Op-Eds & Other Media
Selected Op-Eds and Book Reviews with Co-Author Glenn Altschuler
- Can academia regain the public's trust, The Hill, Dec. 15, 2024
- A Timely History of College Sport, Inside Higher Ed, Nov. 26, 2024 (Book Review)
- The Department of Education's approach to antisemitism is dangerous and won't work, The Hill, Nov. 10, 2024
- Why very few colleges will divest from Israel, The Hill, Oct. 20, 2024
- When should colleges call the cops?, The Hill, Sept. 22, 2024
- To Test or Not to Test, Inside Higher Ed, Sept. 16, 2024 (Book Review)
- What does academic freedom really mean?, The Hill, August 18, 2024 (Book Review)
- Let's reassess campus responses to antisemitism, The Hill, August 11, 2024
- A Better Approach to Searches for College Presidents, Inside Higher Ed, July 24, 2024
- Is College Worth It?, Inside Higher Ed, April 12, 2024 (Book Review)
- Can Higher Ed Avoid a Dire Future?, Inside Higher Ed, Feb. 16, 2024 (Book Review)
- The instructive history of book bans, The Hill, Jan. 21, 2024
- The campus war over words on Israel and Palestine, The Hill, Dec. 17, 2023
- What the history of campus hate speech codes teaches us about fighting antisemitism, The Hill, Nov. 19, 2023
- Did last week's elections mark the end of the anti-woke 'parents' rights' movement?, The Hill, Nov. 14, 2023
- Higher education's perfect storm is becoming tsunami, The Hill, Nov. 12, 2023
- Can Cost Sharing Save Higher Ed?, Inside Higher Ed, Oct. 20, 2023 (Book Review)
- How to Cancel Cancel Culture (or Not), The Messenger, Oct. 7, 2023 (Book Review)
- How colleges can address online harassment, The Hill, Sept. 17, 2023
- Florida's new Black history standards are misleading and offensive, The Hill, July 30, 2023
- Worries about a gender gap on campuses oversimplify the situation, The Washington Post, July 26, 2023
- Does grading make the grade?, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 16, 2023
- Oklahoma is turning a blind eye on its own history, The Hill, July 16, 2023
- We have a civics education crisis -- and deep divisions on how to solve it, The Washington Post, May 31, 2023
- The right's demonization of campus diversity, equity and inclusion programs must end, The Hill, April 30, 2023
- The myth of 'woke' indoctrination of students, The Hill, April 9, 2023
- Getting to 'Yes' on civics education, The Hill, March 19, 2023
- Florida is trying to roll back a century of gains for academic freedom, The Washington Post, Feb. 6, 2023
- What Americans don't know about other countries does hurt us, The Hill, Jan. 29, 2023
- Is College Too Hard?, Inside Higher Ed, Dec. 14, 2022
- History offers the best argument for continuing affirmative action, The Washington Post, Oct. 31, 2022
- Florida's educational gag order: More extensive and damaging than you realize, The Hill, Oct. 23, 2022
- Should college students follow the money?, The Hill, Sept. 25, 2022
- What colleges are up against if the Supreme Court bans affirmative action, The Hill, Aug. 28, 2022
- Park the snowplow: Parents need to let first-year college students grow, The Hill, Aug. 14, 2022
- Speaking up about college presidents speaking out, The Hill, July 31, 2022
- Getting off the Title IX roller coaster, The Hill, July 10, 2022
- Colleges should do more to slow down ‘fast thinking’, The Hill, June 26, 2022
- Remaining monolingual is a surefire way for America to fall behind, The Hill, May 15, 2022
- Political Interference in Higher Ed is Becoming Endemic, Inside Higher Ed, April 11, 2022
- How to Protect and Promote Campus Civility, Inside Higher Ed, Feb. 7, 2022
- 8 Steps to Prepare for a Pandemic That’s Becoming Endemic, Inside Higher Ed, Dec. 20, 2021
- 3 Reasons Why Tenure Remains Indispensable, Inside Higher Ed, Dec. 13, 2021
- How Colleges Can Counter ‘Cancel Culture’, Inside Higher Ed, Nov. 9, 2021
- When books are banned, “education is impoverished, and everyone loses”, The Hechinger Report, Sept. 28, 2021
- Déjà Vu All Over Again?, Inside Higher Ed, Aug. 19, 2021
- Attacked from Both Sides, Inside Higher Ed, Aug. 10, 2021
- How the United States can pass Civics 101, The Hill, May 2, 2021
