Academic Freedom
2019
- Deporting Harvard Students Was Always the Goal (New Republic 8/28/19)
- Incoming Harvard Freshman Deported After Visa Revoked (Harvard Crimson 8/27/19)
- Bedbugs - Now a University of California Systemwide Policy Concern (Cloudminder 8/27/19)
- ‘The Era of People Like You Is Over’: How Turkey Purged Its Intellectuals (NYT 7/24/19)
- ‘Uncharted Territory’: For Historians Navigating Online Hate, a Scholarly Association Offers a Map (CHE 7/3/19)
- About 700 Academics Have Been Criminally Charged in Turkey for Their Signatures on a Petition (IHE 7/1/19)
- Knowledge for the Common Good (AAUP 6/19)
- Civil Liberties Watchdog Accuses Rutgers of Using Unconstitutional Process to Fund Student Press (IHE 6/10/19)
- “Worker Power Is a Threat to the Way the University Is Run” (Jacobin 6/4/19)
- West Virginia Senate Passes Sweeping Education Bill to Ban Teacher Strikes (Portside 6/3/19)
- Suit Targets Changes to UA Tenure Policy (Arkansas Online 6/1/19)
- Historian at U Minnesota 'Celebrates' Tenure With Screed Against Governing Board's Recent Actions in Renaming Debate (IHE 5/15/19)
- Katharine Gerbner (Twitter 5/9/19)
- The “Free Speech” Cheat (The Baffler 5/3/19)
- Charlie Kirk And Candace Owens’ Campus Tour Is All About The Owns (BuzzFeed News 5/1/19)
- Michigan Adopts New Policy After Controversy Over Students Turned Down For Letters Of Recommendation (IHE 4/25/19)
- Censorship in a China Studies Journal (IHE 4/19/19)
- Middlebury College’s “Snowflake” Administration (Academe Blog 4/18/19)
- Three Subtle Forces Weakening Academic Freedom (IHE 4/16/19)
- Academic Freedom at Risk After Decades of Right-Wing Attacks and Cuts to Education (Democracy Now 4/10/19)
- Henry Reichman Discusses His New Book on the Future of Academic Freedom (IHE 4/9/19)
- University of California Librarians Win Stronger Protections for Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 4/1/19)
- Stanford University Press—And All It Stands For—Is In Peril. (Save SUP 4/19)
- Academic Freedom is Caught in a Triangle of Threats (Academe Blog 3/24/19)
- Taking the Fight to CUNY (Jacobin 3/22/19)
- Trump Free Speech: Fox News Exposes Conservative Bad Faith About Campus (Vox 3/22/19)
- Proposal for University ‘Intellectual Freedom’ Survey Sparks Debate (Flapol 3/13/19)
-
Plagiarism Policing and Profit (IHE 3/8/19)
- Looming White House Executive Actions on Higher Education May Cover More Than Free Speech (IHE 3/7/19)
- Napolitano's UCOP speaks out... (Cloudminder 3/5/19)
- Trump Promises Executive Order That Could Strip Colleges of Funding if They Don’t ‘Support Free Speech’ (WaPo 3/2/19)
- UNC Chapel Hill Interim Chancellor Appointment Dredges Up Questions About Academic Freedom and Sports Ties (IHE 2/8/19)
- State Lawmaker Criticizes U. of Wisconsin Professor’s Syllabus Over Characterization of Trump (CHE 1/24/19)
- Turkey’s Ongoing Attack on Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 1/24/19)
- Book Banning at Franciscan (Academe Blog 1/14/19)
2018
- The Assault on Science Intensifies (Academe Blog 12/10/18)
- Free Speech Is a Core Tenet of the Academy. College Trustees Really Ought to Know That. (CHE 12/5/18)
- When Everyone Claims Victory, I Wonder (UCLAFA 12/4/18)
- Report Faults ‘Conditional’ Academic Freedom at McGill (IHE 12/3/18)
- George Soros-Backed University Says It’s Been ‘Forced Out’ Of Hungary (Huff Po 12/3/18)
- Hungary’s Attack on Gender Studies (Public Seminar 11/29/18)
- Can Students Save George Soros's School? (NYT 11/29/18)
- Columbia Teachers College Professor’s Office Vandalized with Swastikas, Anti-Semitic Slurs (Columbia Spectator 11/29/18)
- The Central European University under Siege (Academe Blog 11/28/18)
- U of North Alabama Censured Over Free Press Issues (IHE 11/27/18)
- Matthew Hedges Jailing: Two More UK Universities Cut Ties With UAE (Guardian 11/24/18)
- NYU Faculty Members Call on President Hamilton to Aid Scholar Imprisoned in UAE (Academe Blog 11/23/18)
- UK Universities Urged to Review Ties With UAE Over Jailing of Academic (Guardian 11/21/18)
- When Calls for 'Civility' Are Attempts to Silence the Messenger (IHE 11/16/18)
- Rutgers Reverses Itself on Livingston’s Facebook Posts (Academe Blog 11/16/18)
- University Alerts Students to Danger of Leftwing Essay (Guardian 11/11/18)
- Orban’s Government vs. The Social Sciences (Public Semiar 11/5/18)
- We Deplore This Attack on Freedom of Expression in Brazil’s Universities (Guardian 11/1/18)
- Right-Wing Groups Are Recruiting Students to Target Teachers (Reveal 10/30/18)
- Cornell Ends Partnership With Chinese University Over Academic Freedom Concerns (IHE 10/29/18)
- UVA Bans 10 White Nationalists In Light Of Charlottesville Violence (Talking Points Memo 10/26/18)
- Annual Report Documents Attacks on Students and Scholars Worldwide (IHE 10/23/18)
- A Cautionary Library Tale From UC-Santa Cruz (UCLAFA 10/22/18)
- About Three-quarters of All Faculty Positions Are Off the Tenure Track, According to a New AAUP Analysis (IHE 10/12/18)
- Academic Freedom and Librarians: A Natural Fit (IHE 9/17/18)
- Chancellor Carol Christ Announces Updated Campus Free Speech Event Policy (Daily Cal 9/11/18)
- AAUP Letter of Support for Rutgers Professor’s Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 8/28/18)
- Do University Librarians Have Academic Freedom? (Academe Blog 8/14/18)
- On Trump, Fire, Expert Knowledge, and the EPA (Academe Blog 8/6/18)
- Campus Free Speech Problem: Left-Wingers Being Fired For Their Opinions (Vox 8/3/18)
- Academics Oppose Proposed Higher Education Law in Poland (IHE 8/2/18)
- Attorney General Again Denounces Campuses on Free Expression, but What About Kansas? (IHE 7/25/18)
- DeVos Will Join Turning Point USA, Conservative Campus Group, at Conference (CHE 7/23/18)
- Alan Dershowitz, Civility, and Censorship (Academe Blog 7/22/18)
- Committee A Report to the 2018 Annual Meeting (Academe Blog 6/20/18)
- In Name of Free Speech, States Crack Down on Campus Protests (NYT 6/14/18)
- Jeff Sessions’ Justice Dept. Is Intervening in Another Campus Speech Case — Its Fourth (CHE 6/11/18)
- Intellectuals, Politics and Bad Faith (NYT 6/4/18)
- Niall Ferguson Wanted Opposition Research on a Student (New Republic 6/1/18)
- The Republican War on Academic Freedom in North Carolina (Academe Blog 5/27/18)
- You Can Only Protect Campus Speech if You Acknowledge Racism (WaPo 5/25/18)
- Central European University May Leave Hungary (Academe Blog 5/19/18)
- Civil Rights Groups Protest Proposed Restrictions on Middle East Studies Funding (Palestine Legal 5/18/18)
