My God What Has Been Happening At U of Chicago

My God What Has Been Happening At U of Chicago

Decades of schemes. It is tempting to ascribe this betrayal of implied contract—with students, parents, and donors—to the pressure that the Trump administration is placing on higher education. If this were in fact what is happening, the university’s actions would be lamentable but necessary. But that would be false. The effect of the administration’s moves on university operations—in Chicago’s case—is likely to be small. The true problem is the …