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October 16, 2024
Marianne Dhenin
The War Profiteers Who Are Quashing Gaza Dissent on Campus
A new database reveals weapons companies’ broad reach and influence on cultural and educational institutions nationwide.
May 7, 2024
Noah Rawlings
Why Do Universities Fear Their Students?
Administrators’ repressive actions toward Gaza protesters betray the ideals of activism and inquiry.
May 4, 2024
Greg Sargent
Mike Johnson’s Ugly New Lie About Campus Protests Hands Dems a Weapon
The speaker’s invocation of the name of George Soros bursts a tactical door open for Democrats—if they have the guts to walk through it.
April 30, 2024
Alex Shephard
The Media’s Shameful Coverage of the College Antiwar Protests
The real reason for the protests is being ignored in favor of stories about encampment crackdowns or overblown allegations of antisemitism.
April 25, 2024
Aubtin Heydari
The Grotesque Slander of Comparing Gaza Protesters to Neo-Nazis
I stood against the fascists who descended on Charlottesville—and nearly paid with my life. Those who would compare the students raising their voices against war and bloodshed to those violent fiends are a disgrace.
April 18, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Columbia University Horrifyingly Turns on Its Own Students Over Gaza
The university sent New York police officers after its own students.
February 16, 2024
Morgan O'Hanlon
Austin’s Anti-Woke University Is Living in Dreamland
As the first prospective students check out the University of Austin, big questions remain about whether the school will truly live up to its hype.
August 21, 2019
Jacob Bacharach
Who Gets to Speak Freely?
A new book takes the concerns of campus activists seriously.
November 16, 2015
Jamil Smith
Georgetown will stop honoring two slave traders.
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