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Ben Sasse: “Harvard, Princeton, and Yale were originally founded as seminaries. They are seminaries once again.” 

John Fea   |  December 15, 2023

While I probably wouldn’t call early Harvard, Princeton, and Yale “seminaries,” I take Ben Sasse‘s point. As some of you recall, Sasse left the United States Senate earlier this year and became president of the University of Florida. Here is […]

Elise Stefanik “knows better”

John Fea   |  December 9, 2023

Jennifer Rubin of The Washington Post thinks New York congresswoman Elise Stefanik was “on target” in her grilling of three university presidents (Harvard, Penn, MIT) this week. But I found the first three sentences of Rubin’s piece the most telling: […]

The elite university presidents who testified before Congress are taking the heat

John Fea   |  December 8, 2023

I have yet to watch the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and Penn testify before Congress on the matter of campus antisemitism. But it does not look very good. This clip is pretty damning: The blowback has been strong and bipartisan. […]