Maggie Kelly, The College Fix

Maggie Kelly

The College Fix

New Haven, CT, United States

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Past articles by Maggie:

As college doubles down on safe spaces and DEI, students spin violent fantasies

An administrator couldn't be bothered with a student's violent emails and suicidal prose. → Read More

Universities must change course ‘while time remains,’ North Korean defector warns America

ANALYSIS: Yeonmi Park found her indoctrination at Columbia University darkly familiar. → Read More

Scientists report drop in young people’s IQ

Average IQ of college-educated young people is going down, social scientists suggested. → Read More

Meet the liberal groups that oppose required DEI statements

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression and a representative of PEN America both voiced concerns. → Read More

Here are four places to find a real liberal arts education

Hint: avoid the elite schools and the Ivy League. → Read More

Why the inmates I teach are better learners than many college students: op-ed

Never have I been more grateful to teach where I do,' prison educator wrote. → Read More

UVA taps Liz Cheney as professor of politics, calls her ‘strong conservative’

There are many threats facing our system of government,' Cheney said. → Read More

Professors say cheating now rampant thanks to remote learning, advanced tech, AI

Professors describe feeling 'demoralized' and 'helpless.' → Read More

Two-thirds of North Carolina eighth-graders can’t read proficiently. Teacher prep programs don’t make the grade.

A North Carolina law mandates teaching phonics, but most educator prep programs scored poorly in recent review. → Read More

Woke wheels: Luxury brand Peloton combats ‘systemic inequity’ at campus event

Expensive exercise company promises to be antiracist. → Read More

North Korean defector says ‘collective guilt’ higher ed ideology mirrors regime she escaped

We are literally going through a cultural revolution in America,' according to activist Yeonmi Park… → Read More

Catholic university to ax theology, religious studies, economics programs

If they want to change the mission, then say that,' philosophy professor said. → Read More

Mainstream media gave Biden student loan bailout overwhelmingly positive coverage: analysis

Most media put a positive slant on the $400 billion 'forgiveness' program, report found. → Read More

High-paying trade jobs sit empty even as college degrees drop in value

The American economy needs fewer bachelor's degrees and more ironworkers. → Read More

Ibram Kendi targets young adults with new ‘How to Be a (Young) Antiracist’ book, tour

Book 'will serve as a guide for teens seeking a way forward in acknowledging, identifying, and dismantling racism,' publisher stated. → Read More

Higher ed should disclose China financial ties or lose federal dollars: analysis

Chinese influence on American higher education must be monitored with laws that have teeth. → Read More

Professor cleared of Islamophobia says he fears for his safety

He blames 'scurrilous falsehoods by a handful of illiberal students.' → Read More

‘Incoherent narrative’: 1619 Project’s new Hulu series gets capitalism all wrong, scholar says

Series does a very poor job getting facts straight, historian argues. → Read More

DEI credentialing ‘explosion’: Dozens of colleges offer new qualifications in diversity

DEI degree 'explosion' dates back at least to 2020. → Read More

The problem with English departments: they don’t teach English

English programs ruined by critical theory could save their disciplines by going back to the basics. → Read More