Why Liberal Academia Needs Republican Friends - Commentary

Opinion Columnist Ross Douthat writes:  Here are a few snapshots from higher education in America:
Under a new provision in state budgeting, public universities in North Carolina will cease funding distinguished professorships in the humanities, reserving them for science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
The furor around elite universities over their responses (or nonresponses) to Hamas’s massacre in Israel has now inspired a group of white-shoe law firms to collectively demand a stronger response to antisemitism from leading law schools.