Universities Were Forced to Pay Up Despite Little Evidence of Antisemitism, Trump Whistleblowers Say

Universities Were Forced to Pay Up Despite Little Evidence of Antisemitism, Trump Whistleblowers Say

Katherine Mangan  August 20, 2026 1 min read

A leading House Democrat on Tuesday called for an investigation into new whistleblower allegations that the Trump administration forced universities it deemed politically incorrect into settling antisemitism cases despite flimsy or nonexistent evidence.

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The Truths That Failed Jason Arday

The Truths That Failed Jason Arday

Tyler Austin Harper August 20, 2026 1 min read

Yesterday in London, Jason Arday, the controversy-plagued British academic and author, was found dead. Made famous as the youngest Black professor in Cambridge’s more than 800-year history, Arday had been dogged by weeks of scrutiny amid accusations of plagiarism, fake qualifications, and a fabricated backstory filled with hard-to-believe details.

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From Isaac Newton to Jason Arday

From Isaac Newton to Jason Arday

Louise Perry August 18, 2026 1 min read

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DOJ Targets William & Mary in Latest Race-Based Admissions Investigation

DOJ Targets William & Mary in Latest Race-Based Admissions Investigation

Jessica Blake August 18, 2026 1 min read

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The Trouble with Hiding the Faculty

The Trouble with Hiding the Faculty

Samuel J. Abrams August 13, 2026 1 min read

In a move that I find completely and utterly shocking, but not truly unexpected, the University of Cambridge’s Faculty of Education staff list is now offline. Try to access it and you get a simple message: “You are not authorized to access this page.”

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How 2 Texas Lawsuits Could Tee Up a National Fight Over Academic Freedom

How 2 Texas Lawsuits Could Tee Up a National Fight Over Academic Freedom

Emma Whitford August 13, 2026 1 min read

The American Association of University Professors sued Texas A&M University officials and the system Board of Regents last week to block a policy that limits discussion of “race or gender ideology” in class unless preapproved by the institution’s president.

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