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Campus Wars
Can Dartmouth Save the Ivy League?
College president Sian Beilock had protesters arrested, defied faculty, and has said American universities lost their way. They can fix themselves, or…
Jonas Du
Elise Stefanik on the ‘Rotten’ Ivy League, Mayor Mamdani, and Why She’s Leaving Congress
As she plans her departure, Rep. Stefanik reflects on rifts over antisemitism, what she predicts is a coming ‘decline’ in New York, and what she sees as…
Maya Sulkin
43M
Why I Let Anti-Israel Protesters Interrupt My Talk
I went to Haverford College to talk about history. I ended up teaching my interrupters a lesson I hope they don’t forget.
Haviv Rettig Gur
Two Drinks with . . . the Last Great Military Strategist
Edward Luttwak has worked with everyone from the Pentagon to the Israel Defense Forces. Over Campari and sodas, he mused on Venezuela, the wisdom of…
Eli Lake
The Viral Educator: Warren Smith on Wokeness, Campus Culture, and Losing His Job
The Secret Scholar Society founder talks about his viral J.K. Rowling clip, the loss of his teaching job, and the state of free speech in education.
Coleman Hughes
1HR 14M
Confessions of a Former Pro-Palestine Activist
‘It felt critical to voice your opinion early and as often as possible, in order to be a true ally. If you were silent on the matter, you were…
Maya Sulkin
45M
How to Save Higher Ed—and End the Serial Abuse of American Taxpayers
The American people have been enormously generous to our universities. It is time for schools to honor their end of the bargain.
Christopher F. Rufo
This Scientist Says MIT Ruined His Life. Now He’s Fighting for Redemption.
David Sabatani is battling sexual harassment accusations that he says were part of a ‘DEI-inspired purification.’ Can he win?
Suzy Weiss
A Pogrom Is Brewing in Canada
The days of exclusionary signs at golf clubs have been replaced by open calls for jihad in Jewish neighborhoods. This will not end well.
Casey Babb
Denounced, Cursed, and Ghosted: What Harvard’s Antisemitism Report Found
‘I’m a Jew and I’ve learned that that is enough to make me no longer worthy of their friendship or even basic kindness at school.’
Maya Sulkin
Douglas Murray on Joe Rogan, Hamas, and Moral Collapse in the West
‘The great thing about truth is that it punctures the darkness. We can see it.’
Bari Weiss
1HR 16M
‘Reminiscent of the KKK’: Columbia Janitors Sue Protesters Who Took Over Hamilton Hall
Mario Torres and Lester Wilson were trapped inside a Columbia building by masked protesters last spring, assaulted, and called ‘Jew lovers,’ according…
Frannie Block
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