- University Pays US$300,000 to Settle ‘Gagging’ Complaint (University World News 5/18/18)
- European University Under Siege (Academe Blog 5/18/18)
- Why I Escaped the ‘Intellectual Dark Web’ (CHE 5/11/18)
- There is No Campus Free Speech Crisis: a Close Look at the Evidence (Niskanen Center 4/27/18)
- State of Conflict (CHE 4/27/18)
- Berkeley Speech Lawsuit (UCLAFA 4/26/18)
- Randa Jarrar Case at Fresno State Has Attracted National Attention, Much of it Arguably Undue (IHE 4/24/18)
- Those Bloody Clashes at UC Berkeley Put Democrats and Republicans in the Capitol at Odds over Free Speech (LAT 4/13/18)
- I Will Not Be Silenced: The Vital Work of Free Expression in the Academy in the Education of Free Citizens (Academe Blog 3/31/18)
- When Accusations of Incivility Spell Doom for Faculty Members (CHE 3/28/18)
- UF Pays County $67K for Richard Spencer Event (Gainesville Sun 3/28/18)
- Scott Pruitt’s Attack on Science Would Paralyze the E.P.A. (NYT 3/26/18)
- Why Censorship Is Not a Joke (Academe Blog 3/21/18)
- Richard Spencer: Provocateur Uncomfortable with Actual Outrage (Academe Blog 3/18/18)
- Campus Political Correctness: Data Paints a Different Picture (Vox 3/12/18)
- Is Berkeley Killing Free Speech? Apparently Not, But Some Students Face Bigger Challenges (Academe Blog 3/12/18)
- Students Value Diversity, Inclusion More Than Free Expression, Study Says (IHE 3/12/18)
- U Illinois Graduate Students Reach Tentative Contract Deal After Nearly Two-Week Strike (IHE 3/9/18)
- Campus PC and Free Speech (Lawyers, Guns & Money 3/8/18)
- Debate at University of Tennessee over Posttenure Review Plan (IHE 2/27/18)
- Security Costs Loom Larger in Campus Free-Speech Fights. A Lawsuit Shows Why. (CHE 2/7/18)
- UC Berkeley Spent $4 Million on ‘Free Speech’ Events Last Year (Daily Cal 2/4/18)
- States Likely to Keep Abolishing Free-Speech Zones (IHE 2/2/18)
- No Re-Turning Point, U.S.A. (The Baffler 1/26/18)
- Justice Department Backs Conservative Groups in UC Berkeley Free-Speech Fight (LAT 1/25/18)
- Report on Academic Freedom in Hong Kong (IHE 1/23/18)
- Why We Have Free Speech on University Campuses, and Why I Will Never Take a Call From the Stanford Review Again (Stanford Daily 1/18/18)
- Facing the Reality of the Trump Regime (AAUP 1/17/18)
- Colleges Brace for Tumult in 2018 as White Supremacists Demand a Stage (NYT 1/17/18)
- Maine Professors Oppose Policy on Political Activity (IHE 1/11/18)
- How the Right Weaponized Free Speech (CHE 1/7/18)
- Trump’s Disdain for Science (NYT 1/4/18)
2017
- The Decline of Debate on College Campuses (New Republic 12/28/17)
- George Ciccariello-Maher Resigns (Academe Blog 12/28/17)
- Universities Fear a Violent 2018 (Politico 12/26/17)
- In 'Defense of Science,' Researchers Sue EPA Over Move to Overhaul Advisory Boards (WaPo 12/21/17)
- A Campus-Politics Whodunit: Who Invited James O’Keefe to Speak at Middlebury? (CHE 12/13/17)
- Academic Freedom Under Assault in Turkey’s Courts (Academe Blog 12/9/17)
- Free Speech Isn’t Under Attack on Campuses (WaPo 12/7/17)
- Limits on Free Speech (Academe Blog 12/7/17)
- National Security, the Assault on Science, and Academic Freedom (AAUP 12/7/17)
- Open Letter From University of Nebraska Faculty (Academe Blog 11/29/17)
- Administering Evil (The Baffler 11/29/17)
- College Administrators: No Easy Answers for Controversial Speakers (IHE 11/14/17)
- Are Campus Conservatives Besieged? Not in Wisconsin (Academe Blog 11/6/17)
- ìFree Speechî Policy Could ìChillî Protected Speech on UNC Campuses (Academe Blog 11/3/17)
- U of Oregon Protesters Who Stopped President's Speech Offered Deal to Avoid Punishment (IHE 11/2/17)
- The Problem with ìTaking Offenseî (Academe Blog 10/29/17)
- U. of Arkansas System Considers Changes to Ease Tenured-Faculty Firings (CHE 10/26/17)
- Universities Deplore ‘McCarthyism’ as MP Demands List of Tutors Lecturing on Brexit (Guardian 10/24/17)
- We Aren't Stifling Free Speech (LAT 10/22/17)
- Turmoil Ahead at Irvine? (UCLAFA 10/22/17)
- From Whence the Violence? (Academe Blog 10/20/17)
- Academic Freedom in the Age of Trump (Bill Moyers 10/18/17)
- U. of Chicago Administration Stands Against Free Expression for its Graduate Students (Academe 10/16/17)
- On Missing the Point About Academic Freedom and Free Speech (Academe 10/15/17)
- Who’s Exercising a “Heckler’s Veto” Now? (Academe 10/15/17)
- The Bad Ideas of the Wisconsin Regents (Academe Blog 10/13/17)
- AAUP letter on Cicariello-Mather (AAUP 10/12/17)
- Only 1 Percent of Students Would Consider Disrupting Speakers Violently, Survey Finds (CHE 10/11/17)
- What Berkeley’s $800,000 Did — and Didn’t — Buy During ‘Free Speech Week’ (CHE 10/10/17)
- White House: University Should ‘Look Into’ Professor Critical Of Trump (TPM 10/10/17)
- Conservatives Are The Real Campus Thought Police Squashing Academic Freedom (Wa Po 10/10/17)
- Pro-Colonialism Article Has Been Withdrawn Over Threats to Journal Editor (IHE 10/9/17)
- Wisconsin Regents Approve a 3-Strikes Policy to Deal With Students Who Disrupt Speakers (CHE 10/6/17)
- Judge Unpersuaded by Claims of UC Bias Over Coulter Visit — For Now (SF Chron 9/29/17)
- UK University Censors Title of Holocaust Survivor's Speech Criticising Israel (Guardian 9/29/17)
- Free Speech Then and Now: The FSM and the Alt-Right on Campus (Academe Blog 9/27/17)
- What Stunts Like Milo Yiannopoulos’s ‘Free Speech Week’ Cost (NYT 9/24/17)
- Milo Appears (But Doesn’t Speak) in Berkeley at $53,333.33/Minute (Academe Blog 9/24/17)
- In Sad, Sad Press Conference, Milo Says ‘Free Speech Week’ Is Now Just One Measly Rally (HuffPo 9/24/17)
- Debunking a “Junk Science” Survey of Student Views on Free Speech (Academe Blog 9/23/17)
- Speech Is an Acquired Taste (Academe Blog 9/22/17)
- Free Speech Year (Clover) (BLARB 9/21/17)
- We Are Educators, Not Prosecutors (Academe Blog 9/20/17)
- John Jay College Puts Adjunct On Leave Over Tweet About Teaching 'Future Dead Cops' (IHE 9/18/17)
- Incidents at Harvard and Catholic Universities Run Counter to Narrative About Campus Speaker Controversies (IHE 9/18/17)
- Is Milo’s Bubble Bursting? (Academe Blog 9/17/17)
- St. Petersburg’s European University Faces Closure (Academe Blog 9/16/17)
- UC Berkeley Faculty Members Call for Campus Boycott During “Free Speech Week” (Academe Blog 9/13/17)
- Who Gets Rescheduled at Berkeley? It's Not Milo (IHE 9/12/17)
- Richard Spencer’s Group Sues Michigan State U (IHE 9/5/17)
- The Biggest Threat on Campus Has Nothing To Do With Free Speech (Salon 9/2/17)
