Academic Freedom

The most powerful tool of the aspiring authoritarian is not shock, but normalcy, Brian Rosenberg writes.

Multiple states have created entities named after the federal Department of Government Efficiency. The Sunshine State’s version is targeting colleges and universities.

Harvard is rightly fighting back against the Trump administration’s demands, which pose a threat to every college in America, John K. Wilson writes.

A 2012 governance fight at the University of Virginia offers lessons for other faculty who might need to host “a little rebellion” on their campus, Charles Mathewes writes.

University leaders said the administration's demands are an attack on its independence. Hours later, billions in grants were frozen. 

An academic boycott is something faculty can do now, Gary Wilder writes.