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Trust Is Not an Academic Value: The Mistakes of the Yale Report
Any report devoted to trust in academia is constructed on a flawed foundation.
The Flaws of Tennessee’s Charlie Kirk Act
The last-minute amendments make it a not-terrible law for free speech, and that’s a victory nowadays.
Tyranny at Texas Tech
Academic freedom and the First Amendment must protect the right of anyone to disagree with the government.
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.
Penn’s Unprincipled Attack on Open Expression
The University of Pennsylvania has long had one of the worst speech codes on American college campuses. Its new proposed principles are worse.
‘Viewpoint Diversity’ and John Tomasi
A closer look at the Heterodox Academy president’s essay in a new book.
Book Review: ‘Viewpoint Diversity’
The book includes many thought-provoking ideas, although some of them are deeply flawed.
A Critique of the New UW Madison Faculty Survey
There are serious problems with the survey questions, and we need to be careful not to adopt the author’s claims about “ideological imbalance and its consequences” uncritically.