- New Koch-Backed Institute at U of Utah Raises Questions About Academic Freedom and Whether it is Designed to "Rival" Economics Department (IHE 8/31/17)
- In Defense of Ken Storey (Academe Blog 8/29/17)
- Online Harassment of Faculty Continues; Administrators Capitulate (Academe Blog 8/29/17)
- U of Florida Rejects Request for White Supremacist to Speak (IHE 8/16/17)
- Free Speech a Focus as Christ Starts Year as Berkeley's Chancellor (IHE 8/15/17)
- The ‘Free Speech’ Hypocrisy of Right-Wing Media (NYT 8/14/17)
- White Nationalist Rally at Texas A&M University Has Been Canceled (Texas Tribune 8/14/17)
- White Supremacy is Turning up on Campus in Speeches and Leaflets (IHE 8/14/17)
- “On Many Sides?” Not in Academia! (Academe Blog 8/13/17)
- After Anti-Trump Tweets, Fresno State Removes Adjunct Professor From Teaching Position (IHE 8/7/17)
- UNC System Edges Closer to Shutting Down Civil Rights Litigation at Chapel Hill (IHE 8/2/17)
- At Trinity It’s Still About the Bottom Line (Academe Blog 8/1/17)
- Debate Over Civil Rights Center at UNC Focuses on Advocacy and Academic Freedom (IHE 7/28/17)
- Who’s Left to Defend Tommy Curry? (CHE 7/26/17)
- Neo-McCarthyism and the Radical Professor (Academe Blog 7/23/17)
- Purge of Turkish Academics is “Staggering” (Academe Blog 7/21/17)
- Sikh Scholar Harassed Over Photo of Another Man in Turban (IHE 7/21/17)
- BYU-Idaho Fires Adjunct for Pro-LGBT Post (IHE 7/19/17)
- ‘If There’s an Organized Outrage Machine, We Need an Organized Response’ (CHE 7/18/17)
- Victory for Academic Freedom at CSU Fullerton (Academe Blog 7/18/17)
- Claremont McKenna Suspends 5 Students for Blocking a Speech (IHE 7/18/17)
- Faculty Members Who Have Been Lead Critics of Administration Lose Jobs at Sierra Nevada (IHE 7/17/17)
- New Trinity College Statement on Johnny Williams (Academe Blog 7/14/17)
- Victory at Trinity (Academe Blog 7/14/17)
- Liberals Can’t Ignore the Right’s Hatred for Academia (New Republic 7/13/17)
- Historian Alleges Coordinated Criticism of her Latest Book, Which is Critical of Radical Right (IHE 7/12/17)
- The First Amendment on Campus (Academe Blog 7/11/17)
- Crashing the Academic Conversation (CHE 7/9/17)
- On No-Platforming (Boundary 2 7/5/17)
- The End Goal of Trump’s War on Science (New Republic 7/4/17)
- Save Free Speech From Trolls (NYT 7/1/17)
- There is a Campus War on Free Speech — But It’s Not Being Waged by “Snowflake” Students (Salon 7/1/17)
- Conservative Scholar Opposes Harassment (Academe Blog 6/30/17)
- Offensive Speech and the Contingency Clause (IHE 6/29/17)
- Scholars Defend Polish-Canadian Holocaust Historian (Academe Blog 6/28/17)
- Under Fire, These Professors Were Criticized by Their Colleges (CHE 6/28/17)
- Trinity AAUP Statement on the Decision to Place Professor Johnny Williams on Leave (Academe Blog 6/27/17)
- How the Right Stifles Speech With Threats and Violence (New Republic 6/27/17)
- Trinity College in Connecticut Puts Johnny Eric Williams on Leave Over Controversial Comments About Race (IHE 6/27/17)
- Trinity Places Williams on Leave; Fails to Defend Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 6/26/17)
- Professors Are Often Political Lightning Rods But Now Are Facing New Threats Over Their Views, Particularly on Race (IHE 6/26/17)
- Why Institutions Should Shield Academics Who Are Being Attacked by Conservative Groups (IHE 6/26/17)
- Academics Alarmed by TSA Plans to Require Books to be Removed From Carry-On Luggage (IHE 6/26/17)
- Update on Trinity College Harassment Case (Academe Blog 6/23/17)
- UCD Outlines Free-Speech Policy (Davis Enterprise 6/23/17)
- Scott Walker Hails ‘Free Speech’ Bill That Would Punish Student Hecklers (Huff Po 6/23/17)
- Wisconsin Assembly Passes College Free Speech Bill That Would Punish Hecklers (Chicago Tribune 6/22/17)
- Professors’ Growing Risk: Harassment for Things They Never Really Said (CHE 6/22/17)
- We Stand in Solidarity With Professor Johnny Williams of Trinity College (Change.org 6/21/17)
- Students Face Punishment for Blocking Talk (IHE 6/21/17)
- Going on Fox News Cost Me My Job, Professor Claims (NJ.com 6/20/17)
- Classicist Finds Herself the Target of Online Threats After Article on Ancient Statues (IHE 6/19/17)
- Threats to Campus Speech Don’t Alarm Media When They Come From the Right (Fair 6/15/17)
- On Outside Speakers and Academic Freedom, Part III (Academe Blog 6/13/17)
- Southern Methodist Student Punished After Posting Response to Racist Fliers (IHE 6/13/17)
- On Outside Speakers and Academic Freedom, Part II (Academe Blog 6/11/17)
- Why Conservative Lawmakers Are Turning to Free-Speech Bills as a Fix for Higher Ed (CHE 6/8/17)
- Censorship at the Evanston Public Library (Academe Blog 6/5/17)
- Where Is The Outrage For Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor? (Sarah Jones 6/2/17)
- Princeton Professor Who Criticized Trump Cancels Events, Saying She's Received Death Threats (IHE 6/1/17)
- Free Speech on Campus: A Critical Analysis (National Lawyers Guild 5/25/17)
- Popular Native American Studies Scholar Declines Deanship at Dartmouth Amid Concerns Over his Past Support for Israel Boycott (IHE 5/23/17)
- The States Where Campus Free-Speech Bills Are Being Born: A Rundown (CHE 5/15/17)
- Critics of Proposed Legislation on First Amendment Rights at Wisconsin Public Universities Say it Goes Too Far (IHE 5/15/17)
- On Outside Speakers and Academic Freedom, Part I (Academe Blog 5/9/17)
- How Legislative Efforts to Define Antisemitism Threaten Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 5/5/17)
- Wisconsin Judge Says Marquette was Justified in Punishing Professor for Publicly Criticizing Graduate Student by Name (IHE 5/5/17)
- Kansas Community College Student Reporters Allege Censorship (IHE 5/4/17)
- Why Colleges Have a Right to Reject Hateful Speakers Like Ann Coulter (New Republic 4/24/17)
- Political Correctness in the Halls of Academe (S-usih 4/22/17)
- The Determining Factor (Cloudminder 4/20/17)
- Stanford Barred Professor from Using Trump's Image for Sexual Assault Conference (Guardian 4/14/17)
- Academic Freedom and AAUP Events Coming Up (Academe Blog 4/12/17)
- Budapest Protesters Defend Central European University (Academe Blog 4/10/17)
- All Students, Including Underserved Populations, Should be Taught the Great Books (IHE 4/3/17)
- AAUP Report Says Adjunct Professor was Likely Fired for Insisting on Rigor in Courses (IHE 3/29/17)
- Disruptive Conduct and the University of Chicago (Academe Blog 3/19/17)
- Why I Can't Get Behind the Middlebury Statement (IHE 3/16/17)
