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Indiana Bill Tying Tenure to ‘Intellectual Diversity’ Heads to Governor’s Desk
Both chambers of the Indiana General Assembly have now passed a controversial bill curtailing diversity, equity and inclusion programs and...
As Alabama Republicans Target DEI, They Propose ‘Gag Order’ on Professors
Free speech groups and students have raised alarm about a bill that flew through the state’s Senate last week and awaits action in the House.
Professors Evacuated, Put on Leave in Hectic Pro-Palestine Protest
When the director of Jewish studies at one California State University campus visited another to speak on Israel and Palestine, things went awry.
Academic Freedom Battles Roil Indiana University
The cancellation of an art exhibit and other recent moves by university leaders have turned the campus into a free speech battleground.
AAUP Sanctions New College of Fla., Spartanburg Comm. College
The American Association of University Professors’ Governing Council voted unanimously over the weekend to sanction New College of Florida and...
Whom Would Jesus Cancel?
Alex Small offers a Catholic defense of academic freedom in the wake of a Catholic University of America lecturer’s firing.
College Reinstates Professor Who Allegedly Preached in Class
A Texas community college has reinstated an adjunct biology instructor it fired after reportedly receiving complaints of “religious preaching, discriminatory...
Indiana Bill Threatens Faculty Members Who Don’t Provide ‘Intellectual Diversity’
One critic says a bill passed by the state Senate would mandate “a system of surveillance and political scrutiny.”