Jonathan Zimmerman teaches education and history at the University of Pennsylvania. He also serves on the advisory board of the Albert Lepage Center for History in the Public Interest.
Stories by This Author
The Review | Opinion
The university claims it preserved academic autonomy. It didn’t.
The Review | Opinion
It bargained with the unfettered expression of ideas.
The Review | Opinion
Chinese students face harassment for expressing their political views. Where’s the outrage?
Advice
A senior professor offers his college a deal: Replace me with a tenure-track hire, and I’ll opt for emeritus life.
The Review
Like during the Cold War, academic freedom is under attack in the name of democracy.
Advice
The Democratic and Republican conventions offered academics a few lessons on what to do — and a lot on what not to do — in a virtual classroom.
The Review
Let’s determine what our students actually learn online.
The Review
It would go a long way toward improving higher education’s public perception.
The Review
Competition in all spheres of student life has ruined the fun of it all.


















