…and ability distributions. The elite Northeastern schools re-requiring test scores—Dartmouth, Georgetown, Brown, Yale, Harvard, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)—select applicants solely from that end of the range. Thus,…
…Dame, the Core Curriculum at Columbia, Humanities 10 at Harvard, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Western Culture at Princeton and Directed Studies at Yale. The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal…
…College Years could help serve as a model for the restructuring ahead. Set at Yale in the 1980s,, the story tells of a gang of friends going through their four…
…translation of the Bible. Yale’s Hebrew motto, Urim v’Thummim, is from the Hebrew Bible’s oracle worn by the High Priest Aaron (Leviticus 8:8). Harvard University’s Latin motto of “Veritas” began…
…Widener Library. Now that number is 45, somewhat fewer than are taught at the University of Michigan, and considerably fewer than the 75 taught at Yale. Such, apparently, are the…
…They are also hotbeds of left-wing and anti-Israel activism. Both Harvard and Yale received funds from Saudi Arabian donors to establish Islamic Studies centers, totaling $30 million. Brown and Columbia…
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from National Review’s article titled “Yale University Decides It Needs Better Students Again,” published on February 22, 2024. To delve deeper into the…
…be a corrective factor. As former University of Chicago Booth School of Business dean and Yale professor Edward A. Snyder recently stated, “Yale is nearly fully disconnected from much of…
…can at Harvard, Yale, Penn, and other Ivy League universities. But why is it morally and legally acceptable to reject an objectively superior male candidate to make room for a…
…taking place often enough to detract from the victim’s education. Universities around the country will often change the “and” to an “or,” like at Yale University. Language is important when…
…2021, has grown to induct members from 24 major American universities, including Harvard, Yale, Cornell, MIT, and UCLA. A 2023 survey of 802 undergraduate students by Yale’s Buckley Institute found…
…degrees from both Stanford and Harvard, it is hard to imagine a grander prize. Eat your heart out Yale! The fact that she survived so long despite her despite all…
…of mainland Chinese money from 2014 to 2019, and Yale’s take during the same period was $43.5 million, according to public records. The Daily Pennsylvanian, Penn’s own student newspaper, reported…
…His mold, ever be a Statesman? The others Hill recommends are: Kim, Seven Pillars of Wisdom and Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses. How fortunate one of our elite universities—Yale—let my friend…
…the hiring process at American institutions to exclude Jews. Yale chose Hanns Oertel (1868–1952) as its delegate. German-born, he studied linguistics, comparative philology, and Vedic Sanskrit at Yale, completing his…
…and Method [6] An element of “cherished delusion” that still centrally animates the law academy is reflected by Yale Law professor Owen Fiss and his book “Pillars of Justice: Lawyers…
…Yale Professor of American Studies blamed the attacks on Israeli settler colonialism and White supremacy. A former Emory Professor of Medicine chanted “Glory to all resistance fighters” at a pro-Palestine…
The law school deans at places such as Yale, Harvard, Stanford, and Penn rarely turn to me for advice. Ok, never. That’s partly because I am not a lawyer but…
…quality American higher education. Seven of the nine schools have female presidents. The two with men in charge, Yale and Princeton, probably won’t for long, as their presidents are both…
…must be supported by this latest world power. And, he knows that the wokeness and anti-democratic ideologies that afflict most Ivy League institutions in the U.S. such as Harvard, Yale,…
…was the puerile rhetoric of “Yalies4Palestine.” In the world of fantasy the Yale students inhabit, Gaza has been an “open-air prison” since the Israelis left it in 2005, notwithstanding Israel…
…“major achievement of the resistance.” Zareena Grewal, a professor at Yale: “Prayers for Palestinians. Israel is a murderous, genocidal settler state and Palestinians have every right to resist through armed…
…among the most vocal, as signatories from Yale, Harvard, Princeton, and Brown University are counted among the BDS movement’s ranks. Last year, the anti-Semitism watchdog, StopAntisemitism, ranked Columbia University and…
…student body. Yale University, another school subject to a federal complaint and a lawsuit over alleged racial discrimination in undergraduate admissions, has vowed to create “an inclusive, diverse, and excellent…
…opinion, and emboldens partisan judges, especially when law professors from the “elite” law schools like Yale and Harvard (where eight out of nine Supreme Court Justices are alumnae) fancy themselves…
…the Law. The president of Yale University, Peter Salovey, pledged compliance with the ruling. But by stressing Yale’s continued commitment to “diversity,” Salovey left open the possibility that his pledge…
…outstanding biography of this fascinating scientist, see Slack, N. G. and Wilson, E. O. (2011). G. Evelyn Hutchinson and the Invention of Modern Ecology, Yale University Press. Image: Adobe Stock…
…Yale professorship and curriculum for embracing atheism, collectivism, and Keynesianism, which he considered a perversion of academic freedom and contrary to the views of most Yale alumni, which he believed…
…silencing dissent compared to their male counterparts. This gender gap is more pronounced at elite schools—like Yale, Stanford, Oberlin, and Middlebury—which place their many graduates, who hold illiberal views about…
…as financial advisors are required to explain risks to potential investors. Then, if the educational investment turns sour—i.e., choosing Yale over Boston University despite middling SAT scores—nobody is to blame…