Watch the video that went viral of a March 9 exchange between a Stanford administrator and a conservative federal judge who had been invited to speak before the Stanford Federalist Society — only to be heckled and drowned out by…
King’s College, a tiny Christian college in the heart of New York City, is facing a financial crisis that threatens its very existence. School officials are begging donors to help them meet the college’s “immediate financial needs,” including building and…
Earlier this month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won yet another small victory in his quest to reform education in the Sunshine State. The leader who put parental rights at the center of his policy agenda and said, “Florida is where…
Despite some welcome pushback from Elon Musk at Twitter, cancel culture continues to be all the rage. There are many ways of canceling someone apart from banning them on Twitter and all of them and some have been tried on…
During the past few decades, so-called “identity studies” programs — such as women’s studies and black studies — have proliferated in American colleges, with extraordinarily deleterious consequences. Why deleterious? Because, as I discuss at length in my book The Victims’…
With an endowment of roughly $13.3 billion, the University of Notre Dame has cash to burn. Its latest expenditure? A fleet of little robots that deliver food to students across campus. Welcome to the future. Prior to this latest development…
It started last Oct. 6, when an adjunct instructor at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, showed the students in her online course on “World Art” two Islamic works containing images of Muhammad. One Muslim student complained to the professor,…
For those following the academic decline at U.S. universities, the decision by New York University to fire Maitland Jones Jr., an 84-year-old organic chemistry professor, comes as no surprise. Jones, who wrote the textbook on organic chemistry, retained a strict…
Accreditation pervades American education from kindergarten through graduate school. It has become a means through which the government enforces subpar educational outcomes and increases its power. Of course, it didn’t start out that way. Primary and secondary accreditation began in…
The historically liberal Oberlin College, located in Oberlin, Ohio, is still refusing to pay up for defaming Gibson’s Bakery as racist in 2016. The college, which is financially underwater, has now asked the Ohio Supreme Court to halt the multi-million…