Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2022, Florida's Stop WOKE Act sharply restricted classroom discussion of race and gender. In defending the law, state officials ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Connecticut professors and leaders are concerned about a broad crackdown on free speech and academic freedom. The concerns go ...

The censorship of academic speech is dangerous for us all. Silencing students and professors stunts free thinking. When free speech is shut down in schools, a domino effect ensues. Professionals ...

Over the last few years, I have written several times about speech in an academic context. It is a topic which reemerges fairly regularly in our space, a natural result of working in a community of ...

A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. Subscribe through your favorite platform so you don't miss an episode. In this episode I talk with ...

In the midst of a lively, rambling speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference earlier this month — a two-hour, improvisational performance full of typically Trumpian insults, bravado, and ...

W e expect a great deal of criticism of our new book, It’s Not Free Speech: Race, Democracy, and the Future of Academic Freedom, but we were taken aback by Jeffrey Aaron Snyder’s misconstrual of its ...

Free speech and academic freedom are under attack in American higher education. From the right the allegation is that wokeness and political correctness have taken over, articulating a political ...

In this week's column, we are looking at how First Amendment rights apply—or don't apply—to private institutions. The difference between academic freedom and free speech has confused a lot of people ...

Forceful suppression of political and scholarly views in universities has a long and shameful history. University of Cambridge Chancellor John Fisher was hanged, drawn and quartered for failing to ...

In 2022, Florida’s Stop WOKE Act sharply restricted classroom discussion of race and gender. In defending the law, state officials argued that there is no “purported right to academic freedom,” that ...