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Academic freedom is usually taken as being more than merely the right to freely make specific claims in that it is supposed to provide broad protection in such matters asRead More
Back in 2014 Sandra Y.L. Korn proposed dispensing with academic freedom in favor of academic justice. Korn begins the essay with example of Harvard psychology Professor Richard Her...
Yale Faculty Say Academic Freedom Has Decreased. Some Fear Dismissal or Arrest. Emma Whitford Tue, 05/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s)...
HBCUs and the Uneven Legacy of Academic Freedom sara.custer@in… Tue, 04/14/2026 - 03:00 AM Eddie R. Cole explores the complicated history around protecti...
As both president of Princeton University and the immediate past chair of the Association of American Universities Board of Directors, Chris Eisgruber has a powerful... Read More T...
Tyranny at Texas Tech Sara Brady Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:00 AM Academic freedom and the First Amendment must protect the right of anyone to disagree with the government. Byl...
How a Professor Turned His Firing Into a Nationwide Fight for Academic Freedom Emma Whitford Thu, 05/07/2026 - 03:00 AM Tom Alter was fired from his tenu...
In 2024, universities worldwide witnessed an escalation of pro-Palestinian protests. Against the background of established human rights violations by the Israeli government in Gaza...
Sometimes, bills die along the path of the legislative process. I had one killed a few days ago in the Senate that dealt with academic freedom. A bill to protect university faculty...
The Rush to Trust Endangers Academic Freedom Sara Brady Fri, 05/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Higher education cannot sacrifice its core values on the altar of trust. Byline(s)...
Last month, a group calling itself the UNC Alumni Free Speech Alliance (UNC AFSA) sent a letter to UNC chancellor Lee Roberts urging UNC to adopt a policy requiring all course syll...
Free Speech Does Not End at Commencement Sara Brady Fri, 05/08/2026 - 03:00 AM Political opinions are not discrimination. Speeches at university-sponsored events are not officia...
New College defends free inquiry amid criticism and reform debates. The post David Rancourt: Free inquiry is not a threat to conservative governance. It is the point of it! appeare...
U of Texas Board Makes It Easier to Fire Faculty, Close Programs Emma Whitford Wed, 05/27/2026 - 03:00 AM One faculty member is concerned that the policy...
By forcefully intervening in what is essentially an educational matter, threatening criminal contempt of court and banishing respected educationists without hearing them, the Supre...
In this article, we examine a tension within university committees tasked with evaluating international scientific collaborations. On the one hand, universities have a mission to s...
Faculty Defect From Texas Publics, Citing Censorship Concerns Emma Whitford Mon, 04/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Fed up with the state’s censoring of Plato, Joan o...
Texas Politicians Are Taking Curricular Control. Where Is the Accreditor? Emma Whitford Mon, 04/27/2026 - 03:00 AM Texas public universities are restrict...
A government-controlled academia would make it repressive and backward. Instead of supporting Israeli academia in the face of international boycotts, the education minister prefers...
In my book, in defense of considerably more constitutional protection for student speech, I make an autonomy-enhancing argument, relying not… The post Free Speech and Respect for S...
A Friday Hodgepodge 1. "Killing Section 230 Would End Our Free Internet," by Agustina Vergara Cid (The Orange County Register):The internet is far from perfect, however, and truly...
In this post, I shall continue down the free speech as autonomy-enhancing path, contending that engagement in freedom of expression… The post Student Speech and Civic Education app...
Experts worry graduate students will learn too late about university’s ban on research work related to sexual orientation and gender identity.
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