The World’s Richest University finds itself forced to reconsider what it can afford to be. (Losing $11 billion will do that.) But if its president has a master plan for leading the school out of its financial crisis—other than letting Larry Summers take the blame—she’s keeping it to herself.
Editor’s Pick
The Mellowing of William Jefferson Clinton
Bill Clinton loves to shop. On a March day in an elegant crafts store in Lima, the Peruvian capital, he hunted for presents for his wife and the women on his staff back home. He had given a speech at a university earlier and just came from a ceremony kicking off a program to help […]
Exit Strategy
A new study assessing the withdrawal method finds it is nearly as effective as condoms. Should we teach it to teenagers?
Gulags, Nukes and a Water Slide: Citizen Spies Lift North Korea’s Veil
With Sleuthing and Satellite Images, Mr. Melvin Fills the Blanks on a Secretive Nation’s Map
Think Again: Child Soldiers
What human rights activists never tell you about young killers.
My Address—and Apology—to Yale
Christopher Buckley wishes Yale graduates every success as they enter that never-ending graduate school called life.
