Re “Harvard Finds Skipping Class Part of Culture” (front page, Oct. 8): If Harvard wants students to attend class, there’s a simple solution: Make in-person attendance mandatory, and don’t allow any ...

Duke released its demographic data for the Class of 2029 on Wednesday, aligning its own reporting methods with federal standards for reporting sex, race and ethnicity. The release comes after a nearly ...

This article appears in the December 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. We are living in a new Gilded Age. The first, from roughly 1870 to 1890, was marked by dramatic ...