Day: April 15, 2025

NAS Statement: Fighting Harvard and the Other Cultural Warlords

Editor’s Note: The following excerpt was originally published by the National Association of Scholars on April 15, 2025.  It has been edited to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines and is cross-posted here with permission. The news this morning is, as one headline puts it, “Federal Government Freezes $2.26 Billion Funding to Harvard after It Refuses to Comply.” […]

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As America’s Global Edge Fades, Universities Must Safeguard Knowledge

The world has entered a new era of Great Power competition, where civilizational and regional blocks are coalescing to create large spaces of economic, trade, and military influence. Leaders and experts worldwide have termed this the new era of multipolarity. The political, economic, and technological systems of the West have been hybridized and fused by […]

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A Look at the Mental Health Support Available at Colleges

The transition into college is a pivotal time, filled with new opportunities, challenges, and responsibilities. However, with the stress of academic study, financial pressures, and social adjustments, it’s no surprise that mental health concerns among college students are on the rise. According to a Healthy Minds survey, more than 60 percent of college students have […]

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Columbia’s Apology Faux Pas, Seen from France

Editor’s Note: The following is an article originally published by the Observatory of University Ethics on September 23, 2023. It was translated into English from French by the Observatory before being edited to align with Minding the Campus’s style guidelines. It is crossposted here with permission. Everyone remembers the events of the spring at Columbia […]

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SJP’s ‘Week of Rage’ Fails to Sway Public Opinion on Hamas and Israel

Editor’s Note: The following article was originally published by RealClear Education on April 10, 2025. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. Last week, the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) wrapped up their “Week of Rage,” a week-long series of programs intended to intimidate and threaten those unsupportive […]

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