Higher Education
Why are 38 percent of Stanford students saying they’re disabled?
The students at America's elite universities are supposed to be the smartest, most promising young people in the country. And yet, shocking percentages of them are claiming academic accommodations designed for students…
University of Oklahoma student is justifiably shocked at sudden expectation she be a good writer
A seemingly trivial dispute over whether a University of Oklahoma student deservedly received a failing grade for a psychology class assignment has improbably become a national civil rights controversy. Samantha Fulnecky, a…
Federal Trade Commission Staff Endorses Proposal to End American Bar Association Monopoly on Law School Accreditation
The American Bar Association's de facto monopoly on law school accreditation took another hit this week as the directors of the Federal Trade Commission's Office of Policy Planning and Bureau of Competition endorsed…
Trump administration sparks nursing backlash over new student loan caps
The Trump administration has decided that, for student loan programs at least, nursing programs are not "professional" degrees. While the decision simply means nursing students will be subject to a lower federal…
Gnawed and man at Yale
The Buckley Institute at Yale has just released its 2025 Faculty Political Diversity Report, finding a more than 36 to 1 ratio of Democrats to Republicans across all of Yale’s undergraduate departments, the Yale Law School,…
4 Ways Trump Pushed DEI Out of Higher Education
The Department of Education may soon be closing shop, but that doesn’t mean the Trump administration’s attempt to course-correct higher education in America is finished. Given that it is over a year since the American people…
Should Affirmative Action End?
Princeton University professor Jason Frymer and Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Riley debate the resolution, "The U.S. Supreme Court's 2023 decision to dismantle affirmative action in American higher education…
New US News and World Report Article Urging Colleges to Reject Trump’s “Compact” With Higher Education
Steven Cukrov | Dreamstime.com US News and World Report just published an op ed I coauthored with four other legal scholars entitled "Colleges Must Reject Trump's 'Compact' To Protect Our Democracy."…
Pay-for-slay, CAIR style | Power Line
Palestinan Authority President-For-Life Mahmoud Abbas has long rewarded the murder of Israelis with the pay-for-slay program administered by the PA’s so-called Martyrs Fund. The fund paid regular stipends to families of…
Brickbat: Doesn't Add Up
After 27 years, the Berkeley Math Circle's flagship BMC-Upper program has shut down because the University of California, Berkeley implemented new background check rules requiring campus visitors to be fingerprinted. As…
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