Hate or Hoax? When It Comes to Campus Bias Incidents, We Usually Have No Idea
A confusing report from BuzzFeed suggests perpetrators are seldom caught and true motivations are often unknown.
A confusing report from BuzzFeed suggests perpetrators are seldom caught and true motivations are often unknown.
Assault on freedom of association
Many Americans are said to be turning against higher education. They may just be sick of an expensive and dysfunctional model that's outlived its usefulness.
The academy, the director of the African Studies program contends, has never considered speech a central value.
"So she was investigated for writing about being investigated for writing about being investigated?"
"The majority of students appear to prefer an environment...that shelters them from offensive views."
How to make the heckler's veto a formal rule
Students aren't the only ones on campus struggling with the First Amendment.
Matt Welch interviews the libertarian-leaning legislators, as well as Emily Yoffe and Eli Lake, on Channel 121
What to make of the fact that students of color are far more likely to be accused of sexual misconduct?
At Wichita State University, the bar for sexual harassment is apparently very low.
"People believe that the elite academy is destroying our country, and what's good about it."
"Through intimidation and coercion, the failed system has clearly pushed schools to overreach," says DeVos.
The Reedies Against Racism think a Greek philosophy and literature course is an attack on them.
Resident assistants at Fordham University at Rose Hill want no part of a skeptical narrative.
Student Robbie Travers is suspected of putting "minority students at risk and in a state of panic."
Student barred from Moraine Valley Community College for using an "unacceptable word" while playing the role of a pimp in an improvisational sketch class.
A lawsuit alleges a university president intervenes on behalf of the daughter of a wealthy donor.
New research says such diversity programs can make campus less inclusive and more polarized.
Weinstein was berated by student demonstrators and forced to leave campus last May over an innocuous email he wrote to a student group.
Denied a hearing and suspended, the recent Rollins College graduate is now suing.
Despite a settlement essentially exonerating him, Paul Nungesser is still a rapist in a media narrative.
Blockading the doors to a Heather Mac Donald speech is a kind of censorship.
Academic freedom stripped bare at Howard University.
University of Texas at Austin professors claiming guns on campus have a chilling effect.
Berkeley and UCSD silence politically incorrect speech but claim to be viewpoint neutral
An article in the Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities says "yes."
Don't want to be portrayed as a villain? Stop restricting free speech.
But the same lawsuit at San Francisco State University seeks to censor opponents as well
Podcast also argues over the Philando Castile verdict and Otto Warmbier's critics
Administrators cancelled their event after a drawing of Pepe the Frog was found on their "free speech ball."
Sociologist Frank Furedi on how to bring liberalism back to campus.
But a California court says he was was denied a fair hearing
Starting with Roe v. Wade, the bestselling author argues in Commentary, the high court has removed too many topics from legislative debate.
Michael Moynihan finds students scared to express "nuanced" ideas, a progressive professor demonized as a racist, protesters mocking "free speech," and a college president who cannot rule out that he might be a white supremacist.
Five terrible, perpetually recurring arguments, debunked.
Even progressive professors can't escape the wrath of student activists.
Adam Kissel has a history of advocating for free speech and due process.
Walking out of a commencement address isn't censorship.
Hoax social science paper is more an indictment of pay-to-publish journals than anything else.
Seditionists quarrel over rumormongering, leaks, abuse of power, deportations, and NATO.
Author of Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus sued for defamation.
"Mathematics... have been used to trick indigenous peoples out of land and property."