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The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) was founded in 1995 to promote academic freedom, academic excellence, and accountability at America’s colleges and universities. The REACH Act would, in our estimation, be a...
John H. McWhorter, a scholar, teacher, editorialist, and social critic, is one of the most important voices in contemporary American life. A linguist by training, he currently serves as associate professor of English and...
President Biden’s action to forgive up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt […]
The nation owes Florida a vote of thanks. What happens on campus does […]
As if on cue, students at the University at Buffalo (UB) provided us […]
It is an honor to address the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Thank you, Chairman Raskin, Ranking Member Mace, and members of the subcommittee....
Please read a copy of the letter ACTA President Michael B. Poliakoff has sent to all members of the Princeton University Board of Trustees and other university leaders, addressing the university’s treatment of Classics...
In accepting the 2021 Jerry L. Martin Prize for Excellence in College Trusteeship, Karrin Taylor Robson, founder of the Regents’ Cup student debate competition at Arizona State University, strongly argued that if we can...
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