In 2023, as she was working toward a doctorate at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, Melaine Ferdinand-King ...

Ivory Tower is available to stream on pbs.org and ... I'M JOINED THIS WEEK BY NINA MOORE FROM COLGATE UNIVERSITY, RICK FENNER FROM UTICA UNIVERSITY, ANIRBAN ACHARYA FROM LEMOYNE COLLEGE, AND ...

If it feels like there are a lot of billionaires mucking around in higher education, that might be because there are. In 1989 ...

That was historian Ellen Schrecker’s devastating conclusion in her classic study No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities, which came out in 1986. Columbia University, while not the ...

Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 is the Kenan Research Professor of Government at Harvard. When taking office, former University President Claudine Gay declared she was rejecting the old idea of academia ...

The Kogi State Livestock Production and Resilience Support Project (Kogi L-PRES) has expressed its willingness to collaborate ...

Charlie Eaton: Bankers in the Ivory Tower: The Troubling Rise of Financiers in US Higher Education, The University of Chicago Press, 2022. Since last October, millions of people across the world ...

As higher education becomes more specialized, commercialized and insular, the ivory tower is losing its monopoly on knowledge ... George Orwell skipped university, choosing instead to serve in the ...

Makerere University’s iconic main building, the Ivory Tower, which was reduced to ashes in a 2022-devastating fire, is ready to rise once more. The building is slated for commissioning around ...

be ecstatic to have Yale University, one of the most prestigious temples of academic enlightenment, within its borders? Davarian Baldwin, author of In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower, argues that ...