Conservatives Shouldn’t Give Up On Academia

Academia continues its leftward shift at a rapid clip, as more schools move to remote learning. A professor at Marshall University was placed on leave after being recorded in a virtual class hoping that Trump supporters get COVID-19 and “die.” A few days ago, a student at San Anselm College, a Catholic university in New Hampshire, claimed that she’d failed an assignment after using “gendered” language directly from the Bible.

It’s no surprise that conservative professors are disappearing. Right-leaning academics report more hostility during the hiring process in higher education,...