Higher Education
Americans Support Trump’s Battle WIth Harvard
Americans are broadly supportive of the Trump administration’s battle with Harvard University, and majorities even support the federal government taxing the endowments of wealthy universities. This is according to a poll…
Trump administration to restart collecting defaulted student loans
On April 21, the Department of Education announced that it would resume collections on defaulted federal student loans, making a clear break from student loan policy under President Joe Biden, who consistently worked to…
Harvard should emulate Hillsdale College and cut ties with the government
Given the censorious conduct of colleges and universities in recent years, it takes a lot to get free speech advocates to treat them as aggrieved parties. But the Trump administration has accomplished that by using the power…
Trump’s actions contradict his avowed commitment to First Amendment rights
On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at "restoring freedom of speech." But judging from his administration's policies and his actions as a private…
Elite Universities Should Take the Trump Deal
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for…
Harvard argues Trump’s funding freeze violates the First Amendment
You may find it hard to sympathize with Harvard, the nation's oldest and richest university, especially when it is fighting to keep billions of dollars in taxpayer money flowing into its coffers. But a federal lawsuit…
Harvard University sues Trump administration for pulling federal funding
Battle heats up: Earlier this month, the Trump administration, which has declared war on elite universities and threatened to pull their funding, "sent Harvard a list of demands that included auditing professors for…
Dear President Kornbluth: MIT alum responds
MIT President Sally Kornbluth sent out a message dated April 17 to alumni appealing for opposition to measures undertaken and threatened (“current and growing threats”) by the Trump administration. Reader Steven Piet has…
Personal and confidential: Jeffrey Hart
Jeffrey Hart opened the minds of several generations of Dartmouth students. In September 1997, around the time that Professor Hart retired from Dartmouth, National Review published the tribute Jeffrey Hart: A Teacher…
Survey suggests most Americans dislike Trump’s speech-based deportation initiative
By trying to deport student activists he describes as antisemitic "terrorist sympathizers," you might think, President Donald Trump is cannily choosing unpopular targets who are unlikely to attract much public…
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