- The 1776 Presidential Commissioners Forgot that Dissent is as American as Hero Worship, History News Network, Jan. 31, 2021
- How Colleges Can Spring Forward, Inside Higher Ed, Jan. 11, 2021
- Making higher education great again, The Hill, Dec. 13, 2020
- The Education Department’s Race to the Bottom, Inside Higher Ed, Oct. 12, 2020
- Faced with few options, colleges must make their case, The Hill, Sept. 9, 2020
- Blame shifting on campuses over Coronavirus, The Hill, Sept. 6, 2020
- Memo to President Trump: College students are not sponges, The Hill, July 14, 2020
- College Towns have been clobbered by COVID-19, The Hill, June 25, 2020
- How Colleges Can Keep the Coronavirus Off Campus, The New York Times, June 1, 2020
- Higher education’s ‘to-do’ list — the consequences of coronavirus, The Hill, April 26, 2020
- Testing Gen Z, Inside Higher Ed, April 20, 2020
- How America’s undergraduates can survive — and thrive — at home, The Hill, March 24, 2020
- The antitrust hammer hits college admissions, The Hill, Feb. 18, 2020
- Proposed changes to Title IX will not solve the problem of sexual assaults on college campuses, The Hill, Jan. 5, 2020
- Trump’s executive order raises important questions about Jewish identity and free speech, The Hill, Dec. 22, 2019
- Betsy DeVos is giving defrauded student debtors the back of her hand, The Hill, Nov. 25, 2019
- Intercollegiate athletics just got a two-minute warning, The Hill, Nov. 10, 2019
- How to excel at university: Ten recommendations for first-year undergraduates, The Hill, Aug. 27, 2019
Featured Media Placements
- Letter to the Editor: Speech on Campus, The New York Times, Oct. 24, 2024 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Polarized US, campuses provide hurdle for divestment of Israel, NewsNation, Oct. 23, 2024 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: Can Campuses Enforce Their Rules This Time?, Wall Street Journal, Sept. 8. 2024 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Higher Ed Has Questions for Biden and Trump, Inside Higher Ed, June 27, 2024
- Parting thoughts from a retiring president, Inside Higher Ed, June 10, 2024
- Letter to the Editor: Higher Ed, Indoctrination and Miseducation, Wall Street Journal, Dec. 7, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Feature: President's corner: Urgency for David Wippman as he shares his latest dance at Hamilton College, University Business, Oct. 13, 2023
- Podcast: Florida's Recently Revised Black History Standards, The Public Morality, Aug. 9, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports, The New York Times, July 5, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: Debating Race and Rights in College Admissions, Wall Street Journal, June 5, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Podcast: What's Your Why: Advice From Higher Ed Leadership, What's Your Why Podcast series, May 2, 2023
- Letter to the Editor: The Lifelong Benefits of English Class, The New York Times, March 25, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: Language control in education is indeed a problem, The Washington Post, March 12, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: An Existential Threat to Academic Freedom, The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 13, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: What belongs in marketplaces of ideas?, The Washington Post, Jan. 27, 2023 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: How Else Can We Protect Freedom of Speech?, The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 19, 2022 (with Glenn Altschuler)
- Letter to the Editor: American Academia: The Traditional and the Upstarts, The New York Times, Nov. 25, 2021
- Letter to the editor: a message from President Wippman, The Spectator, Feb. 11, 2021
- The Challenge of COVID and the Fight for Racial Justice, Tune In To Leadership, Jazz Leadership Project, June 29, 2020
- Hamilton Names New President, Syracuse.com, Dec. 11, 2015
- Hamilton College President Named to Refugees International Advisory Council, Observer-Dispatch, Dec. 3, 2019
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