Bunk combs the web for new interpretations of American history, and highlights the fascinating connections between them.

Public education is meant to be a great equalizer. That’s why Trump wants to do undo it.

The push to make students into customers incentivizes faculty to seek visibility through controversy rather than through traditional scholarly achievement.

Mahmoud Khalil’s case is eerily similar to that of the L.A. Eight when students were targeted not because of any criminal activity but because of their speech.

During World War II, the law justified the imprisonment of thousands like Heidi Gurcke Donald.

Executive trade power has gone too far.

For Henry David Thoreau, it is only as strangers that we can see each other as the bearers of divinity we really are.

There’s a long history of politicians targeting student protesters — and of campus leaders abetting those efforts.