Higher Education

Harvard Divests Harvard Divests

Students succeed in making the university pull out of a Chinese oil company funding slaughter in Sudan.

Apr 28, 2005 / Feature / Sam Graham-Felsen

Columbia Unbecoming Columbia Unbecoming

An internal memo urges retaliation against graduate students who want a union.

Apr 25, 2005 / Feature / Jennifer Washburn

The Captive Mind The Captive Mind

Since September 11, we've heard a lot about the "intelligence failures" that left the United States unprepared for the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

Mar 17, 2005 / The Editors

Teachers for Peace Teachers for Peace

Educators share strategies for opposing the war.

Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Lauren Bans

The Mideast Comes to Columbia The Mideast Comes to Columbia

The current battle is the latest in a larger, ideologically driven conflict.

Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Scott Sherman

A Student Bill of Fights A Student Bill of Fights

The right takes aim at the ivory tower--brandishing a new legislative agenda.

Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Kevin Mattson

The New PC The New PC

They claim liberals are victimizing them.

Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Russell Jacoby

Free-Speech Fights Free-Speech Fights

Rummaging through Yale University's library shelves in early 2001 to prepare a talk on news media and genocide, I came across a study of nineteenth-century Colorado newspapers by...

Feb 17, 2005 / Bruce Shapiro

Power and the Word Power and the Word

A few weeks ago, if you recall, Britain's Prince Harry was having himself a high old time at a Colonials and Natives party to which he came costumed as a Nazi officer.

Feb 10, 2005 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Summers of Our Discontent Summers of Our Discontent

As the saying goes, behind every successful woman is a man who is surprised. Harvard president Larry Summers apparently is that man.

Feb 3, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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