Looking Back on a Decade of Cancel Culture A new book traces the rising threat to free speech on American campuses—and explains how students, teachers, administrators, and parents can become part of the solution. Greg Lukianoff / Rikki Schlott 23 Jan 2024 · 10 min read
Claudine Gay’s Misguided Defenders Damning facts shouldn’t be ignored just because they’re brought to light by the ‘wrong’ kind of person The Quillette Editorial Board 7 Jan 2024 · 10 min read
The Harvard Double Standard And how higher education can reform from within. Jeffrey S. Flier 23 Dec 2023 · 12 min read
Australian Universities Have a Viewpoint Diversity Problem: Quillette Cetera Episode 24 A conversation with heterodox sociologist Andrew Glover. Zoe Booth 7 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
The Sex of Skeletons To suggest that a spirited discussion of the importance of sex and gender in archeology threatens “scientific integrity” is to misunderstand the nature of science. Lawrence M. Krauss 11 Oct 2023 · 7 min read
Academia’s Missing Men Men are disappearing from science and academia. The public perception is, however, exactly the opposite. Lawrence M. Krauss 11 Sep 2023 · 9 min read
The Peculiar Silence in the Students for Fair Admissions Decision Are racial preferences in university admissions really dead? Ethan Blevins 16 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
After College The coming cultural collapse of American higher education. Peter Wood 21 Jun 2023 · 12 min read
Lessons from an Academic Social Panic Following on an investigative report detailing McMaster University’s mishandling of false sex-ring accusations in 2020, here are four lessons to help prevent a recurrence Jonathan Kay 18 Jun 2023 · 11 min read
Dismantle DEI Ideology The disgraceful scenes at Stanford are a flawless embodiment of how diversity doctrine distorts academic life and constrains decision-making. Heather Mac Donald 26 Mar 2023 · 16 min read
Left or Right, Politicians Shouldn’t Be Telling Academics What They’re Allowed to Teach The campaign to ban Critical Race Theory and other ‘woke’ dogmas channels the same illiberal spirit that conservatives claim to oppose. Michael Shermer 21 Feb 2023 · 7 min read
Stuck in the Middle (of Academia) Academia is a mess, but there is still hope. Christopher J. Ferguson 1 Jan 2023 · 12 min read
At Canadian Universities, Race and Gender Quotas Have Become a Way of Life In their recruitment efforts, some schools now flat-out exclude white males who don’t self-identify as disabled or LGBT. Margaret Wente 2 Dec 2022 · 11 min read
Bloated College Administration Is Making Education Unaffordable Our campuses are stuffed with non-academic office workers. If elected to Harvard’s Board of Overseers, I‘ll propose firing most of them. Harvey Silverglate 2 Nov 2022 · 4 min read
Institutional Self-Renunciation Is Making Us Lonely Human identity is inextricably tied to group affiliation. So what happens when all the groups we know and love become ‘problematic’? N. Russell 16 Aug 2022 · 5 min read
