Campus Politics
Power, identity, and speech in the new American university

The New Intolerance of Student Activism
A fight over Halloween costumes at Yale has devolved into an effort to censor dissenting views.

The Danger of Erasing Yale’s Confederate Ties
The elite university needs to address Calhoun College’s history without wiping out important educational opportunities.

The White-Supremacist Lineage of a Yale College
The elite university still honors the South Carolina senator best known for praising the morality of slavery.

The Coddling of the American Mind
In the name of emotional well-being, college students are increasingly demanding protection from words and ideas they don’t like. Here’s why that’s disastrous for education—and mental health.

The Renaissance of Student Activism
“There has been a real powerful sense ... that the future they were promised has been taken away from them.”