Ellen Schrecker is a retired professor of history at Yeshiva University and the author of numerous books, including No Ivory Tower, Many Are the Crimes, and The Lost Soul of Higher Education.
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The 1950s through the early 1970s are widely seen as American academia's golden age, when universities—well funded and viewed as essential for national security, economic growth, and social mobility—embraced an egalitarian mission. Swelling in... SEE MORE