I wanted the chance to see how I stacked up against the other brainy kids from a much wider pool than Lakeside,” Gates said.

Every coherent society has a social ideal ... the December 2024 print edition with the headline “How the Ivy League Broke America.” When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive ...

The essence of Brooks’s argument is that “every coherent society has a social ideal—an image of what the superior person looks like.” His hypothesis is that America’s social ideals reflect and are ...

Football players at the Division III New England Small College Athletic Conference say they want their schools to drop their longtime postseason ban so they can play for championships like all the ...

Ruth Simmons talks about how her upbringing and life illustrate determination and the transforming power of education in the Black History month series.

Not every Division I student-athlete has reaped these benefits. In the Ivy League, not a single school ... turn down as a first-generation Colombian American. “You don’t see many first ...

The American media is obsessed with the Ivy League. One recent example of this phenomenon ... Her column “Popping the Bubble” runs every three weeks on Sunday. You can read all of her columns here.

David Brooks’ recent essay in "The Atlantic" (How the Ivy League Broke America) offers an important critique of the elite-producing mechanisms of the country. It also delves into policy and ...

The Ivy League will opt out of a pending NCAA settlement set to provide direct compensation to former and current college athletes, according to an email sent to Ivy League student-athletes on Jan. 21 ...

“Not every student-athlete’s the same,” Hsu said. “There’s no right or wrong path.” While she doesn’t foresee a mass exit from the Ivy League, she does believe the situation is critical. “Hopefully ...