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Amy Reid, a light-skinned woman with shoulder-length hair and wearing glasses, talks to students.

Amy Reid Named ‘Honorary Alum’ After Being Denied Emerita Title

The symbolic move stands in direct opposition to the New College president’s decision.

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Opinion

Universities Can’t Pursue Truth Without Viewpoint Diversity

This is what we wish critics of the concept on both the left and right would understand.

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Sanctioned Faculty Report Emotional Distress, Lack of Support, FIRE Survey Shows

Scholars targeted for their speech report emotional distress, low confidence in academic freedom on their campuses and little public support...
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How Universities Are Responding to Trump’s Compact

The document would require signatories to make sweeping changes to policies and practices. A number of institutions have already said no, and more responses are expected.

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Opinion

The Palestine Exception: Is Morality a ‘Distraction’?

A small act in recognition of Palestinian humanity during a scientific presentation should not have been met with a reprimand.

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Amid Trump’s Assault on Higher Ed and DEI, Free Speech Advocates Stay Busy

Three nonprofit legal organizations say their caseload has ramped up significantly since Trump took office. But so has public support for their work.

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More Higher Ed Ousters Over Charlie Kirk Comments

A student and law professor are the latest to face punishment from academic institutions for their public remarks about Charlie...
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon clasps hands with President Trump as they speak during a White House event in July.
Opinion

How the Compact Curtails Academic Freedom

The Trump administration’s proposed compact with colleges would violate academic freedom and freedom of expression in three broad areas.