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I have a colleague in the sciences, and he was told by the department, “You can’t shortlist this person. We can’t hire a ...
Measured in Trump time, it took them eons to get around to it, but the White House has finally taken the most important step ...
The late New York Times journalist was troubled by university leaders’ weak commitment to free expression and intellectual ...
Behind all the drama of President Donald Trump’s tariffs lies the hope that they serve some clear purpose for American and ...
The Trump administration’s crusade against the university is unquestionably justified, but its methods may not pass muster in ...
It is the most nonsensical form of municipal recycling—delivering little, if any, environmental benefit at the highest cost.
Novelist Jay McInerney captured the zeitgeist of New York a generation ago—and he’s still at it. The epitaph on John O’Hara’s Princeton gravestone reads: “Better than anyone else, he told the truth ...
When I interviewed to work for then-Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in 2021, he told me that we’d have one focus: protecting the filibuster. Thanks to a combination of McConnell’s shrewd ...
Amid the ongoing showdown between the Trump administration and the Ivy League, one university president has positioned himself as a leader of the academic resistance: Princeton’s Christopher L.
The last four months have been a whirlwind of change in the gender debate. Just eight days into his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order provocatively titled “Protecting ...