Part 11/13:
When prestigious institutions of higher education choose to revoke admissions based on ideological impurity or when students shout down dissenting speakers, it reveals a troubling reality: conformity is prioritized over inquiry. The implications of these actions threaten not just the integrity of these institutions but the very fabric of a free society, where the exchange of ideas and open discourse is essential.
A Call for Change
As we reflect on the evolving role of Ivy League institutions, one crucial question persists: Do we desire a societal structure governed by empirical truths tested in the real world, or do we choose to endorse a model where leadership is determined by the impressiveness of one's résumé or ideological loyalty?