Amid spiraling campus speech debates, many professors are rallying in defense of a bedrock principle. But can they agree on just what it means?
Tag: Academic Freedom
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The Biggest Threat to America’s Universities
We pay too much attention to institutions that educate so few Americans.
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The Fall of Penn’s President Magill Brings Campus Free Speech to a Crossroads
Before the Israel-Hamas war, universities were already engulfed in debates over what kinds of speech are acceptable.
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Why Defenders of Harvard’s President Are Focused on Academic Freedom
The principle is highly valued by many at American universities, but critics say it is sometimes invoked to dodge repercussions.
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DeSantis’s Education Policies in Florida Drive Out Liberal-Leaning Professors
Liberal-leaning professors are leaving coveted jobs with tenure. And there are signs that recruiting scholars has become harder.