A large public-college system is facing a budget shortfall and looming cutbacks: It’s a story that’s becoming common. But the ...

Speech that is “annoying, long-winded, aggressive, hyperbolic, and grandiose” is free speech nonetheless, the judge wrote.

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On Monday, local authorities in Tompkins County, N.Y., said they would reopen a criminal investigation into the allegations ...

Joseph Henrich, an author of a divisive report about politicization in the humanities, says, “I knew it wasn’t going to make ...

As another reader of the galleys put it, This book should shake anthropology to its very foundations. It should cause the field to understand how the corrupt and depraved protagonists could have ...

Danielle Allen, a leading theorist of democracy at Harvard, has drawn on her scholarly expertise in advising higher education ...

Durkheim does not denigrate such explanations; he simply argues that his analysis of social facts offers greater explanatory ...

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As critics seek to radically reform the country’s best-known institutions, college leaders try to beat them to the punch.

Melissa Schwartzberg is a professor of politics at Princeton University. With Jack Knight, she is the author of Democratic Deals: A Defense of Political Bargaining (Harvard University Press, 2024), ...