Higher Education

A large Texas flag hangs from the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 14, 2019.

Legislation strengthening military service in higher ed sent to governor

Bethany Blankley | The Center Square · June 18, 2025 12:43 pm

My my hey hey, Western Civ has got to stay

Jesse Adams · June 13, 2025 4:35 am

Enrollment up 2.3% at Tennessee’s colleges and universities

Kim Jarrett | The Center Square · June 6, 2025 2:29 pm

Cambridge, Massachusetts — May 22, 2023: Students in graduation gowns and families in front of the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library. Harvard VERITAS banners hang in front of building. The library houses some 3.5 million books in its stacks and is the centerpiece of the Harvard College Libraries. It honors 1907 Harvard College graduate and book collector Harry Elkins Widener.

America’s leading universities abused public trust

Timothy P. Carney · June 6, 2025 2:00 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2020, file photo, Ibram X. Kendi, director of Boston University's Center for Antiracist Research, stands for a portrait in Boston. Boston University said Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 that its initial inquiry into the antiracist research center run by Kendi found no issues with how it managed its finances. The university launched the inquiry into the financials of the BU Center for Antiracist Research in September, after acknowledging the organization was laying off a number of its staff and changing its operating model. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Kendi-style antiracism centers did little despite large budgets

Mia Cathell and Robert Schmad · June 6, 2025 6:00 am

Heedless Harvard: What’s happening, what Trump is doing about it, and why we should care

Michael M. Rosen · June 6, 2025 5:10 am

Beltway Confidential

Santo Ono flunked Florida’s political litmus test

Will Fletcher · June 5, 2025 4:43 pm

Columbia University in upper Manhattan, New York City.

Education Department begins process of stripping Columbia’s accreditation over antisemitism claims

Brady Knox · June 4, 2025 5:58 pm

This Nov. 13, 2008 file photo shows the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard University said it has removed human skin from the binding of a 19th century book about the afterlife that has been in its collections since the 1930s. The decision came after a review found ethical concerns with the book's origin and history.

Dozens of American universities maintain partnerships with Chinese military-linked entities

Robert Schmad · June 1, 2025 6:00 am

Beltway Confidential

The Trump administration has already permanently damaged Harvard

Jeremiah Poff · May 30, 2025 4:26 pm

Courage, Strength & Optimism

The Trump administration shouldn’t stop with Harvard

Sheila Nazarian · May 30, 2025 8:00 am

Harvard's campus.

Equality, Not Elitism

The tarnished treasure of higher education

Barry Strauss · May 30, 2025 7:00 am