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It’s Up to the American People to Fix Higher Education

American institutions of higher education won’t reform on their own.

The recent explosion of antisemitism on college campuses has made many Americans—including high-profile donors—turn against modern academia.

How could our schools be filled with so many frothing antisemites who hate Jews, hate America, and hate the West? This has prompted many to understand the depth of our current civilizational crisis.

What can be done to change things?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Flier, former dean of Harvard Medical School, argues in a column for Quillette that the obsession with diversity, equity, and inclusion on college campuses is destroying free speech and the very mission of higher education.

“DEI programs promote speech codes inconsistent with free expression that lead many to self-censor, an outcome that encourages ‘cancel culture’ by silencing its critics and…

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