Citing “distorted narratives” about the university’s students in the news media, the president said more “input, analysis, ...

Danielle Allen, a leading theorist of democracy at Harvard, has drawn on her scholarly expertise in advising higher education ...

Melissa Schwartzberg is a professor of politics at Princeton University. With Jack Knight, she is the author of Democratic Deals: A Defense of Political Bargaining (Harvard University Press, 2024), ...

On Monday, local authorities in Tompkins County, N.Y., said they would reopen a criminal investigation into the allegations ...

As another reader of the galleys put it, This book should shake anthropology to its very foundations. It should cause the field to understand how the corrupt and depraved protagonists could have ...

Employers want graduates with new and evolving skills, but preparing students for the work force is about more than simply responding to the latest labor-market trend. In this virtual forum, hear from ...

The state’s public higher-education systems don’t agree on their roles. Can new state laws ease the path forward?

Joseph Henrich, an author of a divisive report about politicization in the humanities, says, “I knew it wasn’t going to make ...

Durkheim does not denigrate such explanations; he simply argues that his analysis of social facts offers greater explanatory ...

Star State sees colleges as key drivers of work-force development, but its efforts have a history of “starting and stopping,” ...

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As critics seek to radically reform the country’s best-known institutions, college leaders try to beat them to the punch.