Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 is the Kenan Research Professor of Government at Harvard. When taking office, former University President Claudine Gay declared she was rejecting the old idea of academia as ...

Higher education has a relatability problem. The general public often feels excluded and disconnected from higher education—the social sciences in particular—as researchers study trends and outliers ...

I feel compelled to respond to Edward Able’s letter (“Defending Independent Sector,” October 31) which criticizes my article on Independent Sector (“What Independent Sector Should Look For in a New ...

The University of California opened its doors in 1869 with just 10 faculty members and 40 students. Today, the UC system has more than 295,000 students and 265,000 faculty and staff, with 2.0 million ...