The first thing that one needs to understand about the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) is that it exists in its own dimension of reality. It’s called “Planet UMass” for a reason. The second thing that one needs to understand is that much as federal law supersedes state law, university policy supersedes all laws, and […]
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Mainstream higher education is under attack from an overbearing government that uses authoritarian tactics to erode academic freedom and enact an ideological vendetta. This is the recent takeaway from an address given at Hamilton College by former president Barack Obama. In addressing recent investigations and defunding of America’s elite universities, Obama urged academia to stand […]
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