After Charlie Kirk, Trump should crack down on campus ‘safetyism’
Kirk’s murder should spur the administration to compel colleges to live up to their duty to the public and to their own students
Universities
Friday
Tuesday
How Harvard lost America
The college’s main line of defense is old-fashioned snobbery
Tuesday
Trump’s revolution is coming to the UK
What I learned from debating at Oxford and Cambridge
Tuesday
The reviving of the American mind
For too long, academia has stifled intellectual originality
The Trump administration is giving us excellence, not equity
We may not be in a golden age, but we can see one on the horizon
Wokeism is stifling thought in America’s universities
Unless drastic action is taken, our universities will cease to serve us and our democracy
Friday
Another spring, another round of anti-Semitism on campus
What’s different is that the Trump administration is finally taking a strong stand
Thursday
Harvard’s intricate China ties
There are a number of allegations that Chinese funding has excessively influenced the university’s research and academic output
Thursday
The mental health election spiral
Why are so many people losing their minds over election outcomes?
Sunday
Why plagiarism matters
To think critically is to think with the utmost serious attention about the sources which warrant your attention
Sunday
The dangers of faux-education
Education on a mass scale is adjusted to and reflective of the limitations of the average citizen’s intellectual abilities and his competency
Monday
The China influence puzzle
The CCP is trying to subvert our schools. Confucius Institutes are just the beginning
Wednesday
Art history is now ‘Islamophobic’
Hamline University’s cowardly nod to equity will make its arts department less equitable
Monday
How Qatari money is undermining free speech at universities
Branch campuses in authoritarian nations are always a bad idea
Monday
The dangerous rise of academic diversity quotas
‘White men need not apply’ is corrupting science
Sunday
We don’t need more literary magazines
Rather, we need better ones
Monday
How China meddles in American academia
Rather than facing up to the threat China poses on American college campuses, the White House seems to want us to get along happily with our friends across the Taiwan Strait
Tuesday
The University of Austin: a meteor aimed at higher ed?
‘Liberal educators’ might sneer but they’re very worried
Monday
Why trigger warnings don’t work
They only reached popular consciousness in the 2010s, when feminist blogs used them ahead of content about sexual violence
The problem with Ovid
Ovid clearly was not an enlightened modern