Trump and the Academic Cocoon A New York Times op-ed by a Yale historian tries to see universities from the vantage point of an outsider. Instead, it unwittingly illustrates why universities will not self-correct without external intervention. Heather Mac Donald 28 Nov 2024 · 12 min read
Democrats Must Pick Fights with Woke Activists Ignoring the far-left’s identitarian agenda is not enough. Richard Hanania 12 Nov 2024 · 5 min read
The Amy Wax Affair A tenured scholar has paid a high price for bluntly expressing uncomfortable truths. Charles Murray 2 Oct 2024 · 7 min read
A Stupid Cartoon and the University Ideology Frantz Fanon, Stokely Carmichael, and the roots of the uproar over Zionism. Paul Berman 9 Sep 2024 · 41 min read
The Professor, His Nemesis, and a Scandal at Oberlin The story of how a liberal college promoted and defended an Iranian Islamist and betrayed its own values. Roya Hakakian 8 Aug 2024 · 31 min read
Totems and Taboos A cancelled academic has produced a fine new book about the threat posed by progressive pieties. John Lloyd 6 Aug 2024 · 9 min read
When Anti-Racism Training Becomes ‘Vexatious’ Abuse On the anniversary of Richard Bilkszto’s suicide, a Quillette investigation explores how Ontario’s public school system was radicalised by ‘equity thought leaders’ such as Kike Ojo-Thompson. Ari David Blaff 13 Jul 2024 · 32 min read
The Choice Should Jewish students accept the mantle of a marginalised group or reject DEI ideology altogether? David B Rush 18 Jun 2024 · 13 min read
The Real Problem with Plagiarism Students who profess to care about justice but not about the truth will end up with neither. Ben Bayer 8 May 2024 · 8 min read
Springtime for Sinwar Notes on the pro-Hamas Left and its antecedents. Jeffrey Herf 2 May 2024 · 21 min read
Academia Versus Civilization The antisemitism of campus leftism may be incidental. The barbarism is the point. Tal Fortgang / Jonathan Deluty 25 Mar 2024 · 16 min read
The Odyssey of Classical Education Classical education instills precisely the skills and habits most sorely needed in society today. Robert C. Thornett 9 Feb 2024 · 8 min read
Concordia University 'Decolonises' Engineering This will mark out the university as a place to avoid if you’re hoping for a serious education. Lawrence M. Krauss 6 Feb 2024 · 6 min read
Strong Like Teen Spirit Parents should be more courageous in trusting adolescents’ capacity for joy and resilience. Marilyn Simon 9 Jan 2024 · 9 min read
“There’s Nothing Mystical About the Idea that Ideas Change History” An interview with Steven Pinker. Matt Johnson 1 Dec 2023 · 27 min read
