On Academic Freedom: A Vigorous Defense of the American University

A concise and forceful defense of higher education for anyone seeking a principled response to the political battles over universities today.

Why have America's universities become such fierce political battlegrounds--and what is really at stake in the fight? As a leading voice against recent attacks on higher education, Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber offers an incisive and emphatic defense of the nation's most vital institutions. At the heart of the modern universit...