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Remembering Harry Keyishian, 1932–2026
We’ve lost Harry, but we can’t afford to lose the legal protections that will forever bear his name.
Why Fascists Hate Sociology
The anti-sociology politicians are on to something in grasping the field’s power.
‘Potentially Existential’: Higher Ed Denounces Proposed Federal Funding Strings
Major groups representing universities, faculty and others oppose draft General Services Administration rules targeting DEI and more. Trump’s recent executive order doubles down.
Kentucky Lawmakers Want to Make It Easier to Lay Off Faculty
The legislation would explicitly permit terminations for low enrollment or “misalignment of revenue and costs.” The GOP supermajority can override any veto from the Democratic governor.
‘Viewpoint Diversity’ and John Tomasi
A closer look at the Heterodox Academy president’s essay in a new book.
‘Unusually Steep’ Decline in U.S. University Autonomy, Index Shows
Drop in institutional autonomy of 50 percent since 2015 means country is now only rated as “moderate” by experts.
Signifying Nothing
Implementing conscientious-objector status at scale in higher ed would be a nightmare.
