Harvard’s Humanitarian Hawks Harvard’s Humanitarian Hawks
Harvard's Carr Center for Human Rights doesn't officially favor the war in Iraq, so why is it helping Gen. David Petraeus devise a counter-insurgency doctrine?
Jul 14, 2007 / Tom Hayden
Voices in Conflict Voices in Conflict
When Wilton High School censored a student play about the Iraq war, the cast went to the Public.
Jun 21, 2007 / Feature / Emily Douglas
Corrupt Colleges, Student Debt Corrupt Colleges, Student Debt
Corrupt college administrators have sold out students and buried them in a mountain of debt.
Jun 18, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
In Praise of Immigrant Students In Praise of Immigrant Students
The educational odysseys of Hunter College's foreign-born graduates disprove the lies spread by anti-immigrant politicians.
Jun 11, 2007 / Feature / Ellen Chesler
Our Future Is In Your Hands Our Future Is In Your Hands
A cultural icon advises Gettysburg College graduates that social disengagement puts at risk everything unique and idealistic about our way of life.
Jun 1, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Harold Prince
No-Sweat Sit-Ins Hit Academe No-Sweat Sit-Ins Hit Academe
Will a donation from Nike deflect Stanford's efforts to curb sweatshop labor in the making of its sports regalia?
May 24, 2007 / The Editors
Graduates, Close Your Eyes Graduates, Close Your Eyes
A passionate critic of the Iraq War has this advice for the Class of 2007: Be afraid. And look within for answers to all the problems you have inherited.
May 21, 2007 / Tom Engelhardt
The Chutzpah Industry The Chutzpah Industry
Alan Dershowitz is at it again, campaigning to deny tenure to a DePaul University professor who criticized him.
May 2, 2007 / Jon Wiener
The Higher Education Scam The Higher Education Scam
Marilee Jones excelled as admissions dean at MIT, until she was fired for falsifying her resume. But what good is a college degree, anyway?
Apr 30, 2007 / Feature / Barbara Ehrenreich
Antiwar Students Rising Antiwar Students Rising
As the student peace movement grows stronger and more sophisticated, can it ignite the silent antiwar majority on campus?
Mar 21, 2007 / Sam Graham-Felsen