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‘Professors are the enemy’: Trump’s war on higher education

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A War on Academia: The Rise of Anti-Higher Education Sentiment

This chapter explores the rising conflict between conservative leaders and academic institutions, underscoring the portrayal of professors as foes. It highlights J.D. Vance's contentious views while calling attention to the troubling silence of university administrators amidst these attacks on critical thought and democracy.

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