Higher Education Watch
UC President: It’s Freedom of Speech, Not Freedom from Speech

An important step forward for the movement to save universities from the forces of censorship and intolerance.

Higher Education Watch
Report: Activist Faculty Too Overcome With Emotion to Do Research

Not the Onion.

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Fighting Anti-Semitism at CUNY

Militant anti-Israel ideology is a hallmark of the illiberal Left—and has been taking college campuses by storm in recent years.

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House Probes College Endowments

The House Ways and Means Committee takes a second look at college endowments’ tax-exempt status.

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Another Casualty of Campus Orthodoxy

A historical establishment that fails to chronicle for the great drama of American high-politics is abdicating an important element of its responsibility.

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Academics and “Intellectuals”

Can conservatives be worthy of the label?

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A Leak in the College Bubble?

The artificially inflated value of a college degree may be starting to come back down to earth.

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How Campuses Encourage Racial Balkanization

A twist on the usual campus identity politics flare-up.

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Blue Civil War, Illinois Edition

When progressive priorities collide.

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College Students Are Studying Less Than You Think

Full-time college students spend less time studying than they did in high school.

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