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Amna Khalid and Jeff Snyder on Fighting Illiberalism, Right and Left

The Good Fight

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The Power of Disagreement in a Liberal Arts College

Jeffrey Toobin: One of the promises of liberal arts education is that professors will help model what it is to be a citizen in a democratic society. He says if we can't do that as tenured professors, how are we possibly expecting our students to embrace their civic roles? Toobin: If we really believe in an idea in the magic of the liberal arts experience, especially a residential liberal arts college, there is something wonderful about it. Then let's take it seriously.

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