Opinion
Why New York Has Faltered in Making Childbirth Safer for Black Mothers. By Joseph Goldstein / NYT
Is Trump Hell? By Maureen Dowd / NYT
Nikki Haley’s comment on the US civil war was no gaffe. By Sidney Blumenthal / The Guardian
Higher Education Wasn’t the Only Target of the Anti-Affirmative Action Movement. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
An Old-Fashioned Scandal Fells a New Harvard President. By David A. Graham / The Atlantic
America’s Thirst for Authoritarianism. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
The Biggest Threat to America’s Universities. By Paul Krugman / NYT
What elite colleges and their critics get wrong about antisemitism and free speech. By Nicole Narea / Vox
Why Trump Won’t Win. By Hussein Ibish / The Atlantic
Constitution in the Crosshairs: The Far Right’s Plan for a New Confederacy. By Nancy MaClean and Arn Pearson / The Progressive Magazine
Climate Change and Southern Black Migration. By Adam Mahoney /Capital B
Trump Will Be a Dictator on Day One and Every Day Thereafter. By Matt Ford / The New Republic
A ‘tyranny of the minority’ is destroying American democracy, a new book warns. By John Blake / CNN
Donald Trump’s dream team looks like an American nightmare. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
At a Hearing on Israel, University Presidents Walked Into a Trap. By Michelle Goldberg / NYT
The racial homeownership gap is widening. New rules might make it worse. By Tory Newmyer / Wash Post
How Segregated Preschools Impact Children. By Kathryn Jezer-Morton / New York Magazine
A Trump Dictatorship Is Not “Inevitable”—as Long as We Step Up Now. By Joan Walsh / The Nation
