“We Need More Vigorous Debate”: A Conversation with Michael S. Roth
Michael S. Roth discusses the challenges of promoting free speech on college campuses....
Michael S. Roth discusses the challenges of promoting free speech on college campuses....
Daniel Steinmetz-JenkinsFeb 6, 2020
Richard Eldridge reviews “Safe Enough Spaces: A Pragmatist’s Approach to Inclusion, Free Speech, and Political Correctness on College Campuses.”...
Richard EldridgeJan 5, 2020
Ryan Boyd reviews “The Missing Course” by David Gooblar....
Ryan BoydJan 5, 2020
A new collection on the promises and pitfalls of teaching Shakespeare today....
James ShapiroDec 26, 2019
A new book about why free speech matters, even when it hurts....
Colin MarshallDec 23, 2019
A new book projects a bleak future for US higher education....
Christopher NewfieldDec 17, 2019
Otis Houston speaks to activist Chloé Valdary about expanding the Western canon, rehabilitating extremists, and rejuvenating the American spirit....
Otis HoustonDec 12, 2019
What teaching Lauren Berlant and Kathleen Stewart's "The Hundreds" taught Casey Dawson and Christopher Schaberg....
Casey Dawson, Christopher SchabergDec 1, 2019
A former dean of Yale Law School opines on the purported pitfalls of “diversity” in higher education....
Jim SleeperNov 21, 2019
Morgan G. Ames on the problem of letting Silicon Valley tech elites guide conversations on child development and schooling....
Morgan G. AmesOct 18, 2019
Matt Burriesci diagnoses the cultural ills of AWP....
Matt BurriesciOct 14, 2019
M. Buna speaks with Eli Meyerhoff, an anti-education and alter-education advocate and author of “Beyond Education: Radical Studying for Another World.”...
M. BunaSep 25, 2019
What would it mean to have a genuinely public college or university, one free from both the debt state and its perverse double, philanthropy?...
Leigh Claire La BergeAug 26, 2019
"Save the planet, read a book." Robert Newman on how to prevent the Eremocene....
Robert D. NewmanAug 19, 2019
Ryan Boyd reviews Kathleen Fitzpatrick’s “Generous Thinking: A Radical Approach to Saving the University.”...
Ryan BoydJul 15, 2019
“‘How Humans Learn’ is a splendid repository of ways to rethink how we teach college.” Ryan Boyd reviews Joshua R. Eyler’s new book....
Ryan BoydMay 27, 2019
AP tests are overdetermined by liberal ideology that dates back to the 18th century, much of which doesn't meet the diverse needs of 21st-century students....
Annie AbramsMay 23, 2019
An analysis of the success of teachers’ strikes shows how the left can win....
Adam SzetelaMay 23, 2019
Mark Garrett Cooper and John Marx review John Thelin’s “Going to College in the Sixties.”...
Mark Garrett Cooper, John MarxMay 13, 2019
Seth Lerer reflects on a lifetime of teaching the history of the English language....
Seth LererApr 23, 2019
How social media in the classroom trains students to be corporate over-achievers....
Grafton TannerJan 28, 2019
A manifesto for overcoming educational inequality in America’s schools....
Paul F. CumminsJan 20, 2019
A book predicting the imminent threat to American civilization from its own universities is only the latest rewrite of an old falsehood....
Paul W. GleasonJan 8, 2019
Connor Goodwin on "University of Nike," Joshua Hunt's look at how companies like Nike control institutions of higher learning....
Connor GoodwinDec 26, 2018