- ?Middlebury: Who Pays for Free Speech? (The Nation 3/15/17)
- How a Controversial Speaker Drew Protests But Was able to Give His Talk at Franklin & Marshall (IHE 3/13/17)
- The New Hysteria Over Campus Speech (Lawyers, Guns & Money 3/12/17)
- What Could Middlebury Have Done to Avoid a Free-Speech Fracas? (CHE 3/7/17)
- The Myth of the “Marketplace of Ideas” on Campus (New Republic 3/6/17)
- Northwestern U. Is Accused of Violating Academic Freedom (CHE 3/3/17)
- Legislative Panel Seeks to Open ‘Intellectual Diversity’ Office at U. of Tennessee (CHE 3/2/17)
- Proposed UNC Policy Would Keep Academic Centers From Taking Part in Lawsuits (IHE 2/28/17)
- Republican Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Curb Protesting in At Least 18 States (Wa Po 2/24/17)
- On Faculty Solidarity (Academe Blog 2/17/17)
- A Troubling Assault on Student Rights at Fordham (Academe Blog 2/16/17)
- Some Chinese Students at UC San Diego Condemn Choice of Dalai Lama as Commencement Speaker (IHE 2/16/17)
- Orange Coast College Suspends Student Who Secretly Videotaped Professor's Anti-Trump Comments That Later Went Viral (IHE 2/16/17)
- Why Is a University’s Top Lawyer Seeking an Outspoken Professor’s Emails? (CHE 2/15/17)
- U of Chicago Debates Whether Corey Lewandowski Should Speak -- and Whether Eeporters Should be Barred (IHE 2/15/17)
- The Resistance Files: When Milo Comes to Campus (Historista 2/14/17)
- Freedom of Speech, Protest, and the Idea of a University (BU 2/14/17)
- Victory for Free Speech in Iowa as Assault on Unions Intensifies (Academe Blog 2/14/17)
- Dirks: “Do Not Condone Violence To Suppress Free Speech” (Academe Blog 2/13/17)
- The Tennessee Legislature’s Attack on Free Speech (Academe Blog 2/12/17)
- The Quest to Quell Opposition Leads to ‘Academocide’ (University World News 2/10/17)
- Stanford Drops Lawyer Who Advised Students in Sexual Assault Cases (NYT 2/9/17)
- Donald Trump’s Appalling Hypocrisy about Free Speech (HNN 2/8/17)
- The Flaws of the Campus Free Speech Act (Academe Blog 2/6/17)
- Being Harassed in the Wake of Milo (Academe Blog 2/6/17)
- Prospects for Academic Freedom Under the Trump Regime (Academe Blog 2/1/17)
- Conservative, Libertarian Groups Propose Campus Free Speech Bill (IHE 2/1/17)
- Shooting at U of Washington as Tensions Grow Over Milo Yiannopoulos Speeches (IHE 1/23/17)
- On Its 50th Anniversary, What’s Left of Keyishian? (Academe Blog 1/23/17)
- Arizona Lawmakers' Failed Ban on 'Divisive' College Courses Highlights New Criticism of White Studies (IHE 1/18/17)
- Fordham Denies Student Palestinian Rights Group Approval for Being Too Polarizing (IHE 1/18/17)
- How the UC System is Bracing For an Escalation of Political Clashes Ahead of Trump (LAT 1/16/17)
- Bullseye on my Back: On Being Targeted by the Right-Wing Media (Academe Blog 1/13/17)
- Legislation in Two States Seeks to Eliminate Tenure in Public Higher Education (IHE 1/13/17)
- Opposition, real reasons, 'mrakleaks'?, More (Cloudminder 1/11/17)
- Anthropologists Seek to Protect Academic Freedom (IHE 1/10/17)
- UW-Madison Chancellor Defends Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 1/9/17)
- Drexel Issues New Statement about Academic Freedom and Inclusivity (IHE 1/3/17)
2016
- “New Voices” Laws and Student Press Freedom (Academe Blog 12/30/16)
- At the University of Oregon, No More Free Speech For Professors On Subjects Such As Race, Religion, Sexual Orientation (Wa Po 12/26/16)
- Drexel Must Defend Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 12/26/16)
- Statement by UW-Madison AAUP on Legislative Threat to Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 12/22/16)
- Michael Mann Wins Important Court Decision (Academe Blog 12/22/16)
- Now a U.S. Graduate Student Has Been Denied Access to Qatar (Academe Blog 12/15/16)
- Contingent Faculty in the Age of Trump (Changing Universities 12/13/16)
- The New Enemies List (Majority Rule 12/12/16)
- OCC Professor Received Threats, Left the State After Video of Her Anti-Trump Comments (OC Register 12/12/16)
- Student Secretly Records Professor's Anti-Trump Comments (IHE 12/12/16)
- Trump Transition Team for Energy Department Seeks Names of Employees Involved in Climate Meetings (Wa Po 12/9/16)
- Theft and Defacing of Campus Newspapers is Censorship (Academe Blog 12/8/16)
- Sacking of Prominent Geoscientist Rocks Community (Nature 12/5/16)
- Campus Press vs. Colleges: Kentucky Suit Highlights Free-Speech Fight (NYT 12/2/16)
- Threats to the Independence of Student Media (AAUP 12/16)
- Post-Coup Purge Will Affect Turkey's Education Sector for Decades (LAT 11/26/16)
- New Website Seeks to Register Professors Accused of Liberal Bias and 'Anti-American Values' (IHE 11/22/16)
- Oberlin Fires Joy Karega Following Investigation Into Her Anti-Semitic Statements on Social Media (IHE 11/16/16)
- An Imprisoned Turkish Scholar Speaks (Academe Blog 11/15/16)
- Letter to NYU Students (Faculty of Color Caucus
and other members of the Faculty at Large, New York University 11/14/16)
- At Meeting of State University Leaders, Varying Opinions on Free Speech in Contentious Times (IHE 11/14/16)
- The Debate Over “Safe Spaces” Has Taken on New Significance (Academe Blog 11/13/16)
- Free (Or Fettered) to Teach at the Community College? (Academe Blog 11/12/16)
- Higher Education After the 2016 Election (AAUP 11/8/16)
- AAUP Intervention in Northwestern Jacqueline Stevens’s Case (Academe Blog 11/6/16)
- EUA Statement of Solidarity With Turkish Universities and Scholars (Academe Blog 11/3/16)
- Freedom and Repression at the U of Chicago (Academe Blog 11/3/16)
- Ugly Blacklist Posters Spur Resistance (Academe Blog 11/2/16)
- NYU Professor who Used Anonymous Twitter Account to Criticize the University, Trigger Warnings and Safe Spaces is on Paid Leave (IHE 11/1/16)
- Liberty Blocks its Student Paper from Publishing Column Critical of Trump (IHE 10/19/16)
- When Librarians Are Silenced (NYRB 10/14/16)
- Our Idea of Tolerant Isn't (CHE 10/16/16)
- What I See as a Marketing Ploy by the University of Chicago... (Bradford-Delong 9/26/16)
- DIVCO Statement on DeCal Course Suspension (Berkeley Academic Senate 9/20/16)
- DeCal’s Cancellation Transpired Through Unfair Shortcuts (Daily Cal 9/20/16)
- Allowed Again, But Questions Remain about Suspension of Berkeley Class (Academe Blog 9/19/16)
- Adjuncts and Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 9/19/16)
- Berkeley Bans a Palestine Class (Academe Blog 9/15/16)
- Faculty Respond To Ellison With A Letter Of Their Own (Chicago Maroon 9/13/16)
