reform

August 19, 2026

UT Austin Rebuilds Its Core

The university wants students to study foundational texts and broad fields instead of picking from a grab bag of narrow courses.
August 3, 2026

A Steel Spine Lies Hidden Beneath Too Many Feathers

The Vanderbilt Report correctly diagnoses the humanities’ ideological crisis but stops short of the reforms needed to restore public trust.
July 28, 2026

How to Depoliticize Higher Education

A new model of competitive coexistence could restore ideological balance to America’s colleges.
June 16, 2026

A Fig Leaf for the Regime

So long as conservatives are treated as moral outcasts, intellectual diversity will remain a façade.
June 2, 2026

It Really Is Worse Than You Think

Heritage’s new collection explains how America’s universities became dysfunctional—and what reformers should do next.
May 20, 2026

Who Governs Public Universities (and Who Should)?

The collapse of public accountability created the conditions for ideological capture in higher education.
April 30, 2026

I’m Grading Like I Mean It

Yale says the right things about trust but cannot bring itself to act on them.
August 26, 2025

Trump’s Pressure Exposes Growing Divide in Higher Education