Author: Daniel and David Dumontet

How October 7 Broke America’s Campuses: A Conversation with Ben Shapiro
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How October 7 Broke America’s Campuses: A Conversation with Ben Shapiro

On October 7th, 2024—exactly one year after Hamas’s brutal invasion of Israel—author, lawyer, and conservative commentator Ben Shapiro addressed Yale students, faculty, and the public on how October 7th broke America’s campuses. Hosted by the Buckley Institute, and made possible by the Young America’s Foundation, Shapiro filled the more than 400 seat lecture hall, with long lines stretching down Hillhouse Avenue. This was Shapiro’s first of four events in a series – he will speak next at UCLA, Cornell, and Vanderbilt. Daniel Dumontet and David DumontetStaff Writers, The Beacon“[October 7th] revealed to me a cancer that’s at the heart of American education,” opened Shapiro, citing a year of fierce—sometimes...