Loving Your Country Means Funding Its Minds
…serve as the primary researchers under faculty supervision, a large portion of those funds effectively supports them. And given that a majority of international students in the U.S. pursue STEM…
…serve as the primary researchers under faculty supervision, a large portion of those funds effectively supports them. And given that a majority of international students in the U.S. pursue STEM…
…government is demanding unconstitutional ideological litmus tests—say, “fire this faculty member or lose your funding”—that’s overreach, and universities must resist it through litigation, coalitions, and public advocacy. But if the…
…of this criminality has occurred on American college campuses is because many who inhabit these campuses—faculty, administrators, and students—either support it or refuse to condemn it. This, in turn, is…
…number in the middle of the day on Thursday, but no one at the marketing and communications office answered. Proudfoot did not respond to the voicemail left on Thursday. “At…
…Harvard University belongs to its faculty and its students. Well, perhaps not all of the faculty. The faculty members the Crimson has in mind are those “exemplars of moral clarity…
…only two faculty members at the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism (ISCA) at Indiana University, published a call to action in The Algemeiner: Giving up on universities is…
…Fans in Our Universities?] U.S. national security efforts and international military operations are creating the conditions for domestic political opposition that the progressive left actively seeks, driven by a doctrine…
…Students and faculty have already formed political opposition and protests, and their beliefs have been further fueled by President Trump’s financial challenges to higher education, which, at its core, is…
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) shuttered its “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) office, eliminated diversity statements from faculty job applications, and cut its Vice President of Equity and Inclusion…
…Hamas attacks on Israel and Israel’s military response. While those protests were largely fueled by left-leaning individuals, conservatives on college campuses have also faced scrutiny or administrative problems due to…
…Light, and Target have all adopted leftist crusades, arguably influenced by hiring graduates who were immersed in leftist ideologies during their education. While Spivak notes that the majority of Columbia…
…there was a deafening silence from the left side of the aisle in response to blatant attacks on free speech and academic freedom. In fact, biased faculty often led the…
…that the faculty of most institutions lean to the left, they look downright conservative when compared to the left-wing loons in student affairs—ideological fascists who have become a cancer destroying…
…will take a long time. I say that in part because my undergraduate education (Haverford, 1975) left me in much the same position. Haverford had abolished what was left of…
…a stopgap measure, on extremely short notice, that was probably the best that most colleges could do. But it left a bad taste in the mouths of many students. So…
…department’s full-time faculty to see how leftist ideology and Marxist social theory have replaced classical thinking. What follows are some of the highlights. Of the UIC English department’s 22 faculty…
…on full display at Harvard. Rabbi David Wolpe, having served as a visiting faculty member in Harvard’s divinity school, declared that even with Harvard trying to hide its DEI heavy…
…endless evidence at Harvard, in student admissions and faculty and staff hiring, that people are, in effect, sorted via a left-wing segregation filter: competing primarily against others of the same…
…Wolfinger states, “An army of digital soldiers now stands ready to target faculty members,” and university officials usually take their side. In the book’s 18 chapters, we have cases of…
…to impose an ideology that its science faculty found inimical. As … faculty (employees, to be frank), they would have had little choice but to knuckle under. But what if…
…your faculty misused grants by plagiarizing? No, you would not. I wrote to officials at ASU and its board of regents to find out whether any of the examples on…
…sometimes, they are fashioned and assembled to create rhetoric, narratives, and propaganda. Fully aware of the power of words, leftists have honed their skills at manipulating and weaponizing language. “Equity”…
…to serve as centers of open inquiry where, in their pursuit of truth, faculty, students, and staff are free to exchange ideas and opinions across a full range of viewpoints…
…their professors and make that an integral part of the screening process for new faculty. Some institutions already do this, but every candidate for a faculty position should have to…
…in high school in the 1960s when I subscribed for a time to Ramparts, the radical left magazine that David co-founded with Peter Collier. Raised in a communist family, David…
…equal place with concrete action against anti-Semitism, as does not seem to be the case in the DTT slate. On the other hand, the radical left is also not immune…
…with permission. For at least the 11th year in a row, the federally funded Truman Scholarships overwhelmingly went to left-leaning students, a College Fix analysis found. Among this year’s winners,…
…one. The Woke Left.” That was something I, too, had been wondering about as I wrapped up reading Montell’s book—and ultimately something I can’t help but agree with now, given…
…and casts the right as anti-education. Its April 10, 2025, piece, “Donald Trump is battling America’s elite universities—and winning,” claims that the right views elite universities as pushing “illiberal, left-wing…
…have the intended effect? There are three main strategies for the right to fight the left: build new institutions, like the University of Austin; take over and reform existing institutions,…