- Professor Who Advocates Israel Boycott is Latest to Face Demands for Records About Her Career (IHE 9/13/16)
- Trigger Warnings, Safe Spaces and Free Speech, Too (NYT 9/10/16)
- Citing Safety Concerns, Northwestern U. Bans Tenured 'Gadfly' Professor From Campus (CHE 9/3/16)
- U of Chicago Letter to New Students on Safe Spaces Sets Off Intense Debate (IHE 8/29/16)
- More on the Hypocrisy of the University of Chicago Administration (Academe Blog 8/27/16)
- Does the University of Chicago Really Protect Free Expression? (Academe Blog 8/25/16)
- Federal Judge Rejects Academic Freedom Challenge to Campus Carry Law (IHE 8/23/16)
- Should a Professor Lose His Job over Refusing to Put Learning Outcome On His Course Syllabus? (IHE 8/8/16)
- More Davis Problems (UCLAFA 8/7/16)
- Court Decisions Make Climate Science E-Mails Public (Academe Blog 8/4/16)
- The Mess at Oberlin (Academe Blog 8/4/16)
- Another Blacklist Emerges (Academe Blog 8/1/16)
- The Complicated Process of Adding Diversity to the College Syllabus (Atlantic 7/29/16)
- Scholars at Risk Urges Support for Turkish Higher Education (Academe Blog 7/20/16)
- We Have Been Too Quiet (Academe Blog 7/17/16)
- Attacks on Academic Freedom Continue in Turkey (Academe Blog 7/15/16)
- Professor Loses Chairmanship Over Recorded Comments at Free Enterprise Convention (IHE 7/13/16)
- In a Time of Tension, Universities Craft New Free-Speech Policies (CHE 7/12/16)
- Douglas Antola Crowe and the Exploitation of Full-Time Non-Tenure Track Faculty (Academe Blog 6/20/16)
- Professor Dismissed for Insulting Turkey's President (IHE 6/20/16)
- CUNY Considers Free Speech Policy (IHE 6/20/16)
- There Are Far More Title IX Investigations Of Colleges Than Most People Know (Huff Po 6/16/16)
- Theory and Practice at the University of Chicago (Academe Blog 6/11/16)
- Don’t Blame the Students (Academe Blog 6/10/16)
- On Eve of Graduation, University of Chicago Student President Faces Expulsion (NYT 6/8/16)
- Arizona Higher Ed Board Retaliated Against Student Group, Court Rules (IHE 6/2/16)
- State Lawmakers Seek to Protect Campus Speech, With Mixed Success (CHE 5/26/16)
- How George Mason Became Koch’s Academic Darling (CHE 5/13/16)
- Academic-Freedom Spat Triggers Wave of Resignations at Religious College (CHE 5/11/16)
- Minnesota Faculty Senate Ponders Policy Making Free Speech 'Paramount' (IHE 5/10/16)
- Repression of Academics and Others in Egypt (IHE 5/4/16)
- Turkey’s Attack on Teachers
(NYRB 4/21/16)
- UW Madison Senate No Confidence Resolution (AAUP 4/21/16)
- Academic Freedom 2.0 (The Good Enough Professor 4/15/16)
- Wisconsin Regents Stymie Madison Faculty’s Bid to Restore Protections From Layoffs (CHE 4/7/16)
- Academic Freedom: Challenges and Opportunities (Academe Blog 4/5/16)
- Academic Freedom under Siege in Egypt (Academe Blog 3/28/16)
- Support for Students and Faculty at the University of Hyderabad (Academe Blog 3/26/16)
- Marquette Suspends Controversial Faculty Blogger, but Requires Him to Apologize (IHE 3/25/16)
- Turkey Drafts ‘Academic Terrorism’ Regulation (The Radical Democrat 3/24/16)
- House Seeks Names of Fetal Tissue Researchers, Prompting Claims of Intimidation (NYT 3/24/16)
- AAUP Critiques Education Department Crackdown on Sexual Assault and Harassment (IHE 3/24/16)
- Update on the Wesleyan Argus Funding Fight (Student Activism 3/22/16)
- UC Academic Senate Concerns on Proposed Principles of Intolerance (UC Academic Senate 3/21/16)
- U of Kansas Professor Cleared to Teach After Controversy Over Discussion of Race (IHE 3/21/16)
- Bogaziçi Academic Members: Mungan Should be at University, not in Prison (Bianet 3/18/16)
- Regents Should Decline the Working Group on Principles Against Intolerance Report (CUCFA 3/18/16)
- Missouri Board Rejects Melissa Click's Appeal (IHE 3/16/16)
- U of California Considers Revised Intolerance Policy (IHE 3/16/16)
- UC's Intolerance Policy goes Dangerously Astray on Anti-Semitism (LAT 3/16/16)
- At Calif. Campuses, A Test For Free Speech, Privacy And Cybersecurity (NPR 3/11/16)
- Oberlin Releases Statements that Seemingly Contradict Earlier Statements Supporting a Controversial Professor (IHE 3/7/16)
- UW Tenure: A Challenger Appears (Language Politics 3/4/16)
- Does Academic Freedom Protect Falsehoods? (IHE 3/1/16)
- Missouri Board Votes to Fire Melissa Click (IHE 2/26/16)
- Cal State LA Ends Ban on Speaker's Appearance (IHE 2/26/16)
- U. of Missouri Board Fires Melissa Click (Academe Blog 2/25/16)
- U of Houston Faculty Senate Suggests Changes to Teaching Under Campus Carry (IHE 2/24/16)
- Faculty Votes No Confidence in Board Chair of N.Y.'s Mount Saint Mary College (IHE 2/24/16)
- Cal State Los Angeles Cancels Conservative Speaker's Appearance (IHE 2/24/16)
- “Campus Carry” and Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 2/23/16)
- Jury: No Hate Crime Convictions in San Jose State Bullying Trial (Mercury News 2/22/16)
- Williams College Blocks a Controversial Speaker from Appearing on Campus (IHE 2/22/16)
- Free Speech is Fine, But the College President Knows Best (Academe Blog 2/19/16)
- Education Dept. Defends Its Approach to Title IX in Face of Senate Pressure (CHE 2/19/16)
- India's Crackdown on 'Anti-Nationalism' on Campus and How It Can Affect Universities Here (Huff Po 2/17/16)
- The 'Blame the Campus Liberals' Campaign Targets Yale (Alternet 2/14/16)
- ?Freedom of Speech v. Civility (The Nation 2/11/16)
- Cybersecurity Experts Question U of California's Handling of Network Monitoring Controversy (IHE 2/11/16)
- ACLU Files Suit on Behalf of Danny Ledonne (Academe Blog 2/10/16)
- Academics and Academic Groups Respond with Fury Over Firing of 2 Professors at Mount St. Mary's (IHE 2/10/16)
- The Latest in Administrative Overreach (Academe Blog 2/9/16)
- Mount St. Mary's President Fires Two Faculty Members, One With Tenure (IHE 2/9/16)
- Wheaton in Illinois and Professor It Moved to Fire Reach Agreement For Her to Resign (IHE 2/8/16)
- Professor Who Said Christians, Muslims Share A God Is Leaving Christian College (NPR 2/7/16)
- Troubles at Yale: An Exchange (NYRB 2/16)
- Why Did UC Fire a Tenured Professor? (IHE 2/3/16)
- Privacy, Data Security, and Shared Governance at the University of California (Academe Blog 2/1/16)
- U of California Faculty Members Object to New Email Monitoring (IHE 2/1/16)
- In Defense of Melissa Click (Academe Blog 1/31/16)
- The Global War on Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 1/30/16)
- On the Firing of a Tenured Professor (Academe Blog 1/26/16)
