Universities Should Not Be ‘Anti-Racist’ By George Leef 7:28 AM The worst aspect of the ‘anti-racism’ fad is that it constricts discussion, which is absolutely central to educational institutions.
NR PLUS Lone Whistleblower Takes On the Woke Racists at Smith College By Frederick M. Hess 6:30 AM Jodi Shaw’s resignation reveals how campus illiberalism can be beaten — and why it’s so difficult to overcome in the first place.
University Boards Aren’t Supposed to Rubber-Stamp Everything By George Leef February 22, 2021 University boards of directors act like potted plants, rarely challenging the decisions of the administration on how to run things.
Asian-American Ivy League Applicants Can Trust Markets More Than Courts By Steve H. Hanke & Stephen J. K. Walters February 22, 2021 Universities that choose to discriminate against certain applicants will get worse over time.
NR PLUS Hostility to Free Thought Now Rampant at Our Universities By Frederick M. Hess & RJ Martin February 22, 2021 Studies reveal troubling findings. So why are taxpayers subsidizing research at these institutions?
A Few Professors Remain Who Resist the Politicization of Higher Education By George Leef February 21, 2021 Demands for 'woke' policies are sweeping through all realms of American higher education, including science.
Time to Break a Bad Habit By George Leef February 20, 2021 Our colleges and universities are so hostile to the values that made America a great nation, so stop pumping money into them.
‘Critical Race Training’ Forces a Woman to Quit Her Job with Smith College By George Leef February 20, 2021 Jodi Shaw found the atmosphere at Smith College to be so hostile that she had to resign.
NR PLUS The Unbearable Whiteness of Being By Steven Watts February 20, 2021 How the defective concept of ‘whiteness’ escaped the academy and corrupted political discourse.
How the College Board Distorts History Through ‘Progressive’ Lenses By George Leef February 19, 2021 College Board exams badly mangle the way students learn history in high school.