University of Pennsylvania
Guest essay: Penn punks out of a touchy debate
“Censorship is the enemy of education, in all times and places.”
Brown University
Guest essay: Let Brown murders lead to healing
I’m on the left, too. And it’s time for us to come clean about the biased environments we have created.
Culture
Liberal prof calls out illiberal liberals
Jonathan Zimmerman is going to get his ass fired. Not at Penn where he teaches education and history (and has tenure), but from the Philadelphia Inquirer, where he has been a veteran, left-leaning contributor. His offense? Deviation from progressive orthodoxy. Look — it’s bad enough the broadsheet felt obliged
Education
4 things academics do that help Donald Trump
I once again turn this space over to a liberal academic, who does not adhere to Leftist orthodoxy. By Jonathan Zimmerman News flash: People who teach at universities don’t like Donald Trump. And the feeling is mutual. Indeed, Trump has made university-bashing a centerpiece of his campaign to