- Missouri Professor Who Called for ‘Some Muscle’ at Protest Is Charged (NYT 1/25/16)
- Watch What You Say (CHE 1/22/16)
- The Schools Where Free Speech Goes to Die (The Nation 1/21/16)
- Scholars in Turkey Detained, Threatened for Opposing Military Action (Academe Blog 1/18/16)
- GOP Lawmakers Want Mizzou Professor Fired (IHE 1/5/16)
- On David Cole’s “The Trouble at Yale” (Academe Blog 1/4/16)
2015
- Student Press Censorship, 2015 (Academe Blog 12/30/15)
- We Now Know, or, Another Semester Older, Deeper in Debt: Takeaways from the UW Struggle, 2015 (AtlasofaDifficult 12/29/15)
- Chicago Professor Suspended Over Islam Comments has No Plans to Resign (Guardian 12/23/15)
- Are Today’s Student Activists Illiberal? (Student Activism 12/22/15)
- Facebook, Fear, and Freedom of Expression at UW-Milwaukee (Ragman's Circles 12/18/15)
- On the Resignation of Erika Christakis (Academe Blog 12/7/15)
- AAUP Supports the University of Washington Center for Human Rights (Academe Blog 12/4/15)
- Survey Sheds New Light on Faculty Attitudes and Experiences Toward Trigger Warnings (IHE 12/2/15)
- With Diversity Comes Intensity in Amherst Free Speech Debate (NYT 11/28/15)
- Missouri Lawmaker Seeks To Block Students From Studying Restrictive Abortion Law (Huff Po 11/10/15)
- My job description grows again (Les Green 11/4/15)
- Appeals Court Finds Georgia State Psychologists Didn't Have First Amendment Right to Complain About Boss (IHE 10/30/15)
- Is the Wesleyan Student Government Taking Down its Campus Newspaper? (Student Activism 10/19/15)
- U of British Columbia Finds the University Failed to Protect a Professor's Academic Freedom (IHE 10/16/15)
- Survey Reveals Concerns About Attacks on Scholars on Social Media (IHE 10/14/15)
- Texas Professors Warn Allowing Guns In Class Will Inhibit Free Speech (Huff Po 10/5/15)
- India, Free Speech and Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 10/3/15)
- Don’t Tell Me What’s Best for My Students (CHE 9/28/15)
- Can UC Devise a Hate Speech Policy that is also First Amendment Friendly? (Chemerinsky, LAT 9/25/15)
- Florida Atlantic University Threatens to End Tenure 78 (Memory Hole 9/19/15)
- Legal Fight Over U. of Kansas Lecturer’s Records Is Settled (CHE 8/28/15)
- Northwestern U Loses Second Faculty Member Over Alleged Censorship of Medical School Journal (IHE 8/26/15)
- Academic Freedom and the Meaning of Courage (Huff Po 8/25/15)
- Professor Says Her Comments on Social Media Have Been Unfairly Characterized (IHE 7/29/15)
- Why 100 Black Intellectuals Rallied Behind This Professor (The Nation 7/14/15)
- The Dismantling of Higher Education (Aljazeera 7/19/15)
- The Unworthy Attack on Sara Goldrick-Rab (Student Activism 7/18/15)
- Debate Escalates Over Twitter Remarks by Sara Goldrick-Rab, Professor at Wisconsin-Madison (IHE 7/17/15)
- How far Should UC Go With an Anti-Semitism Policy? (LAT 7/16/15)
- Northwestern’s Censorship Board (Academe Blog 7/12/15)
- Fired LSU Professor Teresa Buchanan Says She Still Doesn't Know What She Did Wrong (Huff Po 7/8/15)
- Nearly a Year Later, Fallout From Salaita Case Lingers on Campuses (CHE 7/6/15)
- Black Sociology Prof Who Tweeted About Confederate Flag, White Supremacy Out at U of Memphis (Student Activism 6/30/15)
- Northwest Nazarene Stands Behind Decision to End Job of Noted Theologian (IHE 6/29/15)
- Louisiana State’s Firing of Salty Professor Renews Worries About Faculty Right (CHE 6/26/15)
- AAUP Resolution on Wisconsin (AAUP 6/13/15)
- Scholarly Associations Defend Tenure and Academic Freedom in Wisconsin (AAR 6/11/15)
- Scholars Protest Death Sentence to Egyptian Professor (IHE 6/4/15)
- Emails Indicate Univ. of Illinois Concealing Information About Salaita Firing (ei 6/1/15)
- Website Publicizes Actions of Politically Active College Students (abc7 5/29/15)
- Professors Face Long Odds in Court Battles Over Speech Rights (CHE 5/21/15)
- Boston U. distances itself from new professor's comments about white male students (IHE 5/12/15)
- AAUP Slams U of Illinois Handling of Steven Salaita Case (IHE 4/28/15)
- Reflections on the UC Berkeley Free Speech Movement (FSM) 50 Years Later by Richard Hertzberg (LARB 4/25/15)
- Columbia University Bans Workers From Speaking Spanish (Corey Robin 4/24/15)
- Portland State Threat to Block Faculty Email Broke Oregon Law, Board Says (CHE 4/21/15)
- Allegedly Rude Professor Agrees to Retire In Lieu of Dismissal Hearing (IHE 4/15/15)
- Arizona Professor Received A Bunch Of Threatening Emails After Fox News Segment About His Class (Huff Po 3/31/15)
- Should a University Partner with a Political Organization host an Event on Campus? (IHE 3/27/15)
- Murky Inquiry Targets Critic of N.Y.U. Role in Abu Dhabi, and a Reporter (NYT 3/26/15)
- Ohio State Faculty Object to Draft Intellectual Property Policy (IHE 3/26/15)
- Federal Privacy Bill a 'Missed Opportunity' for Obama Administration, legal scholars say (IHE 3/25/15)
- Fraternities Consider Lobbying Congress To Thwart College Rape Investigations (Huff Po 3/25/15)
- N.Y.U. Professor Is Barred by United Arab Emirates (NYT 3/16/15)
- NYU Professor is Denied Entry to the UAE, where the University has a Campus (IHE 3/18/15)
- U. of Maryland Wrestles with How to Punish Fraternity Member who sent Racist, Sexist E-mail (IHE 3/16/15)
- One Speaker's Thoughts on Campus Litigation, Free Speech and Hostile Environments (Huff Po 3/15/15)
- Pearson Monitoring Social Media for Security Breaches During PARCC Testing (Wa Po 3/14/15)
- Learning My Lesson:
Marina Warner on the Disfiguring of Higher Education (LRB 3/15)
- Expulsion of Two Oklahoma Students Over Video Leads to Free Speech Debate (NYT 3/11/15)
- They Don't Want 'Teachable Moments' Anymore? (Cloudminder 3/10/15)
- Petition in Support of UCI Students (3/9/15)
- UC Irvine Didn't Ban the Flag, but that May Not be what you Read Online (IHE 3/9/15)
- University of North Georgia moves to Fire Professor who Allegedly was Rude to a Guest Speaker (IHE 3/9/15)
- UNC Board Kills 3 Centers Amid Criticism that the Action Violates Academic Freedom (IHE 3/2/15)
- UNC Professors Criticize Move to Close Poverty Center (IHE 2/23/15)
- Kansas Could put Teachers in Prison for Assigning Books Prosecutors Don’t Like (Salon 2/27/15)
- Yale Professors Object to 'Vague' New Faculty Conduct Policy (IHE 2/24/15)
- Legislation Bans Professors from Using Titles in Newspaper Columns (CJ Online 2/5/15)
- Federal Judge Rejects Community College's Arguments Against Anti-Gay Leaflets (IHE 1/26/15)
- University of Oregon Officials Urgently Try to Recover Records from Still-Unidentified Professor (Oregon Live 1/23/15)
- UO to Professor: Give Us Back the 22,000 Pages of Electronic Records, Or Else... (Register Guard 1/22/15)
- Open Records and Academic Freedom Come to a Head in Kansas (IHE 1/14/15)
2014
- U. of Illinois Faculty Panel Issues Mixed Report on Aborted Hiring of Steven Salaita (IHE 12/24/14)
- Debate at Brandeis Over Student's Twitter Comments on Murder of NYC Police Officers (IHE 12/23/14)
- UIUC Report Condemns Dismissal of Steven Salaita (The Academe Blog 12/23/14)
- Debate Over Michigan Professor Who 'Hates' Republicans (IHE 12/19/14)
- U-M regent blasts prof who wrote 'I hate Republicans' (Detroit Free Press 12/18/14)
- Police Asked University for List of Attendees at Fracking Debate (Guardian 12/15/14)
- Georgia Southern University Investigating a Professor Accused of Proselytizing in His Classes (IHE 11/26/14)
- House Republicans Just Passed a Bill Forbidding Scientists From Advising the EPA on Their Own Research (Salon 11/19/14)
- A College Tells Faculty It's Illegal to Speak to Student Journalists (IHE 11/13/14)
- Academic Freedom in Question at UNLV (IHE 11/7/14)
- Appeals Court Backs Adjunct in Case Over First Amendment (IHE 10/31/14)
- British University Backs Down on Suspension for Sighing and Irony (IHE 10/27/14)
- Federal Appeals Court Rejects Georgia State U.'s '10-Percent Rule' for Determining Fair Use (IHE 10/20/14)
- UC Policies Raise Legal Questions About Rights of Students with Mental Health Issues (Daily Bruin 10/20/14)
- Opponent of Israel Boycott is Accused of Uncivil Conduct (IHE 10/15/14)
- Essay Argues that Recent Statements by College Leaders About Civility Are a Threat to Academic Freedom (IHE 10/14/14)
- Berkeley Free Speech Movement at 50 and Today (Portside 10/1/14)
- Scrutiny for Delaware State professor's statements on Ebola (IHE 9/29/14)
- Adjuncts, Retirements and Sexual Harassment: A Survey of Campus HR Leaders (IHE 9/29/14)
- Graying Activists Return to Berkeley to Mark '64 Free Speech Protests (LAT 9/27/14)
- Natalie Delgadillo: Civility Should Not Enter into the Campus Discussion About Free Speech (Daily Bruin 9/15/14)
- Following Yale President's Plea for Free Expression, Student Groups Protest Speaker (IHE 9/15/14)
- National Science Foundation Researcher Fired For Political Activism (io9 9/11/14)
- Wesleyan U. Fires University Librarian after Disagreement with Provost (IHE 9/11/14)
- The End of Free Speech: On the Civility of Nicholas Dirks (Reclaim UC 9/10/14)
- Pleas for Civility Meet Cynicism (CHE 9/10/14)
- UCLA Under Investigation for Handling of Sex Misconduct Cases (LAT 8/13/14)
- Is US Academic Freedom a Casualty of the Israeli-Palestinian Debate? (LAT 8/11/14)
- Federal Judge: NCAA Violates Antitrust Law (IHE 8/11/14)
- Policing Civility (Reclaim UC 9/6/14)
[All Steven Salaita News]
- Federal Employee Gets Fired After Writing An Article Criticizing Nukes (io9 8/1/14)
- UCSB Professor Pleads No Contest in Theft, Battery Case (SB Independent 7/24/14)
- Northwestern Files Suit Against Author for Copyright Infringement (Chicago Tribune 7/24/14)
- University of Connecticut Settles Sex Assault Case with Five Women (Guardian 7/18/14)
- Academic Freedom and the Corporate University (Public University 7/4/14)
- Suspended Professor Prevented from Attending Conference on Campus (The Boar 6/23/14)
- California Lawmakers Would Require Students to get a 'Yes' Before Sex (IHE 6/9/14)
- More College Men are Fighting Back Against Sexual Misconduct Cases (LAT 6/7/14)
- Why the Campus Rape Crisis Confounds Colleges (The Nation 6/5/14)
- Since When Does Free Speech Require Students to Stay Quiet? (Nation 6/2/14)
- Transparency vs. Censorship (IHE 5/29/14)
- U. of Oregon’s New Academic-Freedom Policy Protects Students and Staff (CHE 5/29/14)
- U. of Saskatchewan Fires President Who Fired Dean (IHE 5/22/14)
- At Capilano U., Administrators Seize a Sculpture Caricaturing the President (IHE 5/21/14)
- NYU Tries to Balance Faculty Concerns, Student Needs in New Electronic Communications Policy (IHE 5/15/14)
- S.C. Debates Best Way to Punish Teaching of Gay-Themed Books (IHE 5/14/14)
- UC Berkeley Students Press for Responses to Sexual Assault (KQED 5/5/14)
- Kansas Board of Regents Still Gives Administrators Broad Powers to Control Social Media (IHE 4/30/14)
- UC Settles Another Lawsuit--This Time Over Allegations of Conflicts of Interest at UCLA Med Center (LAT 4/22/14)
- Court Shields Scholar's Emails (IHE 4/18/14)
- Fears of Litigation vs. Faculty Rights (IHE 4/18/14)
- The Right to Tweet (IHE 4/10/14)
- Podcast: The Targeting of Free Speech & Activism Around Palestinians on University or College Campuses (FDL 4/6/14)
- Discharged for Dishing It Out (IHE 4/4/14)
- Hinduism Experts Fear Lasting Effects of Controversy Over Scholar’s Book (CHE 4/3/14)
- Nature Publishing Group Requires Faculty Authors to Waive ‘Moral Rights’ in Their Work (CHE 3/31/14)
- Wisconsin Controversy over Taping of Class Lectures (CHE 3/28/14)
- Taxpayers Fund Creationism in the Classroom (Politico 3/24/14)
- Portland State University Faculty Union Protests Administration Plan to Sever Email Access for Faculty Who Strike (The Oregonian 3/24/14)
- UNC Probe Urged Over Public Attacks on Whistleblower (CNN 3/22/14)
- Academic Activism: Israelis, Palestinians, and the Ethics of Boycott (LARB 3/16/14)
- Wyoming Chooses Fossil Fuels Over Science Education (Salon 3/14/14)
- Free Speech or Hostility? (IHE 3/12/14)
- One Email, Much Outrage (CHE 3/10/14)
- Colleges Are Divided on Need for New Speech Policies (CHE 3/10/14)
- Johns Hopkins U. Plans Its First Policy on Academic Freedom (CHE 3/7/14)
- Kansas Faculty Release Social Media Policy Draft (IHE 3/6/14)
Charge to Workgroup Reviewing Board of Regents’ Improper Use of Social Media Policy Draft (Kansas Board of Regents 3/14)
- We Wish We Weren’t in Kansas Anymore: An Elegy for Academic Freedom by Michael Meranze (LARB 3/4/14)
- Campus Rape and the Rise of the Academic Industrial Complex (Truthout 3/3/14)
- UC-Berkeley Faces New Complaints That It Failed Sexual Assault Survivors (HuffPo 2/26/14)
- Standards of Evidence (IHE 2/25/14)
- South Carolina Legislators Cut University Funding Over Gay-Themed Books (WaPo 2/21/14)
- South Carolina Lawmakers Question Books on Gay Topics (IHE 2/21/14)
- Scrutiny in California for Software in Schools (NYT 2/20/14)
- Missouri Schools May Have to "Alert" Parents When Evolution is Taught (io9 2/20/14)
- 1 Measure Withdrawn that would Require University of Wyoming Deans Report to Lawmakers (Trib 2/19/14)
- Protecting Academic Freedom (IHE 2/13/14)
- Classrooms, Courts or Neither? (IHE 2/12/14)
- Colleges Are Reminded of Federal Eye on Handling of Sexual-Assault Cases (CHE 2/11/14)
- University to Finalize New Sexual Harassment Policy (Daily Cal 2/9/14)
- Clash Over Professor’s Lectures on Sex Tests Academic Freedom at Religious College (CHE 2/7/14)
- Philosophy of Sexism? (IHE 2/3/14)
- Facing Complaints, Columbia’s President Calls for Transparency in Assault Inquiries (NYT 1/29/14)
- Harvard and Brown Fail on Climate (The Nation 1/28/14)
- Chapel Hill Researcher’s Findings on Athletes’ Literacy Bring a Backlash (CHE 1/24/14)
- Groups Condemn Removal of Professor's Email Account (IHE 1/22/14)
- Yale Students Tangle With University Over Website (NYT 1/21/14)
- Is Citing History a Threat? (IHE 1/20/14)
- Whistle-Blower Blocked (IHE 1/20/14)
- Protecting Faculty Records (IHE 1/14/14)
- Fight Over Faculty Blog Escalates (IHE 1/13/14)
- Deviance Curse Lives On (IHE 1/10/14)
2013
- Kansas Regents Backpedal on New Social Media Policy (CJ Online 12/31/13)
- Not in Our Name (IHE 12/27/13)
- Unfettered Academic Speech: Not in Kansas Anymore (CHE 12/20/13)
- The Kansas Regents’ (Unintentional) Honesty about Academic Freedom (New Economic Perspectives 12/19/13)
- Backing the Israel Boycott (IHE 12/17/13)
- Colorado Now Says IRB Review Not Needed for Classroom Skits (IHE 12/17/13)
- Too Risky for Boulder? (IHE 12/16/13)
- Scholars' Group Endorses an Academic Boycott of Israel (NYT 12/16/13)
- U.S. Colleges Finding Ideals Tested Abroad (NYT 12/12/13)
- Court Rules Florida State College Students Can Keep Guns in Cars (Chicago Tribune 12/11/13)
- Chinese Professor Who Advocated Free Speech Is Fired (NYT 12/10/13)
- College Received More Sex Assault Allegations Than it Reported (LAT 12/6/13)
- Student Conduct Regulations, 1859 and Now (Student Activism 12/4/13)
- Professors to Grad Students: Focus on Studies, Not Wages (The Nation 12/4/13)
- Unsolicited Advice for All UCLA and UC Faculty (UCLAFA 11/28/13)
- 'I Deserve to Work There' (IHE 11/27/13)
- Union Election, Not NLRB Vote (IHE 11/27/13)
- A Time for Radical Hope: Freedom, Responsibility, Publishing, and Building New Publics (In The Middle 11/19/13)
- Spotlight on Campus Responses to Rape Puts Presidents in a Bind (CHE 11/21/13)
- State to Audit UCLA Sexual Assault Policies (LAT 11/18/12)
- Open Access and Academic Freedom (IHE 11/15/13)
- UConn Response To Assault Witness: 'Join A Women's Group' (Huff Po 11/13/13)
- Chicago State vs. Faculty Blog (IHE 11/13/13)
- Howard Zinn Read-In at Purdue University (We Are Many 11/5/13)
- 2 Professors Demand Protection for Sexually Assaulted Students (CHE 11/4/12)
- Does Academic Freedom Vary by Nation? Chinese Scholar's Case Spurs New Debate (CHE 10/24/13)
- Conditions for Collaboration (IHE 10/24/13)
- Defending the Freedom to Innovate: Faculty Intellectual Property (IP) Rights After Stanford v. Roche (AAUP 2013)
- AAUP Recommends Principles to Protect Faculty Rights to Their Work (CHE 10/11/13)
- USC, Occidental Underreported Sexual Assaults (LAT 10/7/13)
- Occidental College Chief Asks for Reconciliation After Accusations (LAT 9/20/13)
- Occidental College Settles in Sexual Assault Cases (LAT 9/18/13)
- Drawing the Line (IHE 9/13/13)
- Requiring Civility (IHE 9/12/13)
- Corporate Open Source - Intellectual Property and the Struggle Over Value (Radical Philosophy 9/13)
- Hopping Mad: Frog Researcher who Galls Industry Loses UC Lab Funds (Berkeley 8/16/13)
- Berkeley Researcher Who Questioned Herbicide's Safety Loses Lab Financing (CHE 8/14/13)
- Tenure and the Alt-Ac Higher Ed Critics (IHE 8/14/13)
- The Right to Speak Out (IHE 7/29/13)
- Weigh In or Pay (IHE 7/22/13)
- Glenn Greenwald on Aaron Schwartz (Guardian 1/12/13)
2011
- Reign of the Politician-Chancellor (IHE 8/23/11)
- The Language Judges Ignore (IHE 8/15/11)
- Intervention From On High (IHE 5/26/11)
- Billionaire's role in hiring decisions at Florida State University raises questions (St. Petersburg Times 5/10/11)
- CUNY Blocks Honor for Tony Kushner (NYT 5/4/11)
- Nevada colleges consider changes that could endanger tenure (IHE 4/29/11)
- Equal Time for 'Traditional Values' (IHE 4/25/11)
- Pressure on law conference threatens free speech (SFGate 4/21/11)
- Hastings' board pulls UC brand from rights meeting (SFGate 4/13/11)
- Appeals Court Hands Big Win to Advocates of Free Faculty Speech in Ruling on Pundit-Professor (CHE 4/6/11)
- University of Wisconsin’s Response to FOIA Request Emphasizes Importance of Academic Freedom (emptywheel 4/1/11)
- Michigan Think Tank Asks 3 Universities for Labor Professors' E-Mails (CHE 4/1/11)
- Objections to Demotion of UNC Researcher for Hacked Files (IHE 1/27/11)
2010
- Strange Case of Canadian Physicist Fired for Giving A+s (8-12/2010)
- Deans Don't Have First Amendment Protection (IHE 10/11/10)
- Attacks on Israeli Academic Freedom (Universities in Crisis 8/26/10)
- Embryonic Stem Cell Reserach Blocked Via Financial Loss Complaint from Adult Stem-Cell Researchers (CHE 8/24/10)
- University of Arizona Gives Up Confidential Research Information (IHE 8/13/10)
- Virginia Attorney General Threatens Academic Freedom (IHE 7/29/10)
- BP and Academic Freedom (Cary Nelson, IHE 7/22/10)
- Preserving Confidentiality or Suppressing Dissent? (IHE 7/22/10)
- U Alabama Asks State to Defund Its Own Labor Center; Prof Fights Back (CHE 7/12/10)
- UAB Closes Labor Studies Center; Challenges Professor's Tenure (CHE 7/12/10)
- UCI Suspends Muslim Student Union Over Protest at Speech (OCRegister 6/14/10)
- No University is an Island (Chap 1 of AAUP Pres Cary Nelson's Book)
- From Virginia: Does the Constitution Protect Academic Freedom (Slate 6/1/10)
- Kean U to Replace Depts with Executive-Led Units (IHE 5/7/10)
- Texas Law Requires FAculty to Post Syllabi on Line (CHE 5/6/10)
- More on the Ricardo Dominguez Case (IHE 4/9/10)
- UCSD Faculty Coalition Letter To Paul Drake In Support of Ricardo Dominquez and Academic Freedom (Christopher Newfield 4/7/10)
- UC-AFT Resolution in Support of BANG Lab (Christopher Newfield 4/4/10)
- AEI Cans Frum for Criticizing Repubs (WaPo 3/26/10)
- Judge Rules Public Speech Not Protected by 1st Amendment When it is Submitted in Review Files (IHE 3/18/10)
- Heckler at UCI Explains (Taher Herzallah, OC Reg 3/6/10)
2009
- Idaho State Faculty Have No 1st Amendment Rights When Criticizing Administrators (IHE 12/23/09)
- Clmate Scientist Harrassed for Critique of Artificial Snow*