Keynote speakers announced in recent weeks for the class of 2025 range from R&B singer Usher to Kermit the Frog, with hardly a member of the Trump administration or former Biden team in sight.
The failure of Congress to reform the Higher Education Act since its last reauthorization in 2008 has had devastating consequences for America’s students and taxpayers. For too long, the federal response to rising costs...
The federal government has yet to restore $400 million in frozen funding to Columbia even after the Ivy League school agreed to change its disciplinary policies, as the administration demanded. The concessions are only...
Jaychele Nicole was active in social justice work as a teen, even organizing a 10,000-person protest after the murder of George Floyd. When it came time to apply to colleges, she enthusiastically picked Bentley...
Barnard College was finally showing signs of responsible leadership when it expelled two students for participating in an egregious, anti-Semitic disruption of a class on modern Israel at Columbia earlier this semester.
February 22nd marked the 293rd anniversary of George Washington’s birth. It seems that few Americans, however, really know the man or understand what makes him important.
The letter from the Education Department was published on a Friday night, at the start of a three-day weekend, but it quickly flew through the inboxes of school officials across the country. The Trump...
Amid public campaigns urging universities to commit to “institutional neutrality,” the American Association of University Professors released a lengthy statement Wednesday saying that the term “conceals more than it reveals.” The statement, approved by the AAUP’s...
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