…Drew G. Faust, 2016 My alma mater, Harvard University, has just decided to spend $100 million from its $53.2 billion endowment on a new project. President Lawrence Bacow celebrated the…

…results, many of which are at top schools like Columbia University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Washington. Left unsaid but undoubtedly true is that programs in…

…University”] What has The Wrecker to teach us in our wrecked age? What insights, in particular, does it offer to those of us who must navigate among the hulks of…

…Cornell University physics department, Dr. Mukund Vengalattore was informed by university administrators that a graduate student (“Jane Roe”), who withdrew from his lab in 2012 and had been accused of…

…measurement. The University of Chicago’s Robert Hutchins nailed it: a university president’s job is sex for undergraduates, parking for faculty, and football for alumni. It’s hard to visualize every school…

…the purpose of the university. That is not what a university should do or be. And that is not a place where the country’s future lawyers should be taught. A…

…university funding for the 2018-2019 academic year, and potentially considerably more by directing grants through states, as well as about 12% ($28 billion) of private four-year university funding. According to…

…Cambridge, the University of Edinburgh, and the London School of Economics, among others, host the LL.B (and the 1-year graduate LL.M), which are all considered “QLD,” or qualifying law degrees….

…Currently, this is voluntary, but it will soon be mandatory. According to the University’s Provost, the university must “catalyze innovation and discovery, find novel and proactive ways to educate students…

…all the while providing the illusion of objectivity. Never underestimate the deviousness of ideologues in their quest for Utopia. Less predictable, however, will be the problem of university employees who…

…University, which not only has profound implications for the future of affirmative action in college admissions but also recalls an ignoble part of Harvard’s history with Jewish applicants in the…

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by First Things on February 8, 2022 and is crossposted here with permission. In 1919, Columbia University added a new class: “Introduction to…

…intellectual expertise. Moreover, Bard is hardly unique—similar ventures targeting “stereotypes” and “domination” by cis-gendered white males have already occurred at Loyola Marymount University and the University of California Irving (for…

In my last article, I detailed the cancellation of Professor Lawrence Alexander’s invited contribution to the Festschrift honoring Emory University law professor Michael Perry. As I and many other commentators…

…dismal state of affairs—plainly illegal behavior is regularly implemented as official university policy, while critics are cowed by the threat of cancel culture. All of them are disgusted by what…

…best of the best. But let’s remember: nothing is forever. Recall the trajectory of Transylvania University, a university founded in western Kentucky in 1780 that, after 1818, boasted of its…

…12. 2 See Sara McLanahan and Isabel Sawhill, “Marriage and Child Wellbeing Revisited” The Future of Children 25:2 (Fall 2015): 3-9. 3 José Medina, The Epistemology of Resistance: Gender and…

…Greg McBrayer, the podcast’s executive producer and associate professor of political science at Ashland University, cites evidence from “study after study” showing that students “lack a basic civic understanding.” Unfortunately,…

…largely ignored by the university’s administration. This is troubling in light of the many bigoted events cataloged in the report. What’s more, the University of Toronto Graduate Students’ Union (UTGSU)…

…rights.” James Madison, March 29, 1792 To answer this question, you must first ask what the future of law is. It has many permutations. They include the nature of legal…

…against racial minorities) and as highlighted by anti-affirmative action forces.” With this definition, racial newspeak demands that true meritocracy be abolished. To that end, the University of California has ended…

Editor’s Note: The following is a letter to the editor of Duke Today, written by an anonymous professor in response to Duke University President Vincent Price’s November 18 article, “President…