NotableThis House candidate wants to bring Texas Latinos back to the Democrats. “Democrats need candidates who understand and can connect with voters in their districts who may have soured on the party’s national brand — candidates like Mr. Pulido.” — Michelle Cottle, an Opinion writer How will history remember Tim Cook? “When one considers his role in the sweep of American history, his legacy grows more complicated, for much of Apple’s success is due to his move to consolidate virtually all of his company’s manufacturing in China.” — Patrick McGee, who covered Apple for six years for the Financial Times Israel is weaponizing Lebanon’s diversity. “Such an insidious and dangerous tactic wages war not just on the people, but also on the very nature of Lebanese society.” — Ussama Makdisi, a professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley Spotlight
What I Saw on the Frontlines of the Global Resistance‘Some photographs are reminders of setbacks. But others suggest a path forward: one fueled by anger, yes, but also by solidarity and hope.’ ICYMIHigher education faces a crisis. Yale’s proposal would make it worse. “A lack of public engagement and an air of cloistered privilege are a big part of why so many people now view universities with suspicion. Retreating further behind the gates will make a bad situation much worse.” — Michael S. Roth, the president of Wesleyan University Listen (or Watch)
More in OpinionIn Your WordsRe: “There’s Another Reason Gen Z Can’t Find Work” I graduated in 1972, and I remember being told that we were the first cohort with college degrees not to be able to find decent jobs. My husband worked for many years stocking grocery story shelves in the night shift. However, things seem worse than that now. We didn’t feel hopeless despair like I am seeing in my children and grandkids.— A comment posted by LeighD from Vermont Read more comments on the story here and check out our Letters to the Editor. We hope you’ve enjoyed this newsletter, which is made possible through subscriber support. Subscribe to The New York Times.
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