Higher Education
How Universities Can Take Back the Quad
They have student codes of conduct, they just need to enforce them.
Gaslighting in Defense of Bigotry
Columbia’s protesters said the quiet part out loud. Why isn’t the left listening?
Biden Takes Another Swing at Student Debt Cancellation
The president tries to make good on a campaign promise.
Higher Education Doesn’t Have to be a Battlefield
To curb the campus culture wars, reformers should focus on transforming the design of universities, not eliminating ideologies.
One Way to Help a Journalism Industry in Crisis: Make J-School History
There are jobs that require a great deal of education. Being a reporter isn’t one of them.
Why ‘Intellectual Diversity’ Requirements on Campus Won’t Work
A DEI proposal with a right-leaning twist will still hurt academic freedom.
The SAT at the Crossroads
Standardized tests can identify bright kids from disadvantaged backgrounds—if that’s what colleges want to use them for.
Don’t Burn Down Harvard
Conservatives can't ignore the failures of elite universities—nor can they simply destroy them.
College or Trade School? How About Both?
Leaving behind the broken ‘either-or’ debate over post-secondary education.
Joe Biden’s Student Debt Cancellation, Explained
Although the Supreme Court blocked one of the president’s debt cancellation plans, his administration has forgiven billions via other policies.
What Really Went Wrong In the Antisemitism Hearings
While university presidents lacked principled defiance, GOP officials embraced political theater. A 20th-century university leader shows a better path.
The Upside of the College Enrollment Downswing
Declining college enrollment will cause some pain but will also benefit students and universities in the long run.
Victimhood via Footnote
The emerging ‘citational justice’ movement in academia is an affront to critical thinking.
Know When to Fold ‘Em
Defenses of Claudine Gay are just more proof that sometimes you should let the ‘other side’ have the win.