American higher education has seriously misguided priorities. Across the country, schools are lowering their academic standards while increasing amenities. Indeed, given the proliferation of luxurious dorms, world-class student exercise facilities, and gourmet dining halls, one might say that American colleges and universities emphasize recreation over education. Unsurprisingly, students are losing out. In their new book, […]
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In response to pressure from the federal government and campus “activists,” two more high-profile universities are weakening due process protections afforded to students accused of sexual assault (and, regarding campus offenses, only to those students). The Daily Princetonian reports that a Princeton faculty committee has recommended lowering the school’s burden of proof for sexual assault […]
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