Skip Navigation
College
May 17, 2016
Aaron R. Hanlon
The “Free Speech” Charade
What Michael Bloomberg and Charles Koch really mean when they say colleges are "stifling free speech."
April 13, 2016
Clio Chang
This secretive, all-guy Harvard club has gone on record for the first time in 225 years, and it probably regrets it.
March 30, 2016
Jeffrey Aaron Snyder, Amna Khalid
The Rise of “Bias Response Teams” on Campus
Colleges across America are creating shadowy groups to handle complaints. Will they end up muzzling students instead?
March 21, 2016
Clio Chang
Illinois’s public and community colleges are in danger of closing.
March 8, 2016
Clio Chang
A Texas lawmaker wants to know how often “pure, sober sexual assault” happens on college campuses.
January 22, 2016
Aaron R. Hanlon
College Students Aren’t “Cuddly Bunnies”
How anti-P.C. activists use misleading rhetoric to dismiss serious problems.
December 31, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Lawsuit claims Amherst teaching assistants were pressured to sleep with students to boost enrollment in the Spanish department.
December 23, 2015
Aaron R. Hanlon
Oberlin’s Food Isn’t “Cultural Appropriation.” That Doesn’t Mean the Students Are Wrong.
December 2, 2015
Nader Habibi
America Has an Overeducation Problem
November 30, 2015
Ryan Kearney
Yet another Texas university will remain a gun-free zone.
November 24, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Think Campus P.C. Is Out of Control? Look at the Military.
It turns out that even the millennials who fight wars don't want to hear bigoted jokes.
November 18, 2015
Elaine Teng
Who wants a genocidal British general as a school mascot?
November 18, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Jeb Bush says free college is a lot like when you're a crab in a jacuzzi and then you're dead.
November 11, 2015
Roxane Gay
Student Activism Is Serious Business
The protesters at Mizzou and Yale need to be heard, not laughed off.
October 21, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Is Sex Serious? College Women Won’t Be Satisfied Until They Decide.
October 6, 2015
The New Republic Staff
How Many Hours Would It Take You to Work Off Today’s College Tuition?
September 28, 2015
Fredrik deBoer
College Students Have Forgotten How to Fight the System
Wesleyan activists' response to a newspaper column on Black Lives Matter reflects a broader, worrying shift on campuses
September 8, 2015
Laura Miller
Lust for Learning
Is erotic longing between professors and students unavoidable?
September 2, 2015
Theodore Ross
Cracking the Cartel
Don’t pay NCAA football and basketball players.
May 22, 2015
Ben Keppel
The Rites of Spring: Why College Commencement Continues to Matter

Our Writers

Kate AronoffClimate & Energy
Matt FordLaw & The Courts
Melissa Gira GrantLGBTQ Rights
Jason LinkinsPower & Plutocracy
Timothy NoahPolitics & Economy
Ellie Quinlan HoughtalingBreaking News
Edith OlmstedBreaking News
Hafiz RashidBreaking News
Greg SargentPolitics & Democracy
Grace SegersCongress & Elections
Alex ShephardPolitics & Media
Heather Souvaine HornClimate Change
Michael TomaskyPolitics & Ideas
About The New Republic’s history