | prev @NRO | Harvard '21 | [email protected]
🚨There are plenty of signs that emergency shelters in MA haven't been safe for migrants and residents alike. If you know anything, please contact me at 👉[email protected] bostonglobe.com/2024/12/13/opi…
From @GlobeOpinion: Multilevel classrooms didn’t come about because they would yield education excellence — they’re rooted in an ideology that favors equity over achievement, @carinemhajjar writes. trib.al/JZGBrf9
With all the bad things the Trump administration is throwing at Harvard, it makes sense for the university to negotiate with him, writes @carinemhajjar. trib.al/3qqtdux
As long as Harvard doesn’t concede on issues that truly endanger its academic freedom, negotiations with the Trump administration are a wise way to go.
Opinion by @carinemhajjar | Let Harvard negotiate with Trump bostonglobe.com/2025/07/11/opi… via @BostonGlobe
Attaching 10th grade MCAS scores for North here. Since 2019, they’ve gone down for Black and Hispanic students. And they’ve gone down overall. bostonglobe.com/2025/07/18/opi…
At Newton North, where the principal is an equity consultant on the side, black test scores have more than halved since 2019
Imagine how awkward the 2 hour drive out of Gillette traffic was
Coldplay puts CEO of Astronomer and Head of HR on jumbotron looking cozy during their concert.
Capitalism isn’t perfect. But socialism does not work. Young Americans shouldn’t be taught to romanticize it.
"A lot of progressive higher education, in particular, focuses more on the shortcomings of capitalism and less on sort of why it works." @carinemhajjar tells @GerriWillisFBN that many Gen Zers are drawn to the dream of socialism because of how they're being educated on…
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“Trump can be justly proud of the arms deal with NATO and its potential impact. He should also know by now that the only thing Putin understands is force…and how essential that sanctions ‘sledgehammer’ from the Senate can be.” bostonglobe.com/2025/07/15/opi…
"The state’s shelter contracts only require providers to inform their own governing boards of any potential conflicts of interests. There is no requirement that they inform the state." bostonglobe.com/2025/07/14/met…
Many voices from the Harvard humanities oppose negotiations with the Trump admin. But less is at stake for them if the university loses its funding. bostonglobe.com/2025/07/11/opi…
Dems can learn something from Zohran Mamdani's campaign — but that doesn't mean adopting his radical policies. Socialism might work for some East Village progressives, but it's not a general election winning message.
Patriotism doesn't have to be political. We love flawed people, we can love a flawed country, too.