LawNews
Federal Court Declares College Drag Show ‘Protected Expression’
A federal appeals court this week allowed a Texas A&M LGBTQ+ student group to host a drag show on campus, ruling that the event was… Read More
Commentary
The Real Issue With a University President’s Comments on Eliminating Whiteness
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
Commentary
Trump’s Counterrevolution Is Succeeding Beyond Expectations
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
LawCommentary
George Washington University’s ‘Indifference’ to Antisemitism
How many students must be harassed before a university tries to stop the offenses? Jewish students at George Washington University are still counting, but in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
FIRE Goes Off the Rails
Like many an institution that started with a clear, legitimate purpose and drifted left, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education has a new name—and,… Read More
Commentary
University President Sparks Controversy With Pledge to ‘Eliminate Whiteness’
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
EducationNews
Trump Talking to ‘Many’ Universities About Ending Trans Procedures for Minors, Leavitt Says
After the Trump administration’s $50 million settlement with Brown University prohibits it from performing transgender medical interventions on minors, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, the… Read More
EducationCommentary
Columbia Struck Deal With Trump. Will the Rest of Higher Education Follow?
There’s a reason Claire Shipman, the acting president of Columbia University, cut a deal with Secretary of Education Linda McMahon last week. Elite universities like… Read More
EducationCommentary
College Sports Is in Peril. President Trump and Republicans Are Trying to Save It.
Last week, President Donald Trump announced an executive order protecting college sports. This is an important step to end the pernicious assault on the industry by… Read More
EducationNews
Trump Administration Reaches Agreement With Columbia on Racial Discrimination
After months of feuding with Columbia University over its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, President Donald Trump announced a settlement with the school on Wednesday…. Read More
News
Here’s the Excuse Elite University Presidents Will Give When They Cave to Trump’s Demands
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
EducationCommentary
UDC Claims to Champion Diversity—Then It Shut Down Our Black Panelists
Just days after the Fourth of July—a holiday meant to honor freedom—we find ourselves defending it. The Our America Foundation and Fair For All have… Read More
Education Commentary
Princeton’s President Pursues Politicization
While the Trump administration tries to rein in the political excesses that foster civil rights violations and undermine the reasons for publicly subsidizing higher education,… Read More
EducationCommentary
University Systems Create Accreditor Focused on Merit and Outcomes
Today’s higher education accreditors let colleges and universities get away with mediocrity: low graduation rates, highly negative return on investment, and activism that looks little… Read More
SocietyNews
UPenn Settlement With Trump Admin Over Trans Athletes Seen as Big Win for Women’s Sports
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it had reached an unprecedented settlement with the University of Pennsylvania over transgender-identifying males competing against females in… Read More
PoliticsNews
Dem Lawsuit Seeks to Block Youngkin’s Picks for University Boards
Nine Democrat Virginia senators are suing leaders at three state universities in an effort to block Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s recent appointments to their boards. Youngkin… Read More
LawCommentary
Federal Judge Kicks Radical Professors and Their Union to the Curb Where They Belong
In a brilliant opinion Monday, New York federal district court Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil not only denied the preliminary injunction sought by the American Association… Read More
EducationCommentary
The Big, Beautiful Bill Targets University Endowments—As It Should
President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” passed by the House Thursday contains numerous, needed policy changes, including something that should have happened ages ago: taxes… Read More
Education Commentary
Antisemitism Is Raging on College Campuses. President Trump Will Stop It.
Today, in the United States of America, a Jewish student walking across his college green will be scared. Not because he is worried about finals… Read More
PoliticsNews
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Following a rise in antisemitism at universities, Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., has introduced legislation aimed at stopping antisemitic harassment on college… Read More
EducationNews
Americans Support Pulling Funds from Harvard, Taxing Endowments According to Poll
Americans are broadly supportive of the Trump administration’s battle with Harvard University, and majorities even support the federal government taxing the endowments of wealthy universities. This… Read More
Commentary
Advice for Ivy League Universities: Take the Trump Deal, Before It’s Too Late
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
Commentary
Harvard’s Radicalization: Lower Standards, Middle Eastern Cash, Politicization
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
EducationCommentary
Harvard Doesn’t Have a Right to Your Money
Ivy League schools are aghast to learn that they really have to stop racially discriminating and start protecting Jewish students from antisemitic threats. According to… Read More
Commentary
Trump’s Campus Crackdown Is Long Overdue
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
EducationCommentary
The Standardized Testing Pendulum Swings Back
In the name of “equity,” many competitive colleges had stopped using entrance exams in their application process. Now, the pendulum has swung: Realizing that standardized… Read More
Education Commentary
Universities: No More ‘Blind Neutrality’ When It Comes to Protesters
Universities face a reckoning. President Donald Trump canceled $400 million in federal funding to Columbia University for failing to protect Jewish students. Columbia caved to the administration’s… Read More
EducationNews
Reclaiming Higher Ed From the Left: College Presidents Highlight 4 Approaches
Backpacking for three weeks in the wilderness before starting college or working 15 hours per week in lieu of tuition could be some of the… Read More
Education Commentary
Rubio Stands Firm: No More Student Visa Privileges for Terrorism Backers
Protesters are getting exactly what they asked for when they waved Hamas flags, burned American flags, and turned college campuses into breeding grounds for extremism…. Read More
Education Commentary
Save Your School, Don’t Donate Today
It’s no secret that American colleges and universities, once revered as pillars of intellectual integrity, have devolved into hotbeds of anti-American ideologies and radical left-wing… Read More
