The civil rights crisis at Cornell demands federal action

Cornell University in Ithaca, New York (Photo by Will Barkoff on Unsplash)

Once a prestigious institution of American higher education, Cornell University has become a home for antisemitic protests, students supporting intifada, and professors justifying terror. But the story doesn’t end there.

At Cornell, identity politics is a governing principle, deeply embedded in the institution itself. Cornell’s new president, Michael Kotlikoff, recently claimed that his institution is committed to...