Barron Trump has officially stepped into the world of higher education, enrolling at New York University’s Stern School of Business, a prestigious institution that could use a little less leftist rhetoric. This marks a significant milestone for the 18-year-old, who is now navigating the academic waters at a school where the faculty has previously branded his father, Donald Trump, as a “threat” to the nation. Perhaps Barron will bring some much-needed balance to a campus that’s sure to be swimming in political correctness.
In a move reminiscent of a student protest against a guest speaker, JP Eggers, the interim dean at Stern, is among the professors who signed an open letter four years ago. The letter was a dramatic declaration of their discontent with Trump’s presidency, allegedly warning that he was “undermining” democracy. These lofty academic types have expressed concerns over everything from Trump “denigrating science” to supposedly attempting to hijack various government institutions for his own gain. It sounds like a convoluted college syllabus designed to brainwash students rather than educate them.
Twenty educators at Barron Trump’s new school signed an open letter calling dad a ‘threat’ to the republic #DonaldTrump #NewYorkUniversityhttps://t.co/b4okqSddy5
— iTamara (@Real___iTamara) September 10, 2024
But fear not, Barron comes from a long line of overachievers, and his father has already sung his praises. The former president noted at a recent campaign event that Barron is set for success at Stern, describing him as “smart” and reiterating that he has “always been a very good student.” One has to wonder how long it will be before Barron’s classmates start rolling their eyes at the casual yet impressive way he navigates through the campus’s leftist narratives.
Adding to the excitement, reports suggest that Melania Trump plans to be a regular presence in New York as Barron embarks on this new chapter. According to sources, Mrs. Trump has no plans to be a political prop like Jill Biden is often perceived. Instead, she characterizes herself as a ‘hands-on mother,’ making it clear that she’s going to be right there, supporting her son’s academic journey as he tackles the liberal agenda head-on at NYU.
In a world where academics can often come off as elitist and out of touch, Barron Trump’s entry into NYU could serve as a refreshing reminder that not every student on campus will subscribe to the prevailing left-wing dogma. With a legacy of resilience and a family that’s not afraid of a good debate, Barron is poised to either thrive in an environment rife with ideological opposition or become a lightning rod for those who can’t quite handle an opposing viewpoint. Either way, it’s bound to be an intriguing spectacle.