Ron DeSantis is leading an attack on academic freedom. And Ken Griffin is one of his biggest financial backers.

They insist they see a distinction between the -ism and the human beings. But the legislative attack on trans rights continues apace.

The activist who is now a leading education policy figure on the right actually matriculated at Harvard Extension School. There’s a difference.

Rich, elite institutions should stop taking donations from the fossil fuel industry immediately, to preserve the integrity of their climate research.

Conservative legal activists looking to roll back the legal remedies for historical racial discrimination couldn’t ask for a more accommodating high court.

How not to learn about the American past

It undermines equality and the common good.

The battle over Ivy League admissions focuses on a handful of elite schools and ignores deeper educational inequalities exacerbated by Covid-19.

He torpedoed clean energy plans in the Obama administration. Now he’s advising Joe Biden.

Samantha Power did not set out to justify war.

Trump's anti-immigration policies were introduced with talk of "rapists" and "murderers," but that was just a pretext to come after the rest.

The ex-lawyer for Harvey Weinstein isn't a victim of political correctness or #MeToo excess. He put his professional brand above his students' welfare.

Out of the ruins of war, Walter Gropius made a vital political community.

What arguments for a more humane approach to war conceal

Students who back the president are afraid to speak up. Professors should encourage them to break their silence.

Adrian Piper’s art plays with identity and confronts